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   Yuri Andropov becomes soviet leader, succeeding Mr Brezhnev on this day in history.   

Nov 12   On this day in history yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader, but not for long   

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

Nov 13   In the year 1982 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 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1982 funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev   

Nov 16   In the year 1982 5th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 5-lands at Edwards AFB   

Nov 16   Agreement reached ending 57 day football strike in the year 1982.   

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

Nov 16   In the year 1982 the space shuttle Columbia returns to earth after its first ever commercial mission, deploying two satellites   

Nov 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 22   Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB, Texas on this day in history.   

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

Nov 23   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB and mated for STS-6 in the year 1982.   

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

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

Nov 26   Howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by the Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch in the year 1982.   

Nov 26   In the year 1982 yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki   

Nov 27   In the year 1982 philipp Kutev, composer, dies at 79   

Nov 30   STS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1982 birth of bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer   

Apr 28   Nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star was born on this day in history.   

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   Cleo Higgins, British singer and actress was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of john Bobek, American actor   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1982.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1982 lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84   

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