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March 31, 1982 was the 90th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is March 31, 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 March 31, 1982, who was born and died on March 31, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 31, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts), movies (e.g. Starstruck, directed by Gillian Armstrong), TV series (e.g. Los Gozos Y Las Sombras) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 31st, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 31, 1982?
- March 31, 1982: What happened on that day?
- March 31, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 31, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 31, 1982?
- March 31, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 31, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
- March 31, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 31, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
- March 31, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 31, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 31, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 31, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 31, 1982?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 31, 1982?
- Who was the Pope on March 31, 1982?
What day of the week was March 31, 1982?
March 31, 1982 was a Wednesday and it was the 90th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 31, 1982 can also be written as 3/31/1982 in the US and as 31/3/1982 in UK and Europe.
March 31, 1982: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 31, 1982:
- Rock group doobie brothers split up.
- Arkas tanker at montz, louisiana, spills 1.47 million gallons of oil.
- The u.s. gold commission issues its 227-page report to congress. it recommends that treasury issue gold bullion coins, tentatively called american eagles.
March 31, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 31st is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 31, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 31, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on March 31st, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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March 31, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 31, 1982 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 31, 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 March 31, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 10:12 am and setting at 01:32 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 1982.
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Who was born on March 31, 1982?
Famous people born on March 31, 1982:
- Marlies Schild
Marlies Schild is an Austrian entrepreneur and investor who co-founded the online fashion platform Zalando.
- Chien-Ming Wang
Taiwanese baseball player.
- Brian Tyree Henry
American actor.
- Tal Ben Haim
Israeli footballer.
- Bam Childress
American football player.
- Audrey Kawasaki
American painter.
- Tal Haim
Israeli footballer.
- Ketlin Priilinn
Estonian journalist and translator of author.
- Lennon Murphy
American producer and singer-songwriter.
- Jason Dohring
Actor.
- Ryland Blackinton
American guitarist (cobra starship, this is ivy league).
- Jessica Joseph
Royal oak, michigan -- dancing skater (with butler-national 1997 national).
- Ambroise Michel
- Judi Shekoni
- David Poisson (alpine skier)
- David Poisson
- Aloïs Dansou
- Jociel Ferreira da Silva
Whose famous birthday is on March 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 31st:
![Ewan McGregor]()
Ewan McGregorScottish actor who made his film debut in 1994.
![Christopher Walken]()
Christopher WalkenAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director.
![Richard Chamberlain]()
Richard ChamberlainAmerican actor, seen in tv and film.
![Shirley Jones]()
Shirley JonesAmerican actress, singer and leader of partridge family band.
![Jessica Szohr]()
Jessica SzohrAmerican actress.
![Rhea Perlman]()
Rhea PerlmanTv actress.
![Alejandro Amenábar]()
Alejandro AmenábarChilean-spanish screenwriter and director.
![Isabella Ferrari]()
Isabella FerrariItalian actress in television, theatre, and cinema.
![William McNamara]()
William McNamaraAmerican producer and actor.
![Eddie Quillan]()
Eddie QuillanPhiladelphia, pennsylvania -- actor ("julia, hell town").
March 31, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 42 years and 20 days old,
or 504 months and 20 days old,
or 2194 weeks and 3 days old,
or 15361 days old,
if you were born on March 31, 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 March 31, 1982?
There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 31st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 31, 1982?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 31, 1982.
March 31, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 31, 1982:
- Beach Conger
Renowned biologist known for his work on marine ecosystems.
- Fritz Eberhard
German journalist, antifascist, and social democrat who fought for the german resistance against nazism.
- Pone Kingpetch
- Joe Dundee
- Dave Clement
What famous deaths happened on March 31st?
Famous deaths on March 31st:
![Brandon Lee]()
Brandon LeeAmerican actor, noted family, and the son of bruce lee, martial arts star.
![Meena Kumari]()
Meena KumariIndian actress in film (d. 1972).
![Ronnie Corbett]()
Ronnie CorbettScots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.
![Anne Gwynne]()
Anne GwynneAmerican film actress (born 1918).
![Gene Lockhart]()
Gene LockhartAmerican actor, "going my way", dies at 65.
![Ralph Forbes]()
Ralph ForbesActor (riptide shock, shock, shock), is killed at 45.
![Shirley Mills]()
Shirley MillsAmerican actress and dancer (d.2010).
- Issiac Newton
Famous for his laws of motion and universal gravitation.
- Rissie Owens
Legendary track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 31st
March 31, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 31, 1982:
- Freedom Day in Malta.
- Blessed Hendrik Werner
- New Jersey - Thomas Mundy Peterson Day.
- CTsar Chávez Day - official holiday in five states and many cities across the U.S.
Saints celebrated on March 31, 1982:
- Saint Cornelia
- Saint Amos
- Saint Benjamin
- Saint Balbina of Rome
March 31, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 31, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 31, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 31, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.
March 31, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 31, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 29th and April 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'N Roll
- Journey - Open Arms
- Go-Go's - We Got The Beat
- Stevie Wonder - That Girl
- Olivia Newton-John - Make A Move On Me
March 31, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 31, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.
March 31, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 31, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 29th and April 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies
- Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
- Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony And Ivory
- Chas & Dave - Ain't No Pleasing You
- Imagination - Just An Illusion
March 31, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 31, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.
March 31, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 31, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 29th and April 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stevie Wonder - That Girl
- Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love
- Smokey Robinson - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
- Junior - Mama Used To Say
- Lakeside - I Want To Hold Your Hand
March 31, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 31, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Starstruck
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
Starring: Jo Kennedy, Ross O'Donovan, Margo Lee, Max Cullen
Notturno
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi
Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani
Country: Italy
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
Conan the Barbarian
Release year: 1982
Directed by: John Milius
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandahl Bergman
Country: United States of America
Cat People
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Paul Schrader
Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole
Country: United States of America
March 31, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 31, 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:
Los gozos y las sombras
Release year: 1982
Starring: Eusebio Poncela, Carlos Larrañaga, Charo López, Rafael Alonso
Country: Spain
Middletown
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Brian Kirk
Flashback
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Franco Amurri
Brummkreisel
Release year: 1982
March 31, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 31, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Parsifal Mosaic
By: Robert Ludlum
Michael Havelock watched as his lover and double agent Jenna Karas were efficiently killed by his own agency.
Cujo
By: Stephen King
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.
The Dean'S December
By: Saul Bellow
Albert Corde is a Chicago professor of journalism and dean for students. His wife Minna and he travel to Bucharest in Romania where Minna's mom has suffered a stroke.
A Light In The Attic
By: Shel Silverstein
While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?
March 31, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 31, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Alien Garden
Chicken!
RealSports Football
Castle of Riddles
Donkey Kong Jr.
Who was the US President on March 31, 1982?
On March 31, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 31, 1982?
On March 31, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 31, 1982?
On March 31, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 31st?
March 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of March. 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 March 31st, such as:
- 2019 - Seven people are killed and five more injured in a plant explosion in jiangsu, china. this explosion is second in severity after the 2019 xiangshui plant explosion.
- 2018 - Terrorism in britain: on march 29, london police announced the arrest of a 19 year-old suspect of the preparation or commission of terrorist acts.
- 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: a bomb explodes near the border to afghanistan, killing at least 22 and injuring many more.
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 March 1982?
March 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
