Historical Events In 1982

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

Dec 02   In the year 1982 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   In the year 1982 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   On this day in history mary-Beth and William Hurt divorce  

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

Dec 10   In the year 1982 soyuz T-5 returns to Earth, 211 days after take-off  

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

Dec 15   On this day in history reputed to be 'Robin Hoods' tree, the 'Major Oak' in Sherwood forest, is fitted with a fire alarm  

Dec 15   On this day in history roy Williams, Teamsters pres, and 4 others convicted of bribery  

Dec 15   Spain reopens border with Gibraltar on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history anthony C B Chapman, England, formula 1 racer, dies at 54  

Dec 17   In the year 1982 leonid B Kogan, Russian violist, dies at 58  

Dec 18   Flight readiness firing of Challenger's main engines; 20 seconds on this day in history.  

Dec 18   In the year 1982 raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies  

Dec 19   In the year 1982 jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71  

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

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 in the year 1982.  

Dec 28   On this day in history frederick Douglass Hall, composer, dies at 84  

Dec 29   On this day in history sol C Siegel, US film producer (High Society), dies at 79  

Dec 30   US Assay Office in New York City NY closes on this day in history.  

Dec 31   In the year 1982 tV soap "The Doctors" ends 19 year run  

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Apr 02   Bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28   In the year 1982 birth of nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star  

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)  

Apr 30   Lloyd Banks, American rapper was born in the year 1982.  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of cleo Higgins, British singer and actress  

Apr 30   Andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer was born on this day in history.  

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   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   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 in the year 1982.  

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   In the year 1982 marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69