Page 3: Historical Events In 1982

Feb 04   Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1982 dEA announces seizure of 3,192 tons of marijuana, 495 people   

Feb 05   Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1982.   

Feb 06   In the year 1982 "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart   

Feb 06   In the year 1982 ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87   

Feb 07   In the year 1982 luis A Monge elected President of Costa Rica   

Feb 08   In the year 1982 john Hay Whitney, US newspaper magnate, dies at 76   

Feb 10   In the year 1982 28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Québec   

Feb 10   K R Meher-Homji, cricket wk (Test as Indian, catch no stumped), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1982 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 13   Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" is on the charts for 402nd week in the year 1982.   

Feb 13   On this day in history zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17   

Feb 14   In the year 1982 henk Schaer, [Hendricus J M Schaareman], Dutch actor, dies at 79   

Feb 15   Eighty-four workers die when an oil drilling rig sinks off the coast of Newfoundland during a storm in the year 1982.   

Feb 15   In the year 1982 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   

Feb 16   In the year 1982 agatha Barbara elected as first female President of Malta   

Feb 16   Assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Lee Majors & Farrah Fawcett Majors divorce on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1982 lee Strasberg, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All), dies at 81   

Feb 19   In the year 1982 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

Feb 21   "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 performances on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1982 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances   

Feb 21   On this day in history beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic   

Feb 22   On this day in history britain and US sent ships to Persian Gulf following Iranian offensive   

Feb 22   In the year 1982 murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60   

Feb 22   NYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Feb 24   24th Grammy Awards Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy win on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Final episode of "The Lawrence Welk Show" airs on this day in history.   

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Apr 02   Bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer was born in the year 1982.   

Apr 28   Nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire)   

Apr 30   In the year 1982 birth of lloyd Banks, American rapper   

Apr 30   Cleo Higgins, British singer and actress was born in the year 1982.   

Apr 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1982 derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies   

Jan 05   Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash in the year 1982.   

Jan 08   Gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   Lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69