Historical Events In 1982

Feb 04   In the year 1982 suriname premier Chin A Sen flees  

Feb 05   DEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 in the year 1982.  

Feb 05   On this day in history laker Airways collapse owing £270 million ($351 million)  

Feb 05   In the year 1982 suriname President Chin A Sen resigns &flees to Netherlands  

Feb 06   In the year 1982 "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart  

Feb 06   Ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87 in the year 1982.  

Feb 07   Luis A Monge elected President of Costa Rica in the year 1982.  

Feb 08   On this day in history john Hay Whitney, US newspaper magnate, dies at 76  

Feb 10   28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Québec in the year 1982.  

Feb 10   K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1982 eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer  

Feb 12   On this day in history cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87  

Feb 12   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

Feb 13   Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" is on the charts for 402nd week on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17 in the year 1982.  

Feb 14   In the year 1982 henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79  

Feb 15   In the year 1982 eighty-four workers die when an oil drilling rig sinks off the coast of Newfoundland during a storm.  

Feb 15   Off the Newfoundlandthe oil drilling rig Ocean Ranger capsizes and sinks in 18 m waves during a fierce storm on the Grand Banks 315 km east of St. John's; all 84 crewmen, 56 of whom are Newfoundlanders, drown in worst marine disaster in Canada on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1982 agatha Barbara elected as first female President of Malta  

Feb 16   Assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Lee Majors & Farrah Fawcett Majors divorce in the year 1982.  

Feb 17   Lee Strasberg, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All), dies at 81 in the year 1982.  

Feb 19   USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1982 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 performances  

Feb 21   In the year 1982 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances  

Feb 21   On this day in history beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic  

Feb 22   Britain and US sent ships to Persian Gulf following Iranian offensive on this day in history.  

Feb 22   In the year 1982 murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60  

Feb 22   In the year 1982 nYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful)  

Feb 23   In the year 1982 michael Frayn's "Noises Off," premieres in London  

Feb 24   24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71  

Feb 25   Final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs in the year 1982.  

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Apr 02   In the year 1982 birth of bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer  

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

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of lloyd Banks, American rapper  

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

Apr 30   Andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1982.  

Jan 03   On this day in history derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies  

Jan 05   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84  

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