Historical Events In 1982

Dec 02   In the year 1982 david Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41   

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

Dec 06   11 soldiers and 6 civilians die by bomb planted by Irish National Liberation Army exploded in a pub in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland in the year 1982.   

Dec 06   Sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1982.   

Dec 09   Mary-Beth and William Hurt divorce in the year 1982.   

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 in the year 1982.   

Dec 13   On this day in history north Yemen earthquake in Yemen killing 2,800 people   

Dec 15   Reputed to be 'Robin Hoods' tree, the 'Major Oak' in Sherwood forest, is fitted with a fire alarm in the year 1982.   

Dec 15   Roy Williams, Teamsters pres, and 4 others convicted of bribery on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Spain reopens border with Gibraltar on this day in history.   

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

Dec 17   In the year 1982 leonid B Kogan, Russian violist, dies at 58   

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 in the year 1982.   

Dec 19   Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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   John Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51 in the year 1982.   

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

Dec 29   Sol C Siegel, US film producer (High Society), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   US Assay Office in New York City NY closes on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1982 tV soap "The Doctors" ends 19 year run   

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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   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 in the year 1982.   

Apr 30   Andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer was born on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1982 paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83   

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   Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1982 lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84   

Jan 13   Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 in the year 1982.