What happened on Friday July 02, 1982?

Here's what happened on July 02, 1982:

• Soyuz T-6 Space Mission Concludes The Soyuz T-6 spacecraft successfully completed its mission and returned to Earth, marking another milestone in the Soviet space exploration program during the early 1980s.
• Lawn Chair Larry's Incredible Balloon Flight Larry Walters, nicknamed 'Lawn Chair Larry', achieved an extraordinary and bizarre aerial adventure by flying 16,000 feet above Long Beach, California, using a standard lawn chair equipped with multiple weather balloons. This unconventional and daring flight became an iconic example of amateur aviation and human curiosity.
• Roy Jenkins Leads Social Democratic Party Roy Jenkins was elected as the leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a significant moment in British political history during the early 1980s, reflecting the shifting political landscape of the United Kingdom.

Events in 1982

July 02, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 02, 1982

Newspapers from Jul. 02, 1982

July 02, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 183rd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 02, 1982 can also be written as 7/2/1982 in the US and as 2/7/1982 in UK and Europe.

July 02, 1982 in July 1982 calendar

Famous people born on July 02, 1982:

• Hilarie Burton

  American actress best known for her role as Peyton Sawyer in the popular TV series 'One Tree Hill' and her work in various television movies...

• Scarlett Strallen
• Diego Castro

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on July 2nd

July 02, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 1982 was Don't You Want Me by The Human League, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

1. The Human League - Don't You Want Me
2. Toto - Rosanna
3. Paul McCartney - Ebony And Ivory
4. Asia - Heat Of The Moment
5. John Cougar - Hurts So Good

July 02, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 02, 1982 was Fame by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

1. Irene Cara - Fame
2. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
3. Captain Sensible - Happy Talk
4. Odyssey - Inside Out
5. Trio - Da Da Da

July 02, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 1982 was Let It Whip by Dazz Band, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

1. Dazz Band - Let It Whip
2. The Gap Band - Early In The Morning
3. Rick James - Dance Wit' Me - Part 1
4. One Way - Cutie Pie
5. Stevie Wonder - Do I Do

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 02, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 02, 1982 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 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 July 02, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 05:25 pm and setting at 03:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on July 02, 1982

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Someone born on July 02, 1982 is:

42 years 10 months old,

or 514 months and 12 days old,

or 2236 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15657 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 02, 1982?

There are 50 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 02, 1982.

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