Historical Events In 1982

Jan 01   On this day in history 30 Something stars Ken Olin & Patricia Wettig meet, later they marry   

Jan 01   In the year 1982 javier Pérez de Cuellar becomes Secretary-General of UN   

Jan 01   On this day in history mTA launches 5 year capital program to overhaul New York City NY subway system   

Jan 01   In the year 1982 pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland   

Jan 02   "Camelot" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 48 performances in the year 1982.   

Jan 02   In the year 1982 70th Australian Mens Tennis Johan Kriek beats S Denton (62 76 67 64)   

Jan 02   In the year 1982 islanders start 23 undefeated home streak (21-0-2) 14 straight wins   

Jan 02   San Diego Chargers beat Miami Dolphins, 41-38 in 13 52 of OT on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1982 bryant Gumbel became co-host of NBC's "Today Show"   

Jan 04   Chris Wallace becomes co-anchor of the Today Show on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history golden Gate Bridge closed for 3rd time by fierce storm   

Jan 05   Arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1982 elizabeth Bagshaw dies at age 100; one of Canada's first female doctors   

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

Jan 05   Ottawa bans hiring skilled foreign workers in several mining, manufacturing and construction sectors; to protect Canadian jobs in the year 1982.   

Jan 07   In the year 1982 "Fame" premieres on NBC TV   

Jan 07   Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history american Telephone & Telegraph agrees to be broken up in settlement of an anti-trust suit filed in 1974.   

Jan 08   In the year 1982 aT&T agrees to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies   

Jan 08   Justice Department withdraws antitrust suit against IBM, pending since 1969 in the year 1982.   

Jan 08   On this day in history statistics Canada reports Canada's unemployment rate at 987,000 or 8.6% of the work force; highest since figures first taken in 1946.   

Jan 09   5.9 earthquake in New England & Canada; first since 1855 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history three moderate earthquakes measuring 5.5 to 4.9 on the Richter scale shake New Brunswick and New England   

Jan 10   On this day in history -17ºF (27.2ºC) in Braemar Grampian (equals UK record)   

Jan 11   In the year 1982 atlanta GA's temperature goes below zeroº F   

Jan 11   Honduras adopts constitution in the year 1982.   

Jan 13   Hank Aaron &Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame in the year 1982.   

Jan 13   Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history seventy-eight people die in Washington, D.C., when an Air Florida 737 crashes into a bridge after takeoff and falls into the Potomac River.   

Jan 15   Red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history burnet Corwin Tuthill, US composer (Laurentia), dies at 93   

Jan 19   Australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of cleo Higgins, British singer and actress   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 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   On this day in history birth of john Bobek, American actor   

Jan 01   In the year 1982 paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash in the year 1982.   

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

Jan 09   Paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55 in the year 1982.   

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

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