Historical Events In 1982

Oct 11   In the year 1982 after 437 years, the remains of Henry VIII ship the 'Mary Rose' are raised from the seabed   

Oct 11   English ship Mary Rose, which sank during an engagement with France in 1545, raised at Portsmouth, England in the year 1982.   

Oct 12   On this day in history 38.6 cm (15.2") of rainfall, Angoon, Alaska (state record)   

Oct 12   Chris[tiaan R] Reumer, Dutch opera singer, dies at 73 in the year 1982.   

Oct 13   IOC restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history 6,000 Unification church couples wed in Korea   

Oct 15   Elsie Randolph, actress (That'll Make You Whistle), dies in the year 1982.   

Oct 16   On this day in history jacov Gotovac, composer, dies at 86   

Oct 16   On this day in history mt Palomar Observatory first to detect Halley's comet on 13th return   

Oct 17   Peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Oct 17   The outlawing of the 'Solidarity' labour movement causes widespread strikes and demonstrations in Poland in the year 1982.   

Oct 18   Bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Automaker John DeLorean arrested on cocaine charges, found not guilty in the year 1982.   

Oct 19   In the year 1982 jock Ewing, dies in an aircrash on TV show "Dallas"   

Oct 21   In the year 1982 gerry Adams elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly, becoming the first Sinn Fein member to do so   

Oct 23   On this day in history jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist, dies at 52   

Oct 24   On this day in history james Philbrook, actor (Islanders, Investigators), dies at 58   

Oct 26   In the year 1982 giovanni Benelli, archbishop of Florence/Pope candidate, dies   

Oct 27   China announces its population at 1 billion people plus on this day in history.   

Oct 27   IBM ROM is capable of EGA graphics on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history nASA launches RCA-E   

Oct 29   In the year 1982 car maker John DeLorean indicted for drug trafficking, later acquitted   

Oct 29   In the year 1982 paul McCartney & Michael Jackson release "The Girl is Mine"   

Oct 31   In the year 1982 pope John Paul II becomes First pontiff to visit Spain   

Nov 01   James Broderick, actor (Doug-Family), dies of cancer at 55 in the year 1982.   

Nov 02   On this day in history lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher.   

Nov 03   In the year 1982 edward H Carr, British historian, dies at 90   

Nov 04   In the year 1982 dominique Dunne, actress (Poltergeist), murdered by boyfriend at 23   

Nov 05   George Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Gerda Brautigam, journalist/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Jacques Tati actor/director, dies of pulmonary embolism on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Liz Taylor's 7th divorce (John Warner) in the year 1982.   

Nov 10   On this day in history elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53   

Nov 10   Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party died in the year 1982.   

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Apr 02   Bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star was born in the year 1982.   

Apr 30   Kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Lloyd Banks, American rapper was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Cleo Higgins, British singer and actress was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater   

May 22   John Bobek, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83   

Jan 03   In the year 1982 derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

Jan 05   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 in the year 1982.   

Jan 07   In the year 1982 bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash   

Jan 08   On this day in history gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack   

Jan 09   On this day in history paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55   

Jan 10   In the year 1982 lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84   

Jan 13   In the year 1982 marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69