Page 4: Historical Events In 1982

Feb 25   House of Commons starts inquiry into bank profits, in wake of record interest rates on this day in history.   

Feb 25   J K Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history record speed for a snowmobile (239 kph)   

Feb 26   In the year 1982 gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle), dies at 45   

Feb 26   Test Cricket debut of Martin Crowe, vs Australia Wellington, run out 9 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Dan Issel (NBA-Nuggets), hits on 63rd consecutive free throw on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Earl Anthony becomes first pro bowler to win more than $1 million in the year 1982.   

Feb 27   France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island in the year 1982.   

Feb 27   Malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39 in the year 1982.   

Feb 27   Wayne B. Williams is convicted of murdering two of 28 Atlanta area youngsters whose bodies were found over a 22-month period on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history aT&T looses record $7 BILLION for fiscal year ending on this day   

Feb 28   FALN (PR Nationalist Group) bombs Wall Street in the year 1982.   

Mar 01   5 die as ski lift malfunctions a Lúz-Ardiden in Pyrenees on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1982 5th Emmy Sports Awards presentation   

Mar 01   In the year 1982 new York Times raises its price from 25¢ to 30¢   

Mar 01   Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus, sends back data on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Philip K[indred] Dick, author (Hugo-1963, Dr Futurity), dies at 53 in the year 1982.   

Mar 02   Terror group "The Illuminated Path" frees 260 prisoners in Peru in the year 1982.   

Mar 03   In the year 1982 georges Perec, French writer, dies at 45   

Mar 03   On this day in history senate begins debate on expulsion of Senator Harrison Williams (D-NJ)   

Mar 03   In the year 1982 statistics Canada confirms that Canada entered a recession in 1982. Gee all they had to do was ask me I could have told them   

Mar 04   On this day in history nASA launches Intelsat V   

Mar 05   In the year 1982 comedian/actor John Belushi is found dead at age 33 of a drug overdose in Hollywood.   

Mar 05   John Belushi, comedian (Sat Night Live), dies of drug overdose at 33 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Parliament passes Canada Oil and Gas Act; Petro Canada (the peoples oil and gas company) gets automatic 25% of all new offshore finds; to speed offshore oil and gas development on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Russian spacecraft Venera 14 lands on Venus sends back data in the year 1982.   

Mar 06   Ayn Rand, author-philosopher (Atlas Shrugged), dies in NY at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1982 susan Birmingham makes loudest recorded human shout (120 dB)   

Mar 07   Beth Daniel wins LPGA American Express Sun City Golf Classic in the year 1982.   

Mar 07   Charles Borromeo Mills, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1982.   

Mar 07   On this day in history iBM releases PC-DOS version 1.1   

Mar 07   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Alan Badel, actor (Shogun), dies of a heart attack at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1982 president Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya   

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Apr 02   In the year 1982 birth of bianca Chatfield, Australian netballer   

Apr 28   In the year 1982 birth of nikki Grahame, Big Brother 7 Star   

Apr 30   Kirsten Dunst, actress (Interview with the Vampire) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 30   Andrew Seeley, Canadian actor and singer was born on this day in history.   

May 22   Apolo Anton Ohno, American short track speed skater was born on this day in history.   

May 22   John Bobek, American actor was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Derek Sealy, cricketer (West Indies 1930-39), dies in the year 1982.   

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

Jan 07   Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack in the year 1982.   

Jan 09   Paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55 in the year 1982.   

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

Jan 13   Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 on this day in history.