Page 18: Historical Events In 1982

Dec 02   On this day in history david Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41   

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

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   Sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce in the year 1982.   

Dec 07   In the year 1982 charlie Brooks Jr, convicted murderer became 1st US prisoner to be executed by lethal injection, at a prison in Huntsville, Texas   

Dec 08   On this day in history andre Kamperveen, Suriname minister, murdered   

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 in the year 1982.   

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

Dec 10   On this day in history soyuz T-5 returns to Earth, 211 days after take-off   

Dec 13   North Yemen earthquake in Yemen killing 2,800 people in the year 1982.   

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

Dec 15   On this day in history roy Williams, Teamsters pres, and 4 others convicted of bribery   

Dec 15   On this day in history spain reopens border with Gibraltar   

Dec 16   In the year 1982 anthony C B Chapman, England, formula 1 racer, dies at 54   

Dec 17   Leonid B Kogan, Russian violist, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history flight readiness firing of Challenger's main engines; 20 seconds   

Dec 18   In the year 1982 raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies   

Dec 19   In the year 1982 jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71   

Dec 20   Artur Rubinstein, pianist (My Young Years), dies in Geneva at 95 in the year 1982.   

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

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   On this day in history uS Assay Office in New York City NY closes   

Dec 31   TV soap "The Doctors" ends 19 year run on this day in history.   

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Apr 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of cleo Higgins, British singer and actress   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1982 marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69