Page 18: Historical Events In 1982

Dec 02   David Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   First permanent artificial heart successfully implanted (University of Utah) in retired dentist Barney Clark; lived 112 days with the Jarvic-7 heart in the year 1982.   

Dec 06   11 soldiers and 6 civilians die by bomb planted by Irish National Liberation Army exploded in a pub in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce   

Dec 07   On this day in history charlie Brooks Jr, convicted murderer became 1st US prisoner to be executed by lethal injection, at a prison in Huntsville, Texas   

Dec 08   Andre Kamperveen, Suriname minister, murdered in the year 1982.   

Dec 09   Fritz Usinger, German writer (Song against Death), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Mary-Beth and William Hurt divorce on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history freeman "Amos" Gosden, US radio actor (Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 83   

Dec 10   Soyuz T-5 returns to Earth, 211 days after take-off on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1982 north Yemen earthquake in Yemen killing 2,800 people   

Dec 15   On this day in history reputed to be 'Robin Hoods' tree, the 'Major Oak' in Sherwood forest, is fitted with a fire alarm   

Dec 15   In the year 1982 roy Williams, Teamsters pres, and 4 others convicted of bribery   

Dec 15   In the year 1982 spain reopens border with Gibraltar   

Dec 16   Anthony C B Chapman, England, formula 1 racer, dies at 54 in the year 1982.   

Dec 17   Leonid B Kogan, Russian violist, dies at 58 in the year 1982.   

Dec 18   Flight readiness firing of Challenger's main engines; 20 seconds in the year 1982.   

Dec 18   Raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71   

Dec 20   Artur Rubinstein, pianist (My Young Years), dies in Geneva at 95 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Jack Webb, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet), dies of a heart attack at 62 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history john Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51   

Dec 28   On this day in history frederick Douglass Hall, composer, dies at 84   

Dec 29   On this day in history sol C Siegel, US film producer (High Society), dies at 79   

Dec 30   US Assay Office in New York City NY closes in the year 1982.   

Dec 31   TV soap "The Doctors" ends 19 year run in the year 1982.   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star   

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   In the year 1982 birth of apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater   

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   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1982.   

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

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