Historical Events In 1982

Feb 25   On this day in history house of Commons starts inquiry into bank profits, in wake of record interest rates   

Feb 25   On this day in history j K Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), dies   

Feb 25   Record speed for a snowmobile (239 kph) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1982 test Cricket debut of Martin Crowe, vs Australia Wellington, run out 9   

Feb 27   Dan Issel (NBA-Nuggets), hits on 63rd consecutive free throw on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history earl Anthony becomes first pro bowler to win more than $1 million   

Feb 27   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39   

Feb 27   Wayne B. Williams is convicted of murdering two of 28 Atlanta area youngsters whose bodies were found over a 22-month period in the year 1982.   

Feb 28   On this day in history aT&T looses record $7 BILLION for fiscal year ending on this day   

Feb 28   On this day in history fALN (PR Nationalist Group) bombs Wall Street   

Mar 01   5 die as ski lift malfunctions a Lúz-Ardiden in Pyrenees in the year 1982.   

Mar 01   5th Emmy Sports Awards presentation on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history new York Times raises its price from 25¢ to 30¢   

Mar 01   On this day in history russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus, sends back data   

Mar 02   Philip K[indred] Dick, author (Hugo-1963, Dr Futurity), dies at 53 in the year 1982.   

Mar 02   On this day in history terror group "The Illuminated Path" frees 260 prisoners in Peru   

Mar 03   Georges Perec, French writer, dies at 45 in the year 1982.   

Mar 03   On this day in history senate begins debate on expulsion of Senator Harrison Williams (D-NJ)   

Mar 03   In the year 1982 statistics Canada confirms that Canada entered a recession in 1982. Gee all they had to do was ask me I could have told them   

Mar 04   In the year 1982 nASA launches Intelsat V   

Mar 05   Comedian/actor John Belushi is found dead at age 33 of a drug overdose in Hollywood in the year 1982.   

Mar 05   John Belushi, comedian (Sat Night Live), dies of drug overdose at 33 in the year 1982.   

Mar 05   Parliament passes Canada Oil and Gas Act; Petro Canada (the peoples oil and gas company) gets automatic 25% of all new offshore finds; to speed offshore oil and gas development in the year 1982.   

Mar 05   Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus sends back data in the year 1982.   

Mar 06   Ayn Rand, author-philosopher (Atlas Shrugged), dies in NY at 77 in the year 1982.   

Mar 06   On this day in history susan Birmingham makes loudest recorded human shout (120 dB)   

Mar 07   On this day in history beth Daniel wins LPGA American Express Sun City Golf Classic   

Mar 07   In the year 1982 charles Borromeo Mills, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 07   On this day in history iBM releases PC-DOS version 1.1   

Mar 07   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history alan Badel, actor (Shogun), dies of a heart attack at 58   

Mar 10   On this day in history president Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya   

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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   On this day in history birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)   

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

Apr 30   Cleo Higgins, British singer and actress was born in the year 1982.   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer   

May 22   In the year 1982 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   Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

Jan 05   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1982.   

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