Page 17: Historical Events In 1982

Nov 10   On this day in history leonid I Brezhnev Soviet first sect, dies of a heart attack at 75   

Nov 10   Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75 in the year 1982.   

Nov 10   In the year 1982 the Vietnam Veterans Memorial opens to visitors in Wahsington, D.C.   

Nov 11   In the year 1982 solidarity leader Lech Walesa is let out of jail in Poland   

Nov 12   Yuri Andropov becomes soviet leader, succeeding Mr Brezhnev in the year 1982.   

Nov 12   In the year 1982 yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader, but not for long   

Nov 13   On this day in history babette Deutsch, US poet (Honey out of the Rock), dies at 87   

Nov 13   On this day in history korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray Mancini   

Nov 13   Vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington DC on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Joachim Stutschewsky, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1982.   

Nov 15   Funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev on this day in history.   

Nov 16   5th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 5-lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Agreement reached ending 57 day football strike on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Arthur Askey, British comedian, dies at 82 in the year 1982.   

Nov 16   In the year 1982 the space shuttle Columbia returns to earth after its first ever commercial mission, deploying two satellites   

Nov 17   On this day in history bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69   

Nov 18   On this day in history donald Dillaway, actor (Min & Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78   

Nov 19   Erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60 in the year 1982.   

Nov 21   Lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Burton Turkus, lawyer/author/TV host (Mr Arsenic), dies at 80 in the year 1982.   

Nov 22   On this day in history columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB, Texas   

Nov 23   "Reverend" Grady Nutt, actor (Hee Haw), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB and mated for STS-6   

Nov 25   Robert Coote, actor (MacBeth), dies in NYC of a heart attack at 73 in the year 1982.   

Nov 26   Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73 in the year 1982.   

Nov 26   Howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by the Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch in the year 1982.   

Nov 26   Yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki in the year 1982.   

Nov 27   In the year 1982 philipp Kutev, composer, dies at 79   

Nov 30   STS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

Nov 30   The Dow Jones industrial average jumped a mighty 36.43 points. It was the fourth largest gain in the stock market’s 87-year history in the year 1982.   

Nov 30   US sub Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in So China Sea on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Dorothy James, composer, dies on 81st birthday on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1982 miguel de la Madrid inaugurated as President of Mexico   

Dec 02   In the year 1982 a 61 year old American dentist, Dr Barney Clark, is the first human to receive an artificial heart   

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Apr 02   Bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star was born in the year 1982.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of lloyd Banks, American rapper   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of cleo Higgins, British singer and actress   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater   

May 22   John Bobek, American actor was born in the year 1982.   

Jan 01   Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83 in the year 1982.   

Jan 03   On this day in history derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

Jan 05   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 in the year 1982.   

Jan 07   On this day in history bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash   

Jan 08   On this day in history gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack   

Jan 09   In the year 1982 paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55   

Jan 10   In the year 1982 lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84   

Jan 13   Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 in the year 1982.