Historical Events In 1982
Mar 03 Senate begins debate on expulsion of Senator Harrison Williams (D-NJ)
Mar 27 Imran takes 14-116 for cricket match vs Sri Lanka at Lahore
Mar 27 "Best Little Whorehouse..." closes at 46th St NYC after 1577 performances
Mar 22 3rd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 3 launched
Mar 10 Sygyzy: all 9 planets aligned on same side of Sun
Mar 10 President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya
Mar 11 Menachem Begin &Anwar Sadat sign peace treaty in Washington DC
Mar 24 US sub Jacksonville collides with a Turkish freighter near Virginia
Mar 11 Failed military coup under Rambocus/Hawker in Suriname
Mar 01 5 die as ski lift malfunctions a Lúz-Ardiden in Pyrenees
Mar 12 1st-class debut of Courtney Walsh, Jamaica vs Leeward Islands
Mar 19 Following the failure of Argentinean diplomatic efforts to reclaim the Falkland Islands from the British, an Argentine warship lands a party of "scrap dealers" on South Georgia Island, a dependency of the Falkland Islands British crown colony
Mar 20 Reverend A Treurnicht forms Conservative Party of South Africa
Mar 07 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Mar 06 Susan Birmingham makes loudest recorded human shout (120 dB)
Mar 28 JN Duartes christian-democrats win elections in El Salvador
Mar 29 2nd Golden Raspberry Awards Mommie Dearest wins
Mar 01 5th Emmy Sports Awards presentation
Mar 05 Comedian/actor John Belushi is found dead at age 33 of a drug overdose in Hollywood.
Mar 21 In the Hokkaido, Japan Region a 6.7 earthquake injured 110 and caused extensive damage (VI JMA) in southern Hokkaido
Mar 15 Nicaragua suspends their citizens rights for 30 days
Mar 18 Singer Teddy Pendergrass' spinal cord severed in a car accident
Mar 22 Iran offensive against Iraq
Mar 20 Joan Jett &Blackhearts' "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" goes #1 for 7 weeks
Mar 17 4 Dutch TV crew members shot dead in El Salvador
Mar 07 Beth Daniel wins LPGA American Express Sun City Golf Classic
Mar 17 Following the failure of Argentinean diplomatic efforts to reclaim the Falkland Islands from the British, an Argentine warship lands a party of "scrap dealers" on South Georgia Island, a dependency of the Falkland Islands British crown colony
Mar 05 Parliament passes Canada Oil and Gas Act; Petro Canada (the peoples oil and gas company) gets automatic 25% of all new offshore finds; to speed offshore oil and gas development
Mar 20 1st-class debut of Richie Richardson, Leeward Islands vs Barbados
Mar 11 Harrison Williams (Senator-Democrat-NJ) resigned rather than face expulsion
Mar 31 Arkas tanker at Montz LA, spills 1.47 million gallons of oil
Mar 04 NASA launches Intelsat V
Mar 13 World Ice Dance Championship in Copenhagen won by Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (Great Britain)
Mar 12 PLO chief Yassar Arafat appears on "Nightline"
Mar 26 Soap opera "Capitol" premieres
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