Thursday October 28, 1982: on this day

October 28, 1982 was the 301st day of the year 1982, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 28, 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 October 28, 1982, who was born and died on October 28, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 28, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work), movies (e.g. Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, directed by Robert Altman), TV series (e.g. Nature) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 28th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 28, 1982?


October 28, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 301st day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1982 can also be written as 10/28/1982 in the US and as 28/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

October 28, 1982 in October 1982 calendar

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October 28, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 1982:

  • Nasa launches rca-e.
  • Spanish socialist workers' party wins elections, leading to first socialist government in spain after death of franco. felipe gonzalez becomes prime minister-elect.
  • The spanish general election begins fourteen years of rule by the spanish socialist workers' party.

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October 28, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 28, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 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 October 28th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 28, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 1982 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 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 October 28, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 04:25 pm and setting at 03:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1982.

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Who was born on October 28, 1982?


Famous people born on October 28, 1982:

  • Matt Smith
    Matt Smith

    British actor who portrayed the Eleventh Doctor in the TV series Doctor Who.

  • Matt Smith (actor)

    Matt smith is a british actor known for his role as the eleventh doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.

  • Oren Hazan

    Israeli politician known for controversial behavior.

  • Enver Jääger

    Estonian footballer.

  • Anthony Lerew

    American baseball player.

  • Hironori Saruta

    Japanese footballer.

  • Jeremy Bonderman

    American baseball player.

  • Patrick Fugit

    Actor.

  • Mai Kuraki

    Japanese producer and pianist of singer-songwriters.

  • Yukari Fukui
  • Čedomir Vitkovac
  • David Hawkins
  • Elizaveta Ivljeva
  • Robert Lupu
  • Jean Pascal
  • Vanja Radovanović
  • Àngel Rangel
  • Rocky Romero

Whose famous birthday is on October 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 28th:

  • Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts

    American actress.

  • Joaquin Phoenix
    Joaquin Phoenix

    Joaquin phoenix is a highly acclaimed actor known for his roles in films such as 'gladiator', 'walk the line', and 'joker'.

  • Frank Ocean
    Frank Ocean

    Frank ocean is a grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for his soulful r&b music and for being one of the first major artists to come out...

  • Eros Ramazzotti
    Eros Ramazzotti

    Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Dennis Franz
    Dennis Franz

    Dennis Franz is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Andy Sipowicz on the television series NYPD Blue.

  • Troian Bellisario
    Troian Bellisario

    American singer and actress, best known for her role as spencer hastings on abc family's pretty little liars.

  • Lauren Holly
    Lauren Holly

    Bristol, pennsylvania -- actress (picket fences).

  • Daphne Zuniga
    Daphne Zuniga

    San francisco, california -- actress.

  • Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh

    British novelist, best known for his book "decline and fall", published in september 1928.

  • Annie Potts
    Annie Potts

    American actress with supporting and light leading roles.

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October 28, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 5 months old,

or 497 months and 27 days old,

or 2164 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15154 days old,

if you were born on October 28, 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 October 28, 1982?

There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 28, 1982.

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October 28, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 1982:

  • Phyllis Covell

What famous deaths happened on October 28th?

Famous deaths on October 28th:

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

  • James MacArthur
    James MacArthur

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Morey Amsterdam
    Morey Amsterdam

    American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1996).

  • Alice Brady
    Alice Brady

    Actress (my man godfrey gay divorcee), died at 46.

  • Constance Dowling
    Constance Dowling

    Actress (blind spot) dies at 49 from cardiac arrest.

  • Gerard Kelly
    Gerard Kelly

    Scottish actor (born 1959).

  • Jimmy Makulis
    Jimmy Makulis

    Greek-german singer (d. 2007).

  • Cicilia Chiang

    Renowned Chinese-American restaurateur and cookbook author.

  • Savita

    Indian dentist who died tragically in Ireland due to complications from a septic miscarriage, sparking debates on abortion laws.

  • Kathleen Booth

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on compilers and programming languages.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 28th

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October 28, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 28, 1982:

  • St. Anastasia II
  • St. Remigius
  • Greece - Oxi (No) Day
  • Czechoslovakia - gains its independence from Austria-Hungary (1918); Holiday in the Czech Republic, Remembrance Day in Slovakia.
  • Also see October 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Salvius
  • St. Abraham
  • R.C. Saints - October 28th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: Saint Jude (a.k.a Saint Thaddaeus or "of James")
  • St. Eadsin
  • St. Simon the Zealot (erroneously a.k.a. "the Canaanite")

Saints celebrated on October 28, 1982:

  • Saint Godwin
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October 28, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 28, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1982 was Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 28, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 28, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Who Can It Be Now?
  2. - Jack & Diane
  3. - Eye In The Sky
  4. - I Keep Forgettin'
  5. - Up Where We Belong

October 28, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 28, 1982 was I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 28, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 28, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Don't Wanna Dance
  2. - Heartbreaker
  3. - Mad World
  4. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
  5. - (Sexual) Healing

October 28, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 28, 1982 was Love Come Down by Evelyn King, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 28, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 28, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love Come Down
  2. - 777-9311
  3. - Sexual Healing
  4. - If This World Were Mine
  5. - Bad Boy/having A Party

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October 28, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 28, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Cher, Karen Black, Sandy Dennis, Sudie Bond

The Missionary

The Missionary

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Richard Loncraine

Starring: Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott

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

Tenebre

Tenebre

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo

Country: Italy

October 28, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 28, 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:

Nature

Nature

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Nigel Cole

Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Chris Morgan, George Page

Country: United States of America

The Cut Price Comedy Show

The Cut Price Comedy Show

Release year: 1982

Standby: Lights! Camera! Action!

Standby: Lights! Camera! Action!

Release year: 1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

Release year: 1982

October 28, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 28, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Atlantic High by William F. Buckley Jr

Atlantic High

By:

Atlantic High tells the story of Buckley’s 1980 crossing of the Atlantic Ocean. It is also a recollection of Buckley’s reflections on sailing and the importance good company.

Cloak Of Darkness by Helen MacInnes

Cloak Of Darkness

By:

Bob Renwick, the founder of Interintell counter-terrorist agency, receives a list of names in a quiet London bar. The Minus List was compiled by a ruthless international executive.

Lace by Shirley Conran

Lace

By:

"Which of your bitches is my mother?" Four sophisticated, successful and elegant women in their 40s are invited to New York's Pierre Hotel by Lili, a woman who is renowned for her elegance.

Second Heaven by Judith Guest

Second Heaven

By:

Divorced father of two Michael Atwood joins Cat Holzman as a divorcee to help Gale Murray. Gale Murray is a troubled teenager trapped by his parents and the law.

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book For Pregnancy, Birth And Recovery by Femmy DeLyser

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book For Pregnancy, Birth And Recovery

By:

Fonda's personal trainer, DeLyser (pre-birth of Troy in 1973), later joined Jane's Workout studios as a teacher of breathing exercises for pregnant women.

October 28, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 28, 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

Cave of the Word Wizard

Cave of the Word Wizard

Platform: C64

Genre: Education: Spelling

Publisher: Timeworks, Inc.

Castle of Riddles

Castle of Riddles

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Text adventure

Publisher: Acornsoft

Blue Print

Blue Print

Platform: Arcade Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Commodore 64

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Bally Midway CBS Electronics [3]

Barnstorming

Barnstorming

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Activision

history

Who was the US President on October 28, 1982?

On October 28, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 28, 1982?

On October 28, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 28, 1982?

On October 28, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 28th?

October 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of October. 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 October 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shoots: american online payments company paypal bans gab, a social media site that is associated with the alt-right movement. joyent, gab’s american hosting provider, says they will end their service tomorrow. after it was revealed that robert bowers was one of the 11 suspects in the deaths yesterday, the move was taken.
  • 2017 - 28 october 2017 mogadishu bombings. two car bombs explode near mogadishu's national theater, killing at least 25 people. this attack comes two weeks after hundreds were killed in a similar attack. islamist group al-shabaab claims responsibility.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: battle of mosul (2016): un reports that 232 civilians were killed in and around mosul by the islamic state of iraq (and the levant).

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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 October 1982?

October 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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