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1982 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2027. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1982 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1982
- January 1, 1982 – Peruvian Javier Pérez de Cuéllar becomes the first Latin American to hold the title of Secretary-General of the United Nations.
- January 25, 1982 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Dog in Chinese astrology.
- May 2, 1982 – Falklands War: The British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
- July 20, 1982 – Hyde Park and Regent’s Park bombings: The Provisional IRA detonates two bombs in Hyde Park and Regent’s Park in central London, killing eight soldiers, wounding forty-seven people, and leading to the deaths of seven horses.
- August 12, 1982 – Mexico announces that it is unable to pay its enormous external debt, marking the beginning of a debt crisis that spreads to all of Latin America and the Third World.
- November 1, 1982 – Honda becomes the first Asian automobile company to produce cars in the United States with the opening of its factory in Marysville, Ohio. The Honda Accord is the first car produced there.
- November 17, 1982 – Duk Koo Kim dies from injuries sustained during a 14-round match against Ray Mancini in Las Vegas, prompting reforms in the sport of boxing.
- November 20, 1982 – The General Union of Ecuadorian Workers (UGTE) is founded.
- December 2, 1982 – At the University of Utah, Barney Clark becomes the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart.
- December 3, 1982 – A soil sample is taken from Times Beach, Missouri, that will be found to contain 300 times the safe level of dioxin.
Who Were Born On 1982?
- February 10, 1982 – Justin Gatlin, American sprinter
- March 20, 1982 – Terrence Duffin, Zimbabwean cricketer
- March 25, 1982 – Danica Patrick, American race car driver
- May 19, 1982 – Pål Steffen Andresen, Norwegian footballer
- June 30, 1982 – Ignacio Carrasco, Mexican footballer
- July 30, 1982 – James Anderson, English cricketer
- August 20, 1982 – Mijaín López, Cuban wrestler
- August 30, 1982 – Andy Roddick, American tennis player
- September 1, 1982 – Ryan Gomes, American basketball player
- September 15, 1982 – Laila Boonyasak, Thai actress and model