Historical Events In 1982

Jan 01   30 Something stars Ken Olin & Patricia Wettig meet, later they marry in the year 1982.   

Jan 01   Javier Pérez de Cuellar becomes Secretary-General of UN on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history mTA launches 5 year capital program to overhaul New York City NY subway system   

Jan 01   Pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland on this day in history.   

Jan 02   "Camelot" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City NY after 48 performances in the year 1982.   

Jan 02   70th Australian Mens Tennis Johan Kriek beats S Denton (62 76 67 64) on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history islanders start 23 undefeated home streak (21-0-2) 14 straight wins   

Jan 02   San Diego Chargers beat Miami Dolphins, 41-38 in 13 52 of OT on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1982 bryant Gumbel became co-host of NBC's "Today Show"   

Jan 04   Chris Wallace becomes co-anchor of the Today Show in the year 1982.   

Jan 04   Golden Gate Bridge closed for 3rd time by fierce storm in the year 1982.   

Jan 05   Arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Elizabeth Bagshaw dies at age 100; one of Canada's first female doctors in the year 1982.   

Jan 05   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 in the year 1982.   

Jan 05   Ottawa bans hiring skilled foreign workers in several mining, manufacturing and construction sectors; to protect Canadian jobs in the year 1982.   

Jan 07   On this day in history "Fame" premieres on NBC TV   

Jan 07   On this day in history bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash   

Jan 08   American Telephone & Telegraph agrees to be broken up in settlement of an anti-trust suit filed in 1974 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history aT&T agrees to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies   

Jan 08   On this day in history justice Department withdraws antitrust suit against IBM, pending since 1969   

Jan 08   In the year 1982 statistics Canada reports Canada's unemployment rate at 987,000 or 8.6% of the work force; highest since figures first taken in 1946.   

Jan 09   5.9 earthquake in New England & Canada; first since 1855 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Three moderate earthquakes measuring 5.5 to 4.9 on the Richter scale shake New Brunswick and New England in the year 1982.   

Jan 10   -17ºF (27.2ºC) in Braemar Grampian (equals UK record) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1982 atlanta GA's temperature goes below zeroº F   

Jan 11   On this day in history honduras adopts constitution   

Jan 13   In the year 1982 hank Aaron &Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame   

Jan 13   On this day in history marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69   

Jan 13   Seventy-eight people die in Washington, D.C., when an Air Florida 737 crashes into a bridge after takeoff and falls into the Potomac River in the year 1982.   

Jan 15   On this day in history red Smith, sportscaster (Pulitzer, Fight Talk), dies at 76   

Jan 18   Burnet Corwin Tuthill, US composer (Laurentia), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case   

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Apr 02   Bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer was born in the year 1982.   

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

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)   

Apr 30   Lloyd Banks, American rapper was born on this day in history.   

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   Apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater was born in the year 1982.   

May 22   John Bobek, American actor was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1982 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   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   Lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1982 marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69