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1982 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1982nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 982nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 82nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1980s decade.
Earthquake and a volcanic eruption at El Chichon in southern Mexico kills thousands. 1982 News Events include EPCOT Opens, Severe recession begins in the US, The Mary Rose Raised, Argentina invades Falkland Islands, Prices including Wages, Houses and Gas, Toys, ...
January 26 – President Reagan delivers his first State of the Union Address. January 28 – United States Army Brigadier General James L. Dozier is rescued by the Italian anti- terrorism Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza (NOCS) force after being held captive for 42 days by the Red Brigades.
Quick Facts from 1982: World Changing Event: The Commodore 64 became the first popular ‘home use’ computer in many homes. The Top Song was I Love Rock and Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. The Movies to Watch include E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Rocky III, The Toy, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Creepshow and Sophie’s Choice.
What happened and who was famous in 1982? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1982.
Jul 26, 2020 · The year 1982, America would see new changes to the culture, sports, and entertainment landscape. In 1982, we would see the emergence of David Letterman, Michael Jordan's first shot on the big...
Historical events from year 1982. Learn about 682 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1982 or search by date or keyword.
