Page 3: Historical Events In 1982
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Feb 04 Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees in the year 1982.
Feb 05 DEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people on this day in history.
Feb 05 Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 in the year 1982.
Feb 05 On this day in history laker Airways collapse owing £270 million ($351 million)
Feb 05 Suriname President Chin A Sen resigns &flees to Netherlands on this day in history.
Feb 06 "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart on this day in history.
Feb 06 Ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87 on this day in history.
Feb 07 In the year 1982 luis A Monge elected President of Costa Rica
Feb 08 John Hay Whitney, US newspaper magnate, dies at 76 in the year 1982.
Feb 10 In the year 1982 28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Québec
Feb 10 On this day in history k R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies
Feb 11 Eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer in the year 1982.
Feb 12 Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 in the year 1982.
Feb 12 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1982.
Feb 13 On this day in history pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" is on the charts for 402nd week
Feb 13 Zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17 on this day in history.
Feb 14 On this day in history henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79
Feb 15 On this day in history eighty-four workers die when an oil drilling rig sinks off the coast of Newfoundland during a storm.
Feb 15 Off the Newfoundlandthe oil drilling rig Ocean Ranger capsizes and sinks in 18 m waves during a fierce storm on the Grand Banks 315 km east of St. John's; all 84 crewmen, 56 of whom are Newfoundlanders, drown in worst marine disaster in Canada on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history agatha Barbara elected as first female President of Malta
Feb 16 Assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad in the year 1982.
Feb 16 In the year 1982 lee Majors & Farrah Fawcett Majors divorce
Feb 17 Lee Strasberg, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 19 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1982.
Feb 21 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 performances in the year 1982.
Feb 21 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances on this day in history.
Feb 21 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic on this day in history.
Feb 22 Britain and US sent ships to Persian Gulf following Iranian offensive in the year 1982.
Feb 22 Murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60 in the year 1982.
Feb 22 On this day in history nYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful)
Feb 23 Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," premieres in London on this day in history.
Feb 24 In the year 1982 24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win
Feb 24 Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 in the year 1982.
Feb 25 On this day in history final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs
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