Saturday May 01, 1982: on this day

May 01, 1982 was the 121st day of the year 1982, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 01, 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 May 01, 1982, who was born and died on May 01, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 01, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts), movies (e.g. Notturno, directed by Giorgio Bontempi), 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 May 1st, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 01, 1982?


May 01, 1982 was a Saturday and it was the 121st day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1982 can also be written as 5/1/1982 in the US and as 1/5/1982 in UK and Europe.

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May 01, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1982:

  • Nordiques 4 - isles 5 (ot) - semifinals - isles hold 3-0 lead
  • 108th kentucky derby: ed delahoussaye on gato del sol wins in 2:02.4.
  • A crowd of over 100,000 attends the first day of the 1982 world's fair in knoxville, tennessee. the fair is kicked off with an address by president ronald reagan.
  • Operation black buck: the royal air force attacks the argentine air force during falklands war.
  • Falklands war: the nuclear submarine hms ''conqueror'' sinks the argentine cruiser ''general belgrano'', killing 323 sailors.
  • The weather channel airs on cable television for the first time.

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May 01, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 01, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on May 1st, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 01, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on May 01, 1982 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 May 01, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 01:21 pm and setting at 03:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 1982 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1982.

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Who was born on May 01, 1982?


Famous people born on May 01, 1982:

  • Jamie Dornan
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  • Allexus Müller

    Allexus Müller is a renowned geologist who has made significant contributions to the understanding of plate tectonics and the formation of...

  • Donae Simmons

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  • Lawsyn Patel

    Lawsyn Patel is a successful entrepreneur who has founded several innovative companies.

  • Sherlie Eriksson

    Sherlie Eriksson is a successful entrepreneur who has founded and grown several innovative startups in the renewable energy sector.

  • Shakeisha Thompson

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  • Mattalyn Patel

    Mattalyn Patel is a renowned mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of computational geometry.

  • Analeya Takahashi

    Analeya Takahashi is a renowned geneticist who has contributed to the field of personalized medicine through her research on genetic...

  • Sylver Quill

    Sylver Quill is an award-winning author of fantasy and science fiction novels.

  • Annaliz Vargas

    Annaliz Vargas is an acclaimed documentary photographer whose work has been featured in numerous exhibitions.

  • Jaxie Benson

    Jaxie Benson is a multi-talented musician who plays the piano, violin, and guitar, and has released several critically acclaimed albums.

  • Sharnita Thompson

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  • Caid Morales

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Whose famous birthday is on May 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 1st:

  • Tim McGraw
    Tim McGraw

    Tim mcgraw is an american country music singer and actor known for his hit songs and successful acting career.

  • Anushka Sharma
    Anushka Sharma

    Anushka sharma is an indian actress and producer known for her work in hindi films, and she is one of the most popular and highest-paid...

  • Ajith Kumar
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    Ajith kumar is an indian film actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Joanna Lumley
    Joanna Lumley

    British actress, born in kashmir.

  • Danielle Darrieux
    Danielle Darrieux

    French actress and actress.

  • Catherine Frot
    Catherine Frot

    French film and theatre actress, the daughter of an engineer.

  • Julie Benz
    Julie Benz

    Julie benz is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dexter' and 'buffy the vampire slayer'.

  • Rita Coolidge
    Rita Coolidge

    Rita coolidge is a grammy award-winning american singer known for her hits in the 1970s, including 'we're all alone' and 'higher and...

  • Glenn Ford
    Glenn Ford

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Cecilia Peck
    Cecilia Peck

    American actress, veronique passani's daughter is a well-known family member.

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May 01, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 11 months old,

or 503 months and 24 days old,

or 2190 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15335 days old,

if you were born on May 01, 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 May 01, 1982?

There are 6 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 01, 1982.

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May 01, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 1982:

  • Emmamae Horn

    Pioneering astronomer known for her work on variable stars.

  • Gene Sheldon

    Actor bernardo-zorro dies at 72.

  • William Primrose

    Glasgow, scotland -- violist (method to violin & viiola).

  • Gyula Kertész
  • Aniello La Monica
  • Margaret Sheridan
  • Fratelli Stenberg
  • Jake Pelkington
  • Walther Wenck
  • Kenneth Beck
  • Bruno Fassina

What famous deaths happened on May 1st?

Famous deaths on May 1st:

  • Madeleine Lebeau
    Madeleine Lebeau

    Madeleine Lebeau was a French actress best known for her role as Yvonne in the classic film 'Casablanca'.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Marion Mack
    Marion Mack

    Actress (general).

  • Glenda Farrell
    Glenda Farrell

    Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Olympia Dukakis
    Olympia Dukakis

    American screen and stage actress dukakis worked for 40 years before she achieved "overnight success" in 1987, when she was awarded an...

  • Hylda Baker
    Hylda Baker

    English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986).

  • Ayrton Senna

    Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

  • Antonin Dvořák

    Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer, one of the first to achieve worldwide recognition.

  • Daved Goldberg

    Daved Goldberg was an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online survey platform SurveyMonkey.

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holidays

May 01, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 01, 1982:

  • Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
  • Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
  • United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
  • Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
  • Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
  • Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
  • May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
  • May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
  • Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints celebrated on May 01, 1982:

  • Saint James the Less.
  • Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
  • Saint Florine
  • Saint Augustin Schoeffer
  • Saint Theodulf.
  • Saint Andeol.
  • Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
  • Saint Jeremiah.
  • Saint Philip the Apostle.
  • Saint Brieuc.
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May 01, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 01, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 01, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Love Rock 'N Roll
  2. - Chariots Of Fire - Titles
  3. - Ebony And Ivory
  4. - Freeze-Frame
  5. - Don't Talk To Strangers

May 01, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1982 was Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 01, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ebony And Ivory
  2. - A Little Peace
  3. - I Won't Let You Down
  4. - Only You
  5. - House Of Fun

May 01, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1982 was If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another by Richard "Dimples" Fields, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 01, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  2. - That Girl
  3. - Circles
  4. - Get Down On It
  5. - The Gigolo

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May 01, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 01, 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

Big Meat Eater

Big Meat Eater

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Chris Windsor

Starring: Clarence 'Big' Miller, George Dawson, Andrew Gillies, Stephen Dimopoulos

Tag: The Assassination Game

Tag: The Assassination Game

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Robert Carradine, Linda Hamilton, Kristine DeBell, Perry Lang

Visiting Hours

Visiting Hours

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Jean-Claude Lord

Starring: Michael Ironside, Lee Grant, Linda Purl, William Shatner

May 01, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 01, 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

Los gozos y las sombras

Release year: 1982

Starring: Eusebio Poncela, Carlos Larrañaga, Charo López, Rafael Alonso

Country: Spain

Middletown

Middletown

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Brian Kirk

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Ochame kami monogatari koro koro Pollon

Ochame kami monogatari koro koro Pollon

Release year: 1982

May 01, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 01, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Spring Moon by Bette Bao Lord

Spring Moon

By:

In a time of mystery, cruelty...in an ancient land full of stunning beauty and exotic surprises...a brave woman triumphs over the ultimate tragedy of her world.

Thy Brother'S Wife by Andrew M. Greeley

Thy Brother'S Wife

By:

Paul and Sean Cronin were shaped by their father, a multimillionaire self-made, who decided that one of his sons would become a cardinal.

The One Tree by Stephen R. Donaldson

The One Tree

By:

My personal book by one of my favourite authors! This rare 1982 FIRST EDITION COLLECTIBLE makes a great gift for Donaldson fans. The book is in excellent condition, with no marks and tight binding.

The I Love New York Diet by Bess Myerson and Bill Adler

The I Love New York Diet

By:

It is safer than the FAD diet, and works better. Recommendation by top drs.

Celebrity by Thomas Thompson

Celebrity

By:

Three young men are enthralled by violence after their graduation. They go on to their own.

May 01, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 01, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Azurian Attack

Azurian Attack

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: Rait Electronics

Dunzhin

Dunzhin

Platform: TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, PC

Genre: Role-playing video game

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em

Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Adult

Publisher: Mystique

Salmon Run

Salmon Run

Platform: Atari 8-bit (original) VIC-20

Genre: action

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange Showcase Software

history

Who was the US President on May 01, 1982?

On May 01, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 01, 1982?

On May 01, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 01, 1982?

On May 01, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 1st?

May 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of May. 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 May 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. sixteen soldiers, including one driver, were killed in a landmine blast in gadchiroli, maharashtra, india. officials believe that the insurgents of maoists are responsible.
  • 2018 - Human rights violations during syria civil war: isil releases a video of an execution showing a prisoner being executed by explosives at yarmouk camp in damascus.
  • 2017 - Raoul hedebouw, a representative of workers' party belgium, is stabbed in his thigh just moments before he delivers a speech in liege (belgium). the suspect is taken into custody.

Find out more about May 1st

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 May 1982?

May 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1982 calendar looked like.

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