Wednesday February 17, 1982: on this day

February 17, 1982 was the 48th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 17, 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 17, 1982, who was born and died on February 17, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 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 17th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 17, 1982?


February 17, 1982 was a Wednesday and it was the 48th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 1982 can also be written as 2/17/1982 in the US and as 17/2/1982 in UK and Europe.

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February 17, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th 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 17, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on February 17th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 17, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 1982 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 17, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 02:10 am and setting at 12:47 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 17, 1982?


Famous people born on February 17, 1982:

  • Annjanette Brewer

    WNBA champion known for her defensive skills.

  • Jill de Jong

    Dutch actress and model.

  • Brooke D'Orsay

    Brooke d'orsay is a canadian actress known for her roles in tv shows such as 'royal pains' and 'drop dead diva'.

  • Rebekah Vardy

    English footballer known for her success on the field.

  • Adriano

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Brian Bruney

    American baseball player.

  • Miriam Nervo

    Dj.

  • Adriano Ribeiro

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Deyvid Oprja

    Estonian alpine skier.

  • Daniel Merriweather

    Australian producer and singer-songwriter.

  • Lupe Fiasco

    American rapper.

  • Leito Adriano
  • Mariana Weickert
  • Marco Passera
  • Guy Shepherdson
  • Irena Więckowska
  • Vanessa Atler
  • Thimothée Atouba
  • Sophie Charlier

Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Brenda Fricker
    Brenda Fricker

    An Irish actress who won an Academy Award for her role in the film 'My Left Foot'.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

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February 17, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 2 months old,

or 506 months and 2 days old,

or 2200 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15402 days old,

if you were born on February 17, 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 17, 1982?

There are 304 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 17, 1982.

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February 17, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 1982:

  • Thelonious Monk

    American jazz composer and pianist, monk is often referred to as "the high priest of bebop".

  • Lee Strasberg

    Austria -- acting coach/actor (somewhere in the night).

  • Nester Chylak

    American Major League Baseball umpire known for his long and distinguished career.

  • Renato Brighenti
  • Wolfgang Junginger

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Molière Jourdain

    French playwright and actor, best known for his play 'The Bourgeois Gentleman'.

  • Yaacov Agnon

    Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 17th

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February 17, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 1982:

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 1982:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 1982:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 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 17, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 1982 was Centerfold by The J. Geils Band, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

February 17, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 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:

  1. - Centerfold
  2. - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
  3. - Harden My Heart
  4. - Open Arms
  5. - Shake It Up

February 17, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 17, 1982 was A Town Called Malice / Precious by The Jam, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

February 17, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 17, 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:

  1. - A Town Called Malice / Precious
  2. - Golden Brown
  3. - The Model / Computer Love
  4. - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
  5. - Oh Julie

February 17, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

February 17, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 17, 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:

  1. - That Girl
  2. - Call Me
  3. - If You Think You're Lonely
  4. - Mirror Mirror
  5. - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I

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February 17, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 17, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

A Question of Silence

A Question of Silence

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Marleen Gorris

Starring: Edda Barends, Nelly Frijda, Henriëtte Tol, Cox Habbema

Barbarosa

Barbarosa

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Fred Schepisi

Starring: Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, Isela Vega, Gilbert Roland

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring: Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise, David Hess

February 17, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 17, 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

Let There Be Love

Let There Be Love

Release year: 1981

I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson

Release year: 1982

Hotel Polan und seine Gäste

Hotel Polan und seine Gäste

Release year: 1982

February 17, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 17, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Masquerade by Kit Williams

Masquerade

By:

Schocken Books. NY. Copyright-1979. This publication-1980. "First American edition." First printing (no later dates, number/letter lines). Blue boards with impressions of the author's initials (KW), in lower corner of frontboard.

No Time For Tears by Cynthia Freeman

No Time For Tears

By:

There is no time for tears

The Best Of Dear Abby by Abigail Van Buren

The Best Of Dear Abby

By:

This compilation includes the most provocative and wisest questions, as well as the wittiest and wisest answers that have appeared in Dear Abby's thirty-three year history of syndication.

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.

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book by Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book

By:

Jane Fonda's Book of Workouts

February 17, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 17, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

3D Monster Maze

3D Monster Maze

Platform: Sinclair ZX81

Genre: 3D first-person adventure

Publisher: J. K. Greye Software

Ali Baba and 40 Thieves

Ali Baba and 40 Thieves

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Sega

Journey to the Planets

Journey to the Planets

Platform: Atari 8-bit computers

Genre: Space Adventure Action Puzzle

Publisher: JV Software, Inc., Roklan Software

Gravitar

Gravitar

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Joust

Joust

Platform: Arcade

Genre: action game

Publisher: Williams Electronics

history

Who was the US President on February 17, 1982?

On February 17, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 17, 1982?

On February 17, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 17, 1982?

On February 17, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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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 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.

Discover how February 1982 calendar looked like.

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