Events
DateEvent
1982 Juhan Aavik Died
1982 Sergey Balasanian Died
1982 Stephen Mark Barchan Was Born
March 01 1982 Andrée Bonhomme Died
1982 Charlotte Bray Was Born
1982 Lawrance Collingwood Died
1982 Salvador Contreras Died
1982 Max Deutsch Died
1982 Gara Garayev Died
1982 Isador Goodman Died
1982 Jakov Gotovac Died
1982 Glenn Gould Died
1982 Gordon Hamilton Was Born
1982 William Lloyd Webber Died
1982 Leighton Lucas Died
1982 Thelonious Monk Died
1982 Rexho Mulliqi Died
1982 Jacobo Palm Died
1982 Leon René Died
1982 Humphrey Searle Died
1982 Federico Moreno Torroba Died
1982 Eduard Tubin Died
January 01 1982 ITV Franchise ATV Gets Replaced By Central
January 01 1982 Cuellar First South American Elected UN Head
January 08 1982 Bell System Breakup: ATT Relinquishes Multiple Subdivisions
January 13 1982 Flight Crashes Into Bridge Killing 78
January 17 1982 Cold Sunday Record Lows In US
January 28 1982 US Army General Dozier Resuced
January 30 1982 Richard Skrenta Wrote Virus Code ""Elk Cloner."
February 01 1982 Sengambia Confederation Formed By Senegal And Gambia
February 02 1982 Syrian Government Attacks Hama In Massacre
February 13 1982 Rio Negro Massacre In Guatemala
February 15 1982 The Ocean Ranger Sinks Off Newfoundland
March 05 1982 Soviet Probe Venera 14 Landed On Venus
March 19 1982 Argentinians Instigate War With British Over Falklands
March 22 1982 Nasa's Columbia Launched From Kennedy
March 23 1982 Right-wing Military Coup Overthrows Guatemala's Government
March 26 1982 Washington D.C. Holds Vietnam Veterans Memorial Ceremony
March 29 1982 Assent Is Given To Canada Act
March 30 1982 Shuttle Columbia Lands Successfully At White Sands
April 02 1982 Falkland Islands Invaded By Argentina
April 06 1982 Estonian Communist Party Propaganda Campaign
April 17 1982 Queen Elizabeth II Proclaims Patriation Of Canadian Constitution
April 21 1982 Rollie Fingers Had 300 Saves
April 25 1982 Israel Withdraws From Sinai Peninsula
April 26 1982 57 Killed In South Korean Killing Spree
April 30 1982 The Bijon Setu Massacre Occurs In Calcutta
May 01 1982 1982 World's Fair In Knoxville, Tennessee
May 01 1982 Royal And Argentine Air Forces Battle
May 02 1982 British Conqueror Sinks Argentine Cruiser Belgrano
May 04 1982 Twenty British Sailors Killed In Falklands War
May 12 1982 Pope Nearly Attacked In Portugal
May 21 1982 British Assault Leads To Battle
May 24 1982 Iranians Capture Khorramshahr From Iraqis
May 25 1982 HMS Coventry Sinks During The War
May 29 1982 John Paul II First Pope To Canterbury
May 29 1982 Argentina Is Defeated At The Battle Of Goose Green
June 03 1982 Israeli Ambassador Argov Shot, Paralysed
June 06 1982 1982 Isreal Invades Lebanon And Captures Beirut
June 06 1982 A British Army Air Corps Helicopter Is Destroyed By Friendly Fire
June 07 1982 Graceland Opened To Public
June 08 1982 Argentine Attack Leaves 56 Dead In Falklands
June 11 1982 Sentosa Fountain Opened On Sentosa Island
June 13 1982 Fahd Becomes King After Brother's Death
June 13 1982 Riccardo Paletti Killed, Canadian Grand Prix
June 14 1982 Argentine Forces In Stanley Surrender To British
June 19 1982 David Dodge Kidnapped
June 19 1982 Body Of Roberto Calvi Found Hanging
June 20 1982 Uruguay Surrenders To Royal Marines
June 21 1982 Hinckley Found Insane In Reagan Attempt
June 23 1982 Man Dead From Mistaken Identitiy In Michigan
June 24 1982 Flight 9 Flies And Fails
June 25 1982 Greece Ends Head Shaving Of Military Recruits
June 27 1982 Columbia Launched From Kennedy Space Center
July 04 1982 Iranian Diplomats Abducted In Lebanon
July 08 1982 Attempted Assassination Of Saddam Hussein In Dujail
July 18 1982 268 Peasants Slain In Guatemala Massacre
July 20 1982 Many Injured In London Park Bombings
July 23 1982 Commission Ends Commercial Whaling By 1985-86
July 24 1982 Mudslide Destroys Nagasaki Bridge
August 11 1982 Bomb Explodes On Pan Am Flight 830
August 12 1982 Debt Cripples Mexico Starting Regional Crisis
August 17 1982 First CDs Released To German Public
August 21 1982 Troops Land In Beirut To Aid Palestine Liberation
August 23 1982 Gemayel Elected Lebanese President
August 27 1982 Armenians Assassinate Turkish Diplomat In Canada
August 29 1982 Element 109 Is Synthesized In Germany
August 31 1982 Demonstrations Commemorate Gdansk Agreement/
September 01 1982 US Air Force Space Command Founded
September 11 1982 Forces Guarding Palestinian Refugees Leave Beirut
September 14 1982 Lebanon: Bachir Gemayal Assassinated
September 16 1982 1982 Lebanese Sabra And Shatila Massacre
September 18 1982 Killing Of Six-hundred Palestinians
September 19 1982 Fahlman Posted First Emoticons At Carnegie
September 20 1982 NFL Players Strike
September 24 1982 Israeli Troops Encounter Resistance In Beirut
September 29 1982 Seven Chicagoans Die In Tylenol Poisonings
September 30 1982 Seven People Were Killed With Cyanide Tylenol
October 01 1982 Helmut Kohl Elected As Chancellor Of Germany Through Vote Of No Confidence
October 01 1982 Epcot Revealed In Orlando At Disney World
October 01 1982 Sony Launches First Compact Disc Player
October 05 1982 Cyanide In Tylenol, Product Recalled
October 08 1982 Poland Outlaws All Trade Unions
October 08 1982 Cats Closes After 18 Years On Broadway
October 11 1982 A Tudor Carrack Salvaged Off Portsmouth
October 14 1982 President Reagan Proclaims War On Drugs
October 20 1982 66 People Crushed During UEFA Cup Match
October 28 1982 Spanish Prime Minister Leads Socialist Government
November 01 1982 Honda Accord First Asian Car Produced US
November 02 1982 United Kingdom Launches Channel 4
November 03 1982 Salang Tunnel Fire Kills 2,000 People
November 12 1982 Andropov Succeeded Brezhnev As General Secretary
November 13 1982 Mancini Defeats Kim, Leads To Death
November 13 1982 Vietnam Veterans March To Memorial In Washington, D.C
November 14 1982 Lech Wałęsa Released After Eleven Months
November 17 1982 Kim Dies From Mancini Boxing Match Injuries
November 20 1982 The UGTE Is Founded
November 30 1982 Michael Jackson Releases Thriller Best-selling Album
December 02 1982 First Permanent Artificial Heart Recieved At University Of Utah
December 03 1982 High Levels Of Dioxin Found In Missouri
December 04 1982 China Adopts Its Current Constitution
December 06 1982 INLA Bombs Pub, Killing 17
December 07 1982 Charles Brooks, Jr First Executed By Injection
December 08 1982 Suriname ,opponents Of Government Are Killed
December 23 1982 EPA Finds Dioxin In Missouri
December 26 1982 Time's Man Of The Year Personal Computer