Page 18: Historical Events In 1982

Dec 02   In the year 1982 david Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41   

Dec 02   On this day in history first permanent artificial heart successfully implanted (University of Utah) in retired dentist Barney Clark; lived 112 days with the Jarvic-7 heart   

Dec 06   On this day in history 11 soldiers and 6 civilians die by bomb planted by Irish National Liberation Army exploded in a pub in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland   

Dec 06   Sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history charlie Brooks Jr, convicted murderer became 1st US prisoner to be executed by lethal injection, at a prison in Huntsville, Texas   

Dec 08   On this day in history andre Kamperveen, Suriname minister, murdered   

Dec 09   Fritz Usinger, German writer (Song against Death), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1982 mary-Beth and William Hurt divorce   

Dec 10   Freeman "Amos" Gosden, US radio actor (Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 83 in the year 1982.   

Dec 10   Soyuz T-5 returns to Earth, 211 days after take-off on this day in history.   

Dec 13   North Yemen earthquake in Yemen killing 2,800 people on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1982 reputed to be 'Robin Hoods' tree, the 'Major Oak' in Sherwood forest, is fitted with a fire alarm   

Dec 15   In the year 1982 roy Williams, Teamsters pres, and 4 others convicted of bribery   

Dec 15   In the year 1982 spain reopens border with Gibraltar   

Dec 16   Anthony C B Chapman, England, formula 1 racer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Leonid B Kogan, Russian violist, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1982 flight readiness firing of Challenger's main engines; 20 seconds   

Dec 18   Raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71   

Dec 20   Artur Rubinstein, pianist (My Young Years), dies in Geneva at 95 in the year 1982.   

Dec 23   On this day in history jack Webb, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet), dies of a heart attack at 62   

Dec 27   John Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1982 frederick Douglass Hall, composer, dies at 84   

Dec 29   In the year 1982 sol C Siegel, US film producer (High Society), dies at 79   

Dec 30   US Assay Office in New York City NY closes in the year 1982.   

Dec 31   TV soap "The Doctors" ends 19 year run 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   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   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   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   Lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1982.   

Jan 13   Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 in the year 1982.