Page 3: Historical Events In 1982

Feb 04   On this day in history suriname premier Chin A Sen flees   

Feb 05   On this day in history dEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people   

Feb 05   Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1982 laker Airways collapse owing £270 million ($351 million)   

Feb 05   Suriname President Chin A Sen resigns &flees to Netherlands in the year 1982.   

Feb 06   "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87   

Feb 07   On this day in history luis A Monge elected President of Costa Rica   

Feb 08   John Hay Whitney, US newspaper magnate, dies at 76 in the year 1982.   

Feb 10   28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Québec on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history k R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies   

Feb 11   In the year 1982 eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer   

Feb 12   Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 in the year 1982.   

Feb 12   In the year 1982 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 13   On this day in history pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" is on the charts for 402nd week   

Feb 13   In the year 1982 zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17   

Feb 14   Henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79 in the year 1982.   

Feb 15   On this day in history eighty-four workers die when an oil drilling rig sinks off the coast of Newfoundland during a storm.   

Feb 15   Off the Newfoundlandthe oil drilling rig Ocean Ranger capsizes and sinks in 18 m waves during a fierce storm on the Grand Banks 315 km east of St. John's; all 84 crewmen, 56 of whom are Newfoundlanders, drown in worst marine disaster in Canada in the year 1982.   

Feb 16   Agatha Barbara elected as first female President of Malta on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad   

Feb 16   On this day in history lee Majors & Farrah Fawcett Majors divorce   

Feb 17   Lee Strasberg, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

Feb 21   On this day in history "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 performances   

Feb 21   "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances in the year 1982.   

Feb 21   In the year 1982 beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic   

Feb 22   Britain and US sent ships to Persian Gulf following Iranian offensive on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60 in the year 1982.   

Feb 22   On this day in history nYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful)   

Feb 23   On this day in history michael Frayn's "Noises Off," premieres in London   

Feb 24   On this day in history 24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win   

Feb 24   Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs   

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Apr 02   In the year 1982 birth of bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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