Wednesday January 20, 1982: on this day

January 20, 1982 was the 20th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 20, 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 January 20, 1982, who was born and died on January 20, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 20, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Physical by Olivia Newton-John), movies (e.g. The Border, directed by Tony Richardson), TV series (e.g. Brummkreisel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 20th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 20, 1982?


January 20, 1982 was a Wednesday and it was the 20th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1982 can also be written as 1/20/1982 in the US and as 20/1/1982 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1982 in January 1982 calendar

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January 20, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1982:

  • Honduras constitution goes into effect.
  • Seven miners killed in an explosion in craynor, kentucky.
  • Piet dankert elected chairman of european parliament.

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January 20, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th 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 January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 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 January 20th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 20, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1982 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:23 am and setting at 02:09 pm.

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

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Who was born on January 20, 1982?


Famous people born on January 20, 1982:

  • Erin Wasson
    Erin Wasson

    Erin wasson is a prominent american model known for her work with top fashion brands and her appearances in international fashion magazines.

  • Ruchi Sanghvi

    Indian computer engineer.

  • Fredrik Strømstad

    Norwegian footballer.

  • Joe Swash

    English actor.

  • Josh Ryan Evans

    Actor.

  • Horacio Nava
  • Alexandru Păcurar
  • Pierre Webó
  • Josh Shipp
  • Ali Badavi
  • Phillip Berry
  • Jessica Cérival
  • Serghei Covalciuc
  • Nathaniel Lepani
  • Charīs Markopoulos

Whose famous birthday is on January 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 20th:

  • Paul Stanley
    Paul Stanley

    Paul stanley is a guitarist best known as the co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band kiss.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • David Lynch
    David Lynch

    American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

  • Bill Maher
    Bill Maher

    American comedian, host of humorous tv shows "politically incorrect", (1997) and "aeuroereal time with bill maheraeur" (2003).

  • Omar Sy
    Omar Sy

    French actor best known for his roles in omar et fred and fred testot as fred testot.

  • Lorenzo Lamas
    Lorenzo Lamas

    American actor, tv soap star, and sex symbol.

  • Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Wilson

    Rainn wilson is an american actor best known for his role as dwight schrute on the television series the office.

  • DeForest Kelley
    DeForest Kelley

    Deforest kelley was an american actor best known for his role as dr.

  • Evan Peters
    Evan Peters

    Evan peters is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series american horror story and the x-men film series.

  • Duniya Vijay
    Duniya Vijay

    Duniya vijay is an indian actor known for his work in kannada cinema.

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January 20, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 3 months old,

or 507 months

or 2204 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15431 days old,

if you were born on January 20, 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 January 20, 1982?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 20, 1982.

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January 20, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 1982:

  • Jack Barker
  • Marc Demeyer
  • Giovanni Parente
  • Viktor Hierländer

What famous deaths happened on January 20th?

Famous deaths on January 20th:

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.

  • Beatrice Lillie
    Beatrice Lillie

    Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.

  • Meat Loaf
    Meat Loaf

    American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Mira Furlan
    Mira Furlan

    Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Carl Switzer
    Carl Switzer

    Actor (alfalfa - our gang), shot to death at 31.

  • Isaly Hepburn

    Isaly Hepburn was a celebrated British actress and fashion icon, known for her roles in classic films such as 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and...

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January 20, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 20, 1982:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
  • Euthymus
  • Desiderius
  • Meinrad
  • Epiphanius of Pavia
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
  • Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
  • The Eve of St. Agnes.

Saints celebrated on January 20, 1982:

  • Saint Fabian
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January 20, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 18th and January 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 20, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1982 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 20, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Physical youtube
  2. - Waiting For A Girl Like You
  3. - Centerfold
  4. - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
  5. - Harden My Heart

January 20, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1982 was The Land Of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 20, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Land Of Make Believe
  2. - Don't You Want Me youtube
  3. - Get Down On It
  4. - Ant Rap
  5. - Oh Julie

January 20, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1982 was Turn Your Love Around by George Benson, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 20, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Turn Your Love Around
  2. - Call Me
  3. - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
  4. - You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration
  5. - Hit And Run

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January 20, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 20, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Border

The Border

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Tony Richardson

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine, Warren Oates

Aamne Samne

Aamne Samne

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Ashim S. Samanta

Starring: Mithun Chakraborty, Bindiya Goswami, Arti Gupta, Kamal Kapoor

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

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

Country: Italy

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

Shoot the Moon

Shoot the Moon

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Alan Parker

Starring: Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen, Peter Weller

January 20, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 20, 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

Brummkreisel

Release year: 1982

The Last Song

The Last Song

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson

Darkroom

Darkroom

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Britt Napier

Let There Be Love

Let There Be Love

Release year: 1981

One of the Boys

One of the Boys

Release year: 1982

Country: United States of America

January 20, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 20, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

At Dawn We Slept by Gordon W. Prange

At Dawn We Slept

By:

The first wave of Japanese warplanes attacked the United States at 7:53 AM, December 7, 1941. This rocked America's national consciousness, confidence, and morale.

Elvis by Albert Goldman

Elvis

By:

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Go Slowly, Come Back Quickly by David Niven

Go Slowly, Come Back Quickly

By:

Niven, a movie star, has displayed his talent for making farcical, ribald jokes in Bring on the Empty Horses, and The Moon's a Balloon. This novel also has its fair share wartime/Hollywood anecdotes.

Remembrance by Danielle Steel

Remembrance

By:

After World War II, the Italian homeland of her beloved Serena, Principessa Di San Tibaldo was destroyed. Her name, her ancestry, is all that remains.

Spring Moon by Bette Bao Lord

Spring Moon

By:

In a time of mystery, cruelty...in an ancient land full of stunning beauty and exotic surprises...a brave woman triumphs over the ultimate tragedy of her world.

January 20, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 20, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

QB-3

QB-3

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Rock-Ola

Gopher

Gopher

Platform: Atari 2600

Publisher: US Games

Salmon Run

Salmon Run

Platform: Atari 8-bit (original) VIC-20

Genre: action

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange Showcase Software

Blue Print

Blue Print

Platform: Arcade Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Commodore 64

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Bally Midway CBS Electronics [3]

Air Raiders

Air Raiders

Platform: Atari 2600

Publisher: Mattel

history

Who was the US President on January 20, 1982?

On January 20, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 1982?

On January 20, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 20, 1982?

On January 20, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 20th?

January 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of January. 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 January 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Conflict in northern mali: ten united nations peacekeepers have been killed in an islamist militant attack at their base in mali’s northern kidal region.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: northwestern syria campaign (october 2017-present). the syrian army seizes the abu al-duhur military airbase, idlib governorate.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil militants demolish part of palmyra’s ancient roman theatre. (bbc). an airstrike inflicts death on more than 40 jabhat fateh al-sham militants at a jihadist camp east of aleppo. the exact cause of the attack is unknown. (reuters),

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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 January 1982?

January 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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