Friday August 06, 1982: on this day

August 06, 1982 was the 218th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 06, 1982 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 06, 1982, who was born and died on August 06, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor), movies (e.g. Fast Times at Ridgemont High, directed by Amy Heckerling), TV series (e.g. Filthy Rich) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 06, 1982?


August 06, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 218th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1982 can also be written as 8/6/1982 in the US and as 6/8/1982 in UK and Europe.

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August 06, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 1982:

  • California doug decinces hits 3 hrs again in game (did it 5 days ago also)
  • Wqxi (atlanta) is 1st to use harris corp am stereo system

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August 06, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 6th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 06, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 1982 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 06, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 09:25 pm and setting at 08:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Sep 03, 1982.

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Who was born on August 06, 1982?


Famous people born on August 06, 1982:

  • Karl Davies
    Karl Davies

    English actor.

  • Romola Garai
    Romola Garai

    Romola garai is an english actress known for her roles in atonement, emma, and the hour.

  • Danny Lopes
    Danny Lopes

    American actor and model.

  • Adrianne Curry

    American reality tv personality and model.

  • Kashten Whitehurst

    Kashten Whitehurst was an American football quarterback who played in the National Football League.

  • Ryan Sypek

    American actor.

  • Jordis Unga

    American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Gael Faye

    Gael Faye is a Rwandan-French author known for his novel 'Small Country.

  • Kevin van der Perren

    Belgian figure skater.

  • Lolo Jones

    Athlete.

  • Renata Soñé
  • Anna Tokarska
  • William Asher
  • Francesca Tubetti
  • Charlie Whitehurst
  • Sergio van Dijk
  • Jonathan Chimier

Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

  • Geri Halliwell
    Geri Halliwell

    British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Sara Khan
    Sara Khan

    Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

  • Charlotte McKinney
    Charlotte McKinney

    Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

  • Michelle Yeoh
    Michelle Yeoh

    Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Ever Carradine
    Ever Carradine

    She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

  • Charley Chase
    Charley Chase

    American porn actress.

  • Dorian Harewood
    Dorian Harewood

    American actor, tv and film.

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August 06, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 8 months old,

or 500 months and 21 days old,

or 2177 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15240 days old,

if you were born on August 06, 1982.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1982?

There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 06, 1982.

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August 06, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 1982:

  • Théophile Speicher
  • Hans Cürlis
  • Antonio Tedde
  • Romola Garai
  • Francisco Íñiguez

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Domenico Modugno
    Domenico Modugno

    Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

  • Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin

    British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Cedric Hardwicke

    English-american actor and director (d. 64).

  • Warner Oland
    Warner Oland

    Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

  • Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

  • Edman Dijkstra

    Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

  • Bettey Cuthbert

    Australian sprinter who won four Olympic gold medals.

  • Aoki Sōseki

    Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

  • Fe Del Mundo

    First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 6th

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August 06, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 06, 1982:

  • Jamaica - Independence Day
  • Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
  • St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
  • St. Juatus
  • St. Pastor
  • Bolivia - Independence Day
  • United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
  • Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
  • St. Xystus/Sixtus
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August 06, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 06, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 06, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Eye Of The Tiger
  2. - Hurts So Good
  3. - Abracadabra
  4. - Hold Me
  5. - Hard To Say I'm Sorry

August 06, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 1982 was Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Come On Eileen
  2. - Eye Of The Tiger
  3. - Fame
  4. - Don't Go
  5. - It Started With A Kiss

August 06, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 1982 was And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going by Dreamgirls Featuring Jennifer Holliday, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

August 06, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
  2. - Do I Do
  3. - I Really Don't Need No Light
  4. - Planet Rock
  5. - Dance Floor (Part I)

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August 06, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 06, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Amy Heckerling

Starring: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus

Country: United States of America

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani

Country: Italy

Manhattan Baby

Manhattan Baby

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Lucio Fulci

Starring: Christopher Connelly, Laura Lenzi, Brigitta Boccoli, Giovanni Frezza

Gian Burrasca

Gian Burrasca

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Pier Francesco Pingitore

Starring: Mario Carotenuto, Marisa Merlini, Alvaro Vitali, Clara Colosimo, Gigi Reder, Gianfranco Barra, Enzo Robutti, Gisella Sofio, Toni Ucci, Diana Dei, Dino Emanuelli, Luca Sportelli

Country: Italy

The Pirate Movie

The Pirate Movie

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Ken Annakin

Starring: Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Ted Hamilton, Bill Kerr

Country: United States of America

August 06, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 06, 1982 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Filthy Rich

Filthy Rich

Release year: 1982

Written by:

Starring: Dixie Carter, Charles Frank, Jerry Hardin, Michael Lombard

Country: United States of America

Der Andro-Jäger

Der Andro-Jäger

Release year: 1982

A Leoa

A Leoa

Release year: 1982

Turns

Turns

Release year: 1982

August 06, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 06, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Different Seasons by Stephen King

Different Seasons

By:

The Magical Pen of Stephen King and Four Mesmerizing Novellas Rita Hayworth, and the Shawshank Retribution"An unjustly imprisoned convict seeks strange and startling revenge...the basis of the Best Picture Academy Award

How To Make Love To A Woman by Michael Morgenstern

How To Make Love To A Woman

By:

Michael Morgenstern surveyed women from all walks of the country to find out what they want. Find out what women love in a man and how to seduce them.

For Special Services by John Gardner

For Special Services

By:

The novels that launched John Gardner's career in writing the James Bond 007 series are now available in trade paperback for the first time.

Princess by Robert Lacey

Princess

By:

Part fairy tale, part girl next door story, Diana Spencer's story has captured the imagination and heart of the entire world.

The Fate Of The Earth by Jonathan Schell

The Fate Of The Earth

By:

These two books, now combined into one volume, helped to focus national attention in 1980s on the movement towards a nuclear freeze.

August 06, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 06, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Munch Man

Munch Man

Platform: TI-99/4A

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Texas Instruments

Bump 'n' Jump

Bump 'n' Jump

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Driving game

Publisher: Data East, Bally Midway, Vic Tokai (NES)

Andromeda Conquest

Andromeda Conquest

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Avalon Hill

Gridrunner

Gridrunner

Platform: Commodore Vic-20

Publisher: HESware

3D Tanx

3D Tanx

Platform: ZX Spectrum, C64, BBC Micro

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: dk'tronics

history

Who was the US President on August 06, 1982?

On August 06, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1982?

On August 06, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 06, 1982?

On August 06, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 6th?

August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.

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What happened in 1982?

1982 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Canada Constitution Act replaces British North America Act
  • In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawal
  • Yanks fire manager Bob Lemon and replaces him with Gene Michael

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What was the calendar for August 1982?

August 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1982 calendar looked like.

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