Historical Events In 1982
Saturday, 07 September 2024
May 12 Pulitzer prize awarded to John Updike (Rabbit is Rich) on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1982 braniff Airlines files for bankruptcy
May 13 Kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1982 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 Baron Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador, dies on this day in history.
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 Guinea adopts constitution on this day in history.
May 16 Columbia moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base for mating in preparation for STS-4 on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history 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 IFK Göteborg wins 11th UEFA Cup at Göteborg in the year 1982.
May 19 On this day in history sophia Loren jailed in Naples for tax evasion
May 21 British troops lands on Falkland Islands in the year 1982.
May 23 In the year 1982 bBC warns Britain will bomb Argentina
May 23 Colin Wilson rides a surfboard 294 miles on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1982 ferguson Jenkins becomes the 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters
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 on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history aston Villa wins 27th Europe Cup 1 of Rotterdam
May 26 British ship Atlantic Conveyor & Coventry were hit in Falkland war on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1982 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 On this day in history "I Know What Boys Like" by The Waitresses hits #62
May 29 Romy Schneider, actress (Cardinal), dies of cardiac arrest at 43 on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1982 the first papal visit to Britain since 1531
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 Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies in the year 1982.
Jun 04 On this day in history israel attacks targets in south Lebanon
Jun 05 In the year 1982 waterfront streetcar begins operating in Seattle
Jun 06 Israel invades southern Lebanon, site of Palestinian guerrilla on this day in history.
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