Friday January 29, 1982: on this day

January 29, 1982 was the 29th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 29, 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 29, 1982, who was born and died on January 29, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 29, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) by Daryl Hall & John Oates), movies (e.g. Night Crossing, directed by Delbert Mann), TV series (e.g. Brummkreisel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 29th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 29, 1982?


January 29, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 29th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 1982 can also be written as 1/29/1982 in the US and as 29/1/1982 in UK and Europe.

January 29, 1982 in January 1982 calendar

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January 29, 1982: What happened on that day?


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January 29, 1982: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 29, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th 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 29, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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January 29, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 29, 1982 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 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 29, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 09:49 am and setting at 10:59 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 29, 1982?


Famous people born on January 29, 1982:

  • Adam Lambert
    Adam Lambert

    American singer, songwriter, stage actor.

  • Riff Raff (rapper)

    Riff raff, also known as jody highroller, is an american rapper and internet personality known for his eccentric style and colorful...

  • Wallis Bird

    Irish guitarist and singer-songwriter.

  • Riff Raff

    Rapper.

  • Irina Shabayeva

    American fashion designer.

  • Heidi Mueller

    American actress.

  • Meera Vasudevan
    Meera Vasudevan
  • Adam van Koeverden
  • Damien Leone
  • Daniel Muñoz de la Nava
  • Leonardo Ponzio
  • Liam Rush
  • Rubén González Rocha
  • Tamás Geri
  • Luciano Ganci
  • Pavel Brutt

Whose famous birthday is on January 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 29th:

  • W.C. Fields
    W.C. Fields

    Legendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.

  • Oprah Winfrey
    Oprah Winfrey

    American talk show hostess and actress, as well as a business executive.

  • Susana Giménez
    Susana Giménez

    Susana giménez is an argentine television host, actress, and businesswoman, best known for hosting her own talk show 'susana giménez' and...

  • Katharine Ross
    Katharine Ross

    Katharine ross is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as the graduate and butch cassidy and the sundance kid.

  • Heather Graham
    Heather Graham

    Heather graham is a well-known movie actress who gained fame for her roles in films such as boogie nights and austin powers: the spy who...

  • Tom Selleck
    Tom Selleck

    American actor.

  • Paul Ryan
    Paul Ryan

    American politician.

  • Justin Hartley
    Justin Hartley

    Justin hartley is an american actor best known for his role as kevin pearson on the tv show 'this is us'.

  • Sara Gilbert
    Sara Gilbert

    American actress, member of a theatrical cast, and sister to melissa gilbert.

  • Sacha Distel
    Sacha Distel

    French singer, guitarist and composer.

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January 29, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 1 month old,

or 505 months and 19 days old,

or 2198 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15390 days old,

if you were born on January 29, 1982.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 29, 1982?

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 29th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 29, 1982.

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January 29, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 29, 1982:

  • Rudolph Peters

    British biochemist (b. 1889).

  • Roger Stanier

    Canadian microbiologist (b. 1916).

  • Charles Sykes

    British physicist and metallurgist (b. 1905).

  • Palden Thondup Namgyal
  • Félix Labisse
  • Ugo Mursia
  • Hironori Ōtsuka

What famous deaths happened on January 29th?

Famous deaths on January 29th:

  • Freddie Prinze
    Freddie Prinze

    American comedian and actor, best known for his role in the tv series "chico and the man.

  • Alan Ladd
    Alan Ladd

    Alan Ladd was a renowned American actor known for his roles in classic films like 'Shane' and 'This Gun for Hire.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

  • Margaret Truman
    Margaret Truman

    American writer, daughter harry s. truman (1924).

  • Cozy Cole
    Cozy Cole

    American drummer (d. 1981).

  • Tim McCoy
    Tim McCoy

    American actor and military officer (b. 1891).

  • Leif Erickson
    Leif Erickson

    California, united states -- actor ("invaders from mars, on the waterfront").

  • Antonio Molina
    Antonio Molina

    A spanish bus driver was driving a bus full of people when it was submerged in a flood in murcia.

  • Nick Cravat
    Nick Cravat

    Midget (gremlin–twilight zone), succumbs to lung cancer at the age of 81.

  • Eric Schneider
    Eric Schneider

    Missouri executed 35-year-old murderer of two teachers.

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January 29, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 29, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 25th and January 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 29, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 1982 was I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) by Daryl Hall & John Oates, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 29, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 29, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 29, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 29, 1982 was The Model / Computer Love by Kraftwerk, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 29, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 29, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Model / Computer Love
  2. - A Town Called Malice / Precious
  3. - Golden Brown
  4. - Oh Julie
  5. - Dead Ringer For Love

January 29, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 29, 1982 was I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) by Daryl Hall John Oates, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

January 29, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 29, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 25th and January 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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January 29, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 29, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Night Crossing

Night Crossing

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Delbert Mann

Starring: John Hurt, Jane Alexander, Doug McKeon, Keith McKeon

Personal Best

Personal Best

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Robert Towne

Starring: Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glenn, Patrice Donnelly, Kenny Moore

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

The Border

The Border

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Tony Richardson

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

January 29, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 29, 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

Darkroom

Darkroom

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Britt Napier

Let There Be Love

Let There Be Love

Release year: 1981

New Wave Theatre

New Wave Theatre

Release year: 1982

Starring: Peter Ivers, Band, Sandy Fury

Country: United States of America

January 29, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 29, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cujo by Stephen King

Cujo

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Cujo, Stephen King's #1 National Bestseller for his rabid fans, "hits the Jugular" (New York Times), with the story about a friendly Saint Bernard who is bitten by an ill bat.

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.

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.

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book by Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book

By:

Jane Fonda's Book of Workouts

No Time For Tears by Cynthia Freeman

No Time For Tears

By:

There is no time for tears

January 29, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 29, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cosmic Chasm

Cosmic Chasm

Platform: Vectrex, Arcade Game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: Cinematronics

Air Raid

Air Raid

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Men-A-Vision

Bachelor Party

Bachelor Party

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Adult

Publisher: Mystique

Joust

Joust

Platform: Arcade

Genre: action game

Publisher: Williams Electronics

Karate

Karate

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Ultravision (later re-released by Froggo)

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Who was the US President on January 29, 1982?

On January 29, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 29, 1982?

On January 29, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 29, 1982?

On January 29, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 29th?

January 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 loralai attack. nine civilians, as well as police officers, were killed and 22 more were injured when gunmen and suicide bombers attacked the loralai office of the deputy inspector general (dig). the attack was claimed by the tehrik-i-taliban.
  • 2018 - Bus plunge: after falling from a bridge in murshidabad, west bengal, india, a bus plunges into river bhairab, killing at least 36. police and local residents are often at odds because rescuers fail to respond quickly enough to save passengers.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015): yakla raid: u.s. military forces raid southern al bayda governorate in yemen. according to reuters, around 30 people were killed in the attack, including at least three senior al-qaeda leaders and at least one u.s. soldier.

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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 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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