1983 in Czechoslovakia

Events from the year 1983 in Czechoslovakia.

← 1982 1981 1980 1983 in Czechoslovakia → 1984 1985 1986
Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1983 History of Czechoslovakia Years in Czechoslovakia

Incumbents

• President: Gustáv Husák.
• Prime Minister: Lubomír Štrougal.

Events

• 24 July – The women's national tennis team win the Federation Cup.
• 31 August – The minor planet 7390 Kundera, named after the playwright Milan Kundera, is discovered.

Popular culture

Film

• The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun (Faunovo velmi pozdní odpoledne), directed by Věra Chytilová, is released.

Deaths

• 9 January – Jarmila Kröschlová, choreographer of modern dance (born 1893).

References

Bibliography

• Hames, Peter (2010). Czech and Slovak Cinema. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-74868-683-4.
• Holeňová, Jana (2001). Český Taneční Slovník: Tanec, Balet, Pantomima [A Dictionary of Czech Dance: Dance, Ballet, Pantomime]. Prague: Divadelní ústav. ISBN 978-8-07008-112-9.
• Lentz, Harris M. (2013). Heads of States and Governments. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-13426-490-2.
• Schmadel, Lutz D. (2012). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 978-3-64229-718-2.