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* 2 May - The Liverpool International
Garden Festival opens in Liverpool.
* 5 May - The Herreys win the
Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden,
with the song "Diggi-Loo, Diggi-Ley".
* 8 May - The Soviet Union announces
that it will boycott the 1984 Summer
Olympics in Los Angeles.
* 8 May - Denis Lortie kills three
government employees in the National
Assembly of Quebec building.
* 8 May - The Thames Barrier, designed
to protect London from floods, is
opened by The Queen.
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