Thursday April 08, 1982: on this day

April 08, 1982 was the 98th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 08, 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 April 08, 1982, who was born and died on April 08, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 08, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts), movies (e.g. Long zhi ren zhe, directed by Corey Yuen), TV series (e.g. Los Gozos Y Las Sombras) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 8th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 08, 1982?


April 08, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 98th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 08, 1982 can also be written as 4/8/1982 in the US and as 8/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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April 08, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 08, 1982:

  • Penguins 2-isles 4-preliminary-isles hold 2-0 lead
  • Tracy caulkins (19) wins her 36th us swimming title.

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April 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 08, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 8th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 08, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 08, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:47 pm and setting at 06:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 1982 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1982.

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Who was born on April 08, 1982?


Famous people born on April 08, 1982:

  • Aubria Sharma

    Aubria Sharma is an Indian entrepreneur who founded a successful technology startup focused on sustainable solutions.

  • Tanayah Robinson

    Tanayah Robinson is a successful entrepreneur who has founded several tech startups focused on social impact.

  • Joniya Kapoor

    Joniya Kapoor is a renowned Indian musician who has gained international recognition for her unique blend of traditional and contemporary...

  • Judeth Hanna

    Judeth Hanna is a British novelist who writes contemporary fiction exploring themes of identity and relationships.

  • Yaeli Zilberman

    Yaeli Zilberman is an Israeli filmmaker known for her thought-provoking documentaries that explore social and political issues.

  • Luba Shumeyko

    Luba shumeyko is a ukrainian-born model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in various magazines and...

  • Kason Gabbard

    Kason Gabbard is a former MLB pitcher known for his time with the Boston Red Sox.

  • Naome Kameyama

    Naome Kameyama is a Japanese actress known for her roles in television dramas and films.

  • Brett White

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Gennady Golovkin

    Kazakhstani boxer.

  • Judy Star

    American actress.

  • Austin Nichols
  • Tanja La Croix
  • Juana Viale

Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:

  • Patricia Arquette
    Patricia Arquette

    American actress.

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Chris Kyle
    Chris Kyle

    Chris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.

  • Taylor Kitsch
    Taylor Kitsch

    Taylor kitsch is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv series friday night lights and films such as x-men origins: wolverine and...

  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon

    British singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).

  • Biz Markie
    Biz Markie

    Biz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.

  • John Schneider
    John Schneider

    John schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Robert Kiyosaki
    Robert Kiyosaki

    Cashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.

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April 08, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years and 18 days old,

or 504 months and 18 days old,

or 2194 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15359 days old,

if you were born on April 08, 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 April 08, 1982?

There are 347 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 08, 1982.

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April 08, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 08, 1982:

  • Bea Feitler

    Renowned for her work in magazine design.

What famous deaths happened on April 8th?

Famous deaths on April 8th:

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Ben Johnson
    Ben Johnson

    100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).

  • Sara Montiel
    Sara Montiel

    Spanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).

  • Claire Trevor
    Claire Trevor

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • María Félix
    María Félix

    Mexican film actress.

  • Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson

    Swedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.

  • Frank Milan
    Frank Milan

    Actor (witness), passes away at 71.

  • Arleen Whelan
    Arleen Whelan

    Deaths of a stroke at the 78.

  • Siler Picasso

    Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

  • Majour Picasso

    A Spanish artist, Picasso is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, known for his pioneering work in Cubism.

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April 08, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 08, 1982:

  • Buddha's Birthday in Japan

Saints celebrated on April 08, 1982:

  • Saint Constance
  • Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
  • Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
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April 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 08, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 5th and April 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 08, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Love Rock 'N Roll
  2. - We Got The Beat
  3. - Chariots Of Fire - Titles
  4. - Freeze-Frame
  5. - Make A Move On Me

April 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 08, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Camera Never Lies
  2. - Seven Tears
  3. - Ebony And Ivory
  4. - Ain't No Pleasing You
  5. - Just An Illusion

April 08, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 08, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - That Girl
  2. - Mama Used To Say
  3. - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
  4. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  5. - I Want To Hold Your Hand

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April 08, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 08, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Long zhi ren zhe

Long zhi ren zhe

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Corey Yuen

Starring: Hiroyuki Sanada, Conan Lee, Jang Lee Hwang, Kaname Tsushima

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

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

Country: Italy

Guy de Maupassant

Guy de Maupassant

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Michel Drach

Starring: Claude Brasseur, Jean Carmet, Miou-Miou, Simone Signoret

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

Starstruck

Starstruck

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Gillian Armstrong

Starring: Jo Kennedy, Ross O'Donovan, Margo Lee, Max Cullen

April 08, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 08, 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:

Los gozos y las sombras

Los gozos y las sombras

Release year: 1982

Starring: Eusebio Poncela, Carlos Larrañaga, Charo López, Rafael Alonso

Country: Spain

Middletown

Middletown

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Brian Kirk

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Brummkreisel

Brummkreisel

Release year: 1982

Teachers Only

Teachers Only

Release year: 1982

Country: United States of America

April 08, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 08, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

When Bad Things Happen To Good People by Harold S. Kushner

When Bad Things Happen To Good People

By:

Harold Kushner's 3-year-old son was diagnosed by a degenerative condition and told he would not live to his teens. This left him with one of the most difficult questions in life:

Witness To Power by John Ehrlichman

Witness To Power

By:

Witness to Power: The Nixon Years

North And South by John Jakes

North And South

By:

The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies.The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries.Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return

A Green Desire by Anton Myrer

A Green Desire

By:

Two brothers, as distinct as night and days: One brother, charming and ruthless buys his way into Harvard and Wall Street; the other brother stays by his mother's side.

Happy To Be Here by Garrison Keillor

Happy To Be Here

By:

"Keillor's finest stuff is clean (in that sense that lines are clear), down-to-earth, extraordinarily good-hearted, laborious as nitrous oxide

April 08, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 08, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Life simulation involving managerial skills

Publisher: Armonk Corporation

Spectre

Spectre

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Datamost

Centipede

Centipede

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Space Strike

Space Strike

Platform: IBM PC

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Datamost

Eggomania

Eggomania

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action, Arcade

Publisher: US Games

history

Who was the US President on April 08, 1982?

On April 08, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1982?

On April 08, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 08, 1982?

On April 08, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 8th?

April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. 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 April 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.

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history

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 April 1982?

April 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1982 calendar looked like.

Thursday April 8, 1982