Hisdates•ComPage 9: Historical Events In 1982
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
May 12 Pulitzer prize awarded to John Updike (Rabbit is Rich) in the year 1982. 
May 13 Braniff Airlines files for bankruptcy on this day in history.
May 13 Kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1982.
May 13 On this day in history soyuz T-5 is launched-Berezovoi & Lebedev for 211 days in space
May 13 On this day in history terri Lea Utley, (20), from Arkansas, crowned 31st Miss USA
May 14 On this day in history 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 British troops return in force to the Falklands, fierce fighting brings heavy casualties to both sides in the next few weeks on this day in history.
May 14 Guinea adopts constitution in the year 1982.
May 16 In the year 1982 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 In the year 1982 unification Church founder Reverend Sun Myung Moon convicted of tax evasion
May 19 IFK Göteborg wins 11th UEFA Cup at Göteborg in the year 1982.
May 19 Sophia Loren jailed in Naples for tax evasion on this day in history.
May 21 British troops lands on Falkland Islands on this day in history.
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 On this day in history ferguson Jenkins becomes the 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters
May 25 In the year 1982 iranian troops reconquer Khorramshar
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 On this day in history aston Villa wins 27th Europe Cup 1 of Rotterdam
May 26 On this day in history british ship Atlantic Conveyor & Coventry were hit in Falkland war
May 28 On this day in history leonard Maltin's first appearance on Entertainment Tonight
May 28 On this day in history pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to visit Great Britain
May 29 "I Know What Boys Like" by The Waitresses hits #62 on this day in history.
May 29 Romy Schneider, actress (Cardinal), dies of cardiac arrest at 43 in the year 1982.
May 29 The first papal visit to Britain since 1531 in the year 1982.
May 30 On this day in history spain becomes 16th member of NATO
May 31 On this day in history jack Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing champ/actor, dies at 86
Jun 01 On this day in history 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 in the year 1982.
Jun 06 Israel invades southern Lebanon, site of Palestinian guerrilla on this day in history.
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