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February 18, 1982 was the 49th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is February 18, 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 February 18, 1982, who was born and died on February 18, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 18, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Centerfold by The J. Geils Band), movies (e.g. Notturno, directed by Giorgio Bontempi), TV series (e.g. Brummkreisel) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 18th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 18, 1982?
- February 18, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 18, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 18, 1982?
- February 18, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 18, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
- February 18, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 18, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
- February 18, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 18, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 18, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 18, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 18, 1982?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 18, 1982?
- Who was the Pope on February 18, 1982?
What day of the week was February 18, 1982?
February 18, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 49th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 18, 1982 can also be written as 2/18/1982 in the US and as 18/2/1982 in UK and Europe.
February 18, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 18, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
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February 18, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 18, 1982 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 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 February 18, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 03:06 am and setting at 01:34 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 08, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Mar 09, 1982.
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Who was born on February 18, 1982?
Famous people born on February 18, 1982:
- Emmani Lopez
Known for capturing raw emotions in black and white photography.
- Riata Nguyen
Founder of successful tech startup revolutionizing the industry.
- Matej Mikic
Known for designing scalable and efficient software systems.
- Onelia Lopez
Innovative software developer known for creating user-friendly applications.
- Rosa Martinez
Founder of a successful tech startup focused on innovative solutions.
- Rayce Dunn
Rayce Dunn is a chemist who has made significant contributions to materials science.
- Christian Tiffert
German footballer.
- Courtney Act
Pop singer.
- Juelz Santana
American actor and rapper (skull gang, the diplomats).
- Kaspars Cipruss
Latvian basketball player.
- Claudia Cedro
- Emelia Burns
- Krisztián Pars
- Viktorija Tereščuk
- Kristian Ystaas
- Douglas dos Santos
- Just Philippot
- José Rujano
Whose famous birthday is on February 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 18th:
![Cybill Shepherd]()
Cybill ShepherdAmerican actress.
![John Travolta]()
John TravoltaAmerican actor who rose to fame as vinnie barbarino, a tv and stage star.
![Cressida Bonas]()
Cressida BonasCressida bonas is a british actress known for her roles in films and tv shows such as 'tulip fever' and 'doctor thorne'.
![John Hughes]()
John HughesJohn hughes was an american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for creating iconic 1980s teen films such as the breakfast...
![Matt Dillon]()
Matt DillonAmerican actor, who made his film debut in 1978 as a teenager with "over the edge," followed by "my bodyguard", and "little darlings".
![Molly Ringwald]()
Molly RingwaldAmerican singer and actress.
![George Kennedy]()
George KennedyGeorge kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.
![Jack Palance]()
Jack PalanceJack palance was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as city slickers and shane.
![Milos Forman]()
Milos FormanCzech / us director (cuckoos nest, amadeus).
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February 18, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 42 years 2 months old,
or 506 months and 7 days old,
or 2201 weeks
or 15407 days old,
if you were born on February 18, 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 February 18, 1982?
There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 18th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 18, 1982?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 18, 1982.
February 18, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 18, 1982:
- Ngaio Marsh
New zealand author (b. 1895).
- Edith Ngaio Marsh
New zealand producer/writer of detective novels, dies at the age of 82.
- Tina Carver
Actress (inside detroit uranium boom), dies aged 58.
- Nathaniel Shilkret
What famous deaths happened on February 18th?
Famous deaths on February 18th:
![Gale Robbins]()
Gale RobbinsChicago, illinois -- actress (fuller brush girl, mr hex).
![Andy Devine]()
Andy DevineAmerican actor and singer (d. 1977).
![Maggie McNamara]()
Maggie McNamaraActress (3 coins in the fountain, cardinal), died at 49.
- Dantonio Michelangelo
Dantonio Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance artist known for his sculptures, paintings, and architectural works, including the Sistine...
- Mikle Angelo
Renowned Italian painter and sculptor of the Renaissance period.
- Galileah Michelangelo
Michelangelo was a renowned Italian Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest sculptors, painters, architects, and poets of...
- Jaicion Wong
Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.
- Taimur Lang
Taimur Lang was a Central Asian conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire.
- Smaran Das
Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
- Maycol Angelo
Renowned Renaissance artist, considered one of the greatest sculptors of all time.
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February 18, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 18, 1982:
- Independence Day in The Gambia (1965)
February 18, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 18, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 18, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 18, 1982 was Centerfold by The J. Geils Band, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.
February 18, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 18, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The J. Geils Band - Centerfold
- Daryl Hall & John Oates - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
- Quarterflash - Harden My Heart
- Journey - Open Arms
- The Cars - Shake It Up
February 18, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 18, 1982 was A Town Called Malice / Precious by The Jam, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.
February 18, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 18, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Jam - A Town Called Malice / Precious
- The Stranglers - Golden Brown
- Kraftwerk - The Model / Computer Love
- Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
- Shakin' Stevens - Oh Julie
February 18, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 18, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.
February 18, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 18, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - That Girl
- Skyy - Call Me
- Bobby Womack - If You Think You're Lonely
- Diana Ross - Mirror Mirror
- Smokey Robinson - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
February 18, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 18, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Notturno
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi
Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani
Country: Italy
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
A Question of Silence
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Marleen Gorris
Starring: Edda Barends, Nelly Frijda, Henriëtte Tol, Cox Habbema
Barbarosa
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Fred Schepisi
Starring: Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, Isela Vega, Gilbert Roland
Swamp Thing
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Wes Craven
Starring: Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise, David Hess
February 18, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 18, 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:
Brummkreisel
Release year: 1982
Let There Be Love
Release year: 1981
I Remember Nelson
Release year: 1982
Hotel Polan und seine Gäste
Release year: 1982
February 18, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 18, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Green Desire
By: Anton Myrer
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.
Red Dragon
By: Thomas Harris
The terrifying serial killer dubbed?The Tooth Fairy? has murdered another family. Jack Crawford, Special Agent in the FBI, turns to Jack Crawford for help.
A Light In The Attic
By: Shel Silverstein
While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?
Marco Polo, If You Can
By: William F. Buckley Jr
William F. Buckley Jr., a master of espionage fiction who won the National Book Award, brings us another installment in his best-selling series starring Blackford Oakes, an intrepid CIA agent.
February 18, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 18, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Armor Ambush
Getaway!
Blue Print
Front Line
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Who was the US President on February 18, 1982?
On February 18, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 18, 1982?
On February 18, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 18, 1982?
On February 18, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 18th?
February 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of February. 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 February 18th, such as:
- 2019 - Kashmir conflict: two jaish-e-mohammed militants and one civilian were killed in a skirmish that took place in pulwama, indian-administered kashmir. police are searching for the suspects in thursday’s suicide attack which claimed 40 lives of paramilitary police officers.
- 2018 - 2018 kizlyar church shooting. a gunman shoots and kills five people at a kizlyar, dagestan (russia) church. later, he was shot and killed by police.
- 2017 - 2017 leuven train derailment: a passenger train that derailed near leuven in belgium killed one person and injured 20 others.
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 February 1982?
February 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
