Historical Events In 1982

Nov 10   Leonid I Brezhnev Soviet first sect, dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75.   

Nov 10   The Vietnam Veterans Memorial opens to visitors in Wahsington, D.C on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1982 solidarity leader Lech Walesa is let out of jail in Poland   

Nov 12   In the year 1982 yuri Andropov becomes soviet leader, succeeding Mr Brezhnev   

Nov 12   In the year 1982 yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader, but not for long   

Nov 13   Babette Deutsch, US poet (Honey out of the Rock), dies at 87 in the year 1982.   

Nov 13   In the year 1982 korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray Mancini   

Nov 13   On this day in history vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington DC   

Nov 14   Joachim Stutschewsky, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev   

Nov 16   5th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 5-lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Agreement reached ending 57 day football strike in the year 1982.   

Nov 16   Arthur Askey, British comedian, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history the space shuttle Columbia returns to earth after its first ever commercial mission, deploying two satellites   

Nov 17   Bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1982 donald Dillaway, actor (Min & Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78   

Nov 19   On this day in history erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60   

Nov 21   Lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75 in the year 1982.   

Nov 22   On this day in history burton Turkus, lawyer/author/TV host (Mr Arsenic), dies at 80   

Nov 22   Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB, Texas on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history "Reverend" Grady Nutt, actor (Hee Haw), dies at 47   

Nov 23   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB and mated for STS-6 in the year 1982.   

Nov 25   Robert Coote, actor (MacBeth), dies in NYC of a heart attack at 73 in the year 1982.   

Nov 26   In the year 1982 dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73   

Nov 26   On this day in history howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by the Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch   

Nov 26   Yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki in the year 1982.   

Nov 27   In the year 1982 philipp Kutev, composer, dies at 79   

Nov 30   STS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad in the year 1982.   

Nov 30   In the year 1982 the Dow Jones industrial average jumped a mighty 36.43 points. It was the fourth largest gain in the stock market’s 87-year history.   

Nov 30   US sub Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in So China Sea in the year 1982.   

Dec 01   Dorothy James, composer, dies on 81st birthday on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history miguel de la Madrid inaugurated as President of Mexico   

Dec 02   A 61 year old American dentist, Dr Barney Clark, is the first human to receive an artificial heart in the year 1982.   

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Apr 02   Bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of lloyd Banks, American rapper   

Apr 30   Cleo Higgins, British singer and actress was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater   

May 22   In the year 1982 birth of john Bobek, American actor   

Jan 01   In the year 1982 paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83   

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

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

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