Page 9: Historical Events In 1982
Thursday, 18 September 2025
May 12 On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to John Updike (Rabbit is Rich)
May 13 Braniff Airlines files for bankruptcy on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1982 kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64
May 13 Soyuz T-5 is launched-Berezovoi & Lebedev for 211 days in space in the year 1982.
May 13 Terri Lea Utley, (20), from Arkansas, crowned 31st Miss USA in the year 1982.
May 14 In the year 1982 baron Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador, dies
May 14 Braniff International Airways files for bankruptcy after 52 years in business, a victim of over-expansion and a weak economy. It is the first major U.S. airline to fold on this day in history.
May 14 In the year 1982 british troops return in force to the Falklands, fierce fighting brings heavy casualties to both sides in the next few weeks
May 14 On this day in history guinea adopts constitution
May 16 On this day in history columbia moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base for mating in preparation for STS-4
May 16 In the year 1982 salvador Jorge Blanco wins presidential election in Dominican Republic
May 18 Unification Church founder Reverend Sun Myung Moon convicted of tax evasion on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1982 iFK Göteborg wins 11th UEFA Cup at Göteborg
May 19 In the year 1982 sophia Loren jailed in Naples for tax evasion
May 21 On this day in history british troops lands on Falkland Islands
May 23 BBC warns Britain will bomb Argentina in the year 1982.
May 23 Colin Wilson rides a surfboard 294 miles in the year 1982.
May 25 Ferguson Jenkins becomes the 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters on this day in history.
May 25 Iranian troops reconquer Khorramshar on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1982 larry J Blake, actor (Earth vs the Flying Saucers), dies at 68
May 25 STS-4 vehicle moves to launch pad in the year 1982.
May 26 Aston Villa wins 27th Europe Cup 1 of Rotterdam in the year 1982.
May 26 British ship Atlantic Conveyor & Coventry were hit in Falkland war on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history leonard Maltin's first appearance on Entertainment Tonight
May 28 Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to visit Great Britain on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1982 "I Know What Boys Like" by The Waitresses hits #62
May 29 On this day in history romy Schneider, actress (Cardinal), dies of cardiac arrest at 43
May 29 The first papal visit to Britain since 1531 in the year 1982.
May 30 Spain becomes 16th member of NATO on this day in history.
May 31 Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing champ/actor, dies at 86 in the year 1982.
Jun 01 In the year 1982 hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies
Jun 04 Israel attacks targets in south Lebanon in the year 1982.
Jun 05 Waterfront streetcar begins operating in Seattle on this day in history.
Jun 06 Israel invades southern Lebanon, site of Palestinian guerrilla on this day in history.
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