Historical Events In 1982

Nov 10   Leonid I Brezhnev Soviet first sect, dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75 in the year 1982.  

Nov 10   The Vietnam Veterans Memorial opens to visitors in Wahsington, D.C on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Solidarity leader Lech Walesa is let out of jail in Poland in the year 1982.  

Nov 12   On this day in history yuri Andropov becomes soviet leader, succeeding Mr Brezhnev  

Nov 12   Yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader, but not for long in the year 1982.  

Nov 13   In the year 1982 babette Deutsch, US poet (Honey out of the Rock), dies at 87  

Nov 13   On this day in history korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray Mancini  

Nov 13   Vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington DC on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Joachim Stutschewsky, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1982.  

Nov 15   On this day in history funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev  

Nov 16   On this day in history 5th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 5-lands at Edwards AFB  

Nov 16   In the year 1982 agreement reached ending 57 day football strike  

Nov 16   Arthur Askey, British comedian, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Nov 16   On this day in history the space shuttle Columbia returns to earth after its first ever commercial mission, deploying two satellites  

Nov 17   In the year 1982 bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69  

Nov 18   Donald Dillaway, actor (Min & Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78 in the year 1982.  

Nov 19   Erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75 in the year 1982.  

Nov 22   Burton Turkus, lawyer/author/TV host (Mr Arsenic), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Nov 22   In the year 1982 columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB, Texas  

Nov 23   In the year 1982 "Reverend" Grady Nutt, actor (Hee Haw), dies at 47  

Nov 23   In the year 1982 challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB and mated for STS-6  

Nov 25   In the year 1982 robert Coote, actor (MacBeth), dies in NYC of a heart attack at 73  

Nov 26   Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Nov 26   On this day in history howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by the Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch  

Nov 26   Yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history philipp Kutev, composer, dies at 79  

Nov 30   In the year 1982 sTS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad  

Nov 30   The Dow Jones industrial average jumped a mighty 36.43 points. It was the fourth largest gain in the stock market’s 87-year history in the year 1982.  

Nov 30   In the year 1982 uS sub Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in So China Sea  

Dec 01   In the year 1982 dorothy James, composer, dies on 81st birthday  

Dec 01   On this day in history miguel de la Madrid inaugurated as President of Mexico  

Dec 02   A 61 year old American dentist, Dr Barney Clark, is the first human to receive an artificial heart in the year 1982.  

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

Apr 28   In the year 1982 birth of nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)  

Apr 30   Lloyd Banks, American rapper was born in the year 1982.  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of cleo Higgins, British singer and actress  

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

May 22   Apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater was born on this day in history.  

May 22   John Bobek, American actor was born in the year 1982.  

Jan 01   Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1982 hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1982 gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack  

Jan 09   In the year 1982 paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69