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December 12, 1982 was the 346th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is December 12, 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 December 12, 1982, who was born and died on December 12, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 12, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mickey by Toni Basil), movies (e.g. Fanny and Alexander, directed by Ingmar Bergman), TV series (e.g. Nature) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 12th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 12, 1982?
- December 12, 1982: What happened on that day?
- December 12, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 12, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 12, 1982?
- December 12, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 12, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
- December 12, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 12, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
- December 12, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 12, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 12, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 12, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 12, 1982?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 1982?
- Who was the Pope on December 12, 1982?
What day of the week was December 12, 1982?
December 12, 1982 was a Sunday and it was the 346th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 12, 1982 can also be written as 12/12/1982 in the US and as 12/12/1982 in UK and Europe.
December 12, 1982: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 12, 1982:
- Herman van veen: all of him closes at ambassador nyc after 6 performances
- Joanne carner / john mahaffey wins lpga j c penney golf classic
- Women's peace protest at greenham common : 30,000 women hold hands and form a human chain around the 14.5 kilometres (9.0 mi) perimeter fence.
- 57th australian women's tennis: chris evert beats martina navratilova (6-3, 2-6, 6-3).
- Us$9.8 million in cash stolen from money transport car in new york city, new york.
December 12, 1982: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Baltimore Colts - Minnesota Vikings : 10 - 13
- Chicago Bears - Seattle Seahawks : 14 - 20
- Cleveland Browns - Cincinnati Bengals : 10 - 23
- Denver Broncos - Los Angeles Rams : 27 - 24
- Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packers : 30 - 10
December 12, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 12, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 12th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 12, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 12, 1982 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 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 December 12, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:20 am and setting at 03:32 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 01, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 1982.
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Who was born on December 12, 1982?
Famous people born on December 12, 1982:
- Dmitry Tursunov
Russian tennis player and coach.
- Asad Jahangir
Former Pakistani cricketer who played as a fast bowler.
- Ervin Santana
MLB pitcher with multiple All-Star appearances and a no-hitter to his name.
- Fabrizio Santino
Tv actor.
- Ai Kato
Japanese actress.
South korean gamer.
- Korina Longin
- Julie Coin
- Dzmitryj Asipenka
- Anna Cavazzini
- Greg Lansky
- Heidi Løke
- Mahir Şükürov
- Dmitri Toursounov (Дмитрий Турсунов)
Whose famous birthday is on December 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 12th:
![Frank Sinatra]()
Frank SinatraAmerican legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.
![Jennifer Connelly]()
Jennifer ConnellyMovie actress.
![Dionne Warwick]()
Dionne WarwickAmerican singer and recording artist.
![Mädchen Amick]()
Mädchen AmickAmerican actress and director.
![Connie Francis]()
Connie FrancisCountry singer.
![Bill Nighy]()
Bill NighyBritish actor known for his roles in 'Love Actually' and the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series.
![Regina Hall]()
Regina HallRegina Hall is a versatile actress known for her roles in comedy and drama films.
![Bob Barker]()
Bob BarkerBarker, an american tv personality and host of "the price is right", was the host of the game show for more than three decades.
![Tom Wilkinson]()
Tom WilkinsonEnglish actor (b. 1948).
![Robert Lepage]()
Robert LepageFrench canadian playwright.
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December 12, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 41 years 4 months old,
or 496 months and 7 days old,
or 2157 weeks and 5 days old,
or 15104 days old,
if you were born on December 12, 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 December 12, 1982?
There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 12th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1982?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 12, 1982.
December 12, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 12, 1982:
- Lucia Joyce
- Siegfried Reischieß
What famous deaths happened on December 12th?
Famous deaths on December 12th:
![Vicente Fernández]()
Vicente FernándezVicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.
![Douglas Fairbanks]()
Douglas FairbanksAmerican actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.
![Tallulah Bankhead]()
Tallulah BankheadAmerican actress who appeared on film and stage.
![Danny Aiello]()
Danny AielloDanny aiello was an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'do the right thing' and 'moonstruck'.
![Anne Baxter]()
Anne BaxterFrank lloyd wright's daughter is an american actress, author, and noted family.
![Peter Boyle]()
Peter BoyleAmerican actor (d. 2006).
![Audrey Totter]()
Audrey TotterJoliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).
![Van Johnson]()
Van JohnsonAmerican actor.
![Annette Stroyberg]()
Annette StroybergDanish actress (b. 1936).
![Ann Reinking]()
Ann ReinkingAmerican actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2020).
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December 12, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 12, 1982:
- R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Also see December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Kenya - Jamhuri Day: Independence Day (from Britain, 1963)
- Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Masá'il (Questions) - First day of the 15th month of the Bahá'f Calendar
Observances on December 12, 1982:
- International Universal Health Coverage Day
- International Day of Neutrality
December 12, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 12, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 6th and December 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 12, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1982 was Mickey by Toni Basil, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 12, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 12, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Toni Basil - Mickey
- Laura Branigan - Gloria
- Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
- Lionel Richie - Truly
- Michael Jackson - The Girl Is Mine
December 12, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 1982 was Save Your Love by Renee & Renato, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 12, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 12, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Renee & Renato - Save Your Love
- The Jam - Beat Surrender
- The Human League - Mirror Man
- Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
- Shakin' Stevens - The Shakin' Stevens EP
December 12, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 1982 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 12, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 12, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
- Lionel Richie - Truly
- Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
- Diana Ross - Muscles
- Prince - 1999
December 12, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 12, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Fanny and Alexander
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Country: United States of America
The King of Comedy
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard
Country: United States of America
The Year of Living Dangerously
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Peter Weir
Starring: Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Bembol Roco
Country: United States of America
The Dark Crystal
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Jim Henson, Frank Oz
Starring: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz
Country: United States of America
Honkytonk Man
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire, Alexa Kenin
December 12, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 12, 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
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Nigel Cole
Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Chris Morgan, George Page
Country: United States of America
Ulosmittaajat
Release year: 1982
December 12, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 12, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Jane Fonda'S Workout Book For Pregnancy, Birth And Recovery
By: Femmy DeLyser
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.
Second Heaven
By: Judith Guest
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.
When Bad Things Happen To Good People
By: Harold S. Kushner
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:
Deadeye Dick
By: Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut's satirical, funny and chillingly humorous look at the death or innocence is Deadeye Dick. An assortment of Vonnegutian horrors ensues, including a double murder, radioactivity fatality, and a decapitation.
December 12, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 12, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Birdie King
Andromeda Conquest
Sky Jinks
Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em
Eggomania
Who was the US President on December 12, 1982?
On December 12, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 1982?
On December 12, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 12, 1982?
On December 12, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 12th?
December 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of December. 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 December 12th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the afghan national army leaves the western shib koh district, after the government failed in its duty to replenish troops there. the taliban now control the district that borders iran. (reuters) the taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that left 12 dead, 8 of them civilians in kabul.
- 2017 - Unibail-rodamco buys westfield corporation, a shopping mall owner, for $15.7 billion
- 2016 - December 2016 istanbul bombings: according to recep akdag, the death toll from the bombings at besiktas (istanbul) has risen to at least 44. (anadolu agency). at least 118 hdp supporters and officials were arrested in anti-terrorism raids. hdp denies any connection with the pkk and kurdistan freedom falcons. (reuters),
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 December 1982?
December 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.
