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   In the year 1982 english ship Mary Rose, which sank during an engagement with France in 1545, raised at Portsmouth, England  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 13   IOC restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe in the year 1982.  

Oct 14   In the year 1982 6,000 Unification church couples wed in Korea  

Oct 15   In the year 1982 elsie Randolph, actress (That'll Make You Whistle), dies  

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

Oct 16   In the year 1982 mt Palomar Observatory first to detect Halley's comet on 13th return  

Oct 17   On this day in history peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47  

Oct 17   The outlawing of the 'Solidarity' labour movement causes widespread strikes and demonstrations in Poland on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1982 bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97  

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

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

Oct 21   Gerry Adams elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly, becoming the first Sinn Fein member to do so in the year 1982.  

Oct 23   Jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   James Philbrook, actor (Islanders, Investigators), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Giovanni Benelli, archbishop of Florence/Pope candidate, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 27   On this day in history china announces its population at 1 billion people plus  

Oct 27   On this day in history iBM ROM is capable of EGA graphics  

Oct 28   In the year 1982 nASA launches RCA-E  

Oct 29   Car maker John DeLorean indicted for drug trafficking, later acquitted on this day in history.  

Oct 29   Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson release "The Girl is Mine" in the year 1982.  

Oct 31   Pope John Paul II becomes First pontiff to visit Spain in the year 1982.  

Nov 01   In the year 1982 james Broderick, actor (Doug-Family), dies of cancer at 55  

Nov 02   Lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Edward H Carr, British historian, dies at 90 in the year 1982.  

Nov 04   Dominique Dunne, actress (Poltergeist), murdered by boyfriend at 23 on this day in history.  

Nov 05   In the year 1982 george Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album  

Nov 05   In the year 1982 gerda Brautigam, journalist/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies  

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

Nov 07   On this day in history liz Taylor's 7th divorce (John Warner)  

Nov 10   In the year 1982 elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53  

Nov 10   On this day in history leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party died  

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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 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire) was born in the year 1982.  

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of lloyd Banks, American rapper  

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

Apr 30   Andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer was born in the year 1982.  

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   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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84  

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