Historical Events In 1982

Jan 01   In the year 1982 30 Something stars Ken Olin & Patricia Wettig meet, later they marry  

Jan 01   Javier Pérez de Cuellar becomes Secretary-General of UN in the year 1982.  

Jan 01   MTA launches 5 year capital program to overhaul New York City NY subway system on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   70th Australian Mens Tennis Johan Kriek beats S Denton (62 76 67 64) on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Islanders start 23 undefeated home streak (21-0-2) 14 straight wins on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1982 san Diego Chargers beat Miami Dolphins, 41-38 in 13 52 of OT  

Jan 03   Derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies in the year 1982.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1982 arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation  

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   On this day in history ottawa bans hiring skilled foreign workers in several mining, manufacturing and construction sectors; to protect Canadian jobs.  

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   In the year 1982 american Telephone & Telegraph agrees to be broken up in settlement of an anti-trust suit filed in 1974.  

Jan 08   AT&T agrees to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies in the year 1982.  

Jan 08   In the year 1982 justice Department withdraws antitrust suit against IBM, pending since 1969  

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

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1982 three moderate earthquakes measuring 5.5 to 4.9 on the Richter scale shake New Brunswick and New England  

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

Jan 11   Atlanta GA's temperature goes below zeroº F in the year 1982.  

Jan 11   On this day in history honduras adopts constitution  

Jan 13   Hank Aaron &Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   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 in the year 1982.  

Jan 15   Red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76 in the year 1982.  

Jan 18   Burnet Corwin Tuthill, US composer (Laurentia), dies at 93 in the year 1982.  

Jan 19   Australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case in the year 1982.  

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Apr 02   On this day in history birth of bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer  

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   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   In the year 1982 birth of andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer  

May 22   In the year 1982 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   In the year 1982 paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83  

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

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   Paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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