Historical Events In 1982

Feb 04   On this day in history suriname premier Chin A Sen flees   

Feb 05   On this day in history dEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people   

Feb 05   Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Laker Airways collapse owing £270 million ($351 million) in the year 1982.   

Feb 05   On this day in history suriname President Chin A Sen resigns &flees to Netherlands   

Feb 06   "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart in the year 1982.   

Feb 06   On this day in history ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87   

Feb 07   In the year 1982 luis A Monge elected President of Costa Rica   

Feb 08   John Hay Whitney, US newspaper magnate, dies at 76 in the year 1982.   

Feb 10   On this day in history 28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Québec   

Feb 10   In the year 1982 k R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies   

Feb 11   In the year 1982 eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer   

Feb 12   Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1982 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 13   Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" is on the charts for 402nd week on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17   

Feb 14   On this day in history henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79   

Feb 15   Eighty-four workers die when an oil drilling rig sinks off the coast of Newfoundland during a storm on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Off the Newfoundlandthe oil drilling rig Ocean Ranger capsizes and sinks in 18 m waves during a fierce storm on the Grand Banks 315 km east of St. John's; all 84 crewmen, 56 of whom are Newfoundlanders, drown in worst marine disaster in Canada in the year 1982.   

Feb 16   Agatha Barbara elected as first female President of Malta in the year 1982.   

Feb 16   In the year 1982 assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad   

Feb 16   On this day in history lee Majors & Farrah Fawcett Majors divorce   

Feb 17   In the year 1982 lee Strasberg, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All), dies at 81   

Feb 19   USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1982.   

Feb 21   In the year 1982 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 performances   

Feb 21   In the year 1982 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances   

Feb 21   Beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic in the year 1982.   

Feb 22   In the year 1982 britain and US sent ships to Persian Gulf following Iranian offensive   

Feb 22   Murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history nYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful)   

Feb 23   On this day in history michael Frayn's "Noises Off," premieres in London   

Feb 24   In the year 1982 24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win   

Feb 24   On this day in history virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71   

Feb 25   Final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs in the year 1982.   

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Apr 02   In the year 1982 birth of bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer   

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

Apr 30   Kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire) was born in the year 1982.   

Apr 30   Lloyd Banks, American rapper was born in the year 1982.   

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   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 in the year 1982.   

Jan 03   In the year 1982 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   In the year 1982 bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash   

Jan 08   In the year 1982 gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack   

Jan 09   On this day in history paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55   

Jan 10   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84   

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