Page 9: Historical Events In 1982
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
May 12 Pulitzer prize awarded to John Updike (Rabbit is Rich) on this day in history. 


May 13 Braniff Airlines files for bankruptcy in the year 1982. 


May 13 On this day in history kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64 


May 13 On this day in history soyuz T-5 is launched-Berezovoi & Lebedev for 211 days in space 


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 in the year 1982. 


May 14 On this day in history british troops return in force to the Falklands, fierce fighting brings heavy casualties to both sides in the next few weeks 


May 14 In the year 1982 guinea adopts constitution 


May 16 Columbia moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base for mating in preparation for STS-4 on this day in history. 


May 16 Salvador Jorge Blanco wins presidential election in Dominican Republic in the year 1982. 


May 18 In the year 1982 unification Church founder Reverend Sun Myung Moon convicted of tax evasion 


May 19 On this day in history iFK Göteborg wins 11th UEFA Cup at Göteborg 


May 19 Sophia Loren jailed in Naples for tax evasion in the year 1982. 


May 21 In the year 1982 british troops lands on Falkland Islands 


May 23 In the year 1982 bBC warns Britain will bomb Argentina 


May 23 In the year 1982 colin Wilson rides a surfboard 294 miles 


May 25 On this day in history ferguson Jenkins becomes the 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters 


May 25 Iranian troops reconquer Khorramshar in the year 1982. 


May 25 On this day in history 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 In the year 1982 british ship Atlantic Conveyor & Coventry were hit in Falkland war 


May 28 Leonard Maltin's first appearance on Entertainment Tonight in the year 1982. 


May 28 On this day in history pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to visit Great Britain 


May 29 On this day in history "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 On this day in history jack Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing champ/actor, dies at 86 


Jun 01 Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies in the year 1982. 


Jun 04 Israel attacks targets in south Lebanon on this day in history. 


Jun 05 On this day in history waterfront streetcar begins operating in Seattle 


Jun 06 On this day in history israel invades southern Lebanon, site of Palestinian guerrilla 


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