Saturday October 02, 1982: on this day

October 02, 1982 was the 275th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 02, 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 October 02, 1982, who was born and died on October 02, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 02, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Jack & Diane by John Cougar), movies (e.g. My Favorite Year, directed by Richard Benjamin), TV series (e.g. Cheers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 2nd, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 02, 1982?


October 02, 1982 was a Saturday and it was the 275th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1982 can also be written as 10/2/1982 in the US and as 2/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 1982 in October 1982 calendar

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October 02, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 02, 1982:

  • Bomb attack in teheran, kills 60, injures 700

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October 02, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 2nd, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 02, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 02, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 02, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:53 pm and setting at 07:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1982.

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Who was born on October 02, 1982?


Famous people born on October 02, 1982:

  • Tyson Chandler

    Tyson Chandler is an American former NBA player and Olympic gold medalist.

  • Esra Gümüş

    Turkish volleyball player.

  • Amber Lee Ettinger

    American actress.

  • Gary Wilkinson

    American basketball player.

  • George Pettit

    Canadian singer-songwriter/bass player (alexisonfire, black lungs).

  • Jasmine Sinclair
  • Miki Yoshikawa
  • Amanda Hale
  • Sati Kazanova
  • Stephen Pearson
  • Thomas Päch
  • Igor Zelenay

Whose famous birthday is on October 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 2nd:

  • Avery Brooks
    Avery Brooks

    Avery Brooks is an American actor, director, and educator, best known for his roles as Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Hawk...

  • Ayumi Hamasaki
    Ayumi Hamasaki

    Producer and actress of japanese singer-songwriters.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Maribel Verdú
    Maribel Verdú

    Spanish singer and actress.

  • Persis Khambatta
    Persis Khambatta

    East indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

  • Efren Ramirez
    Efren Ramirez

    American producer and actor.

  • Lew Temple
    Lew Temple

    American actor.

  • Tara Barr
    Tara Barr

    American actress.

  • Jurnee Smollett-Bell
    Jurnee Smollett-Bell

    Jurnee smollett-bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like friday night lights and underground, as well as in films...

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October 02, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 5 months old,

or 497 months and 27 days old,

or 2164 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15154 days old,

if you were born on October 02, 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 October 02, 1982?

There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 2nd 2024.

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

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

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October 02, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 02, 1982:

  • William Bernbach

    American advertiser and co-founder of dyle dane and bernbach (now ddb).

  • Lino Salvini
  • Maye Brandt

What famous deaths happened on October 2nd?

Famous deaths on October 2nd:

  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty

    Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Gene Autry
    Gene Autry

    American singer who became famous as a singing cowboy on radio, in movies and on television.

  • George Grizzard
    George Grizzard

    American actor, who started his stage career in 1945.

  • Tamara Dobson
    Tamara Dobson

    American actress (born 1947).

  • Nipsey Russell
    Nipsey Russell

    American comedian and actor (d. 2005).

  • George Bancroft
    George Bancroft

    American historian and statesman, who was prominent in supporting secondary education at both the state and national levels.

  • Marsel Duchamp

    French-American artist known for his contributions to Dadaism and Surrealism.

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October 02, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 02, 1982:

  • Also see October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Church - Memorial of Guardian Angels
  • World Farm Animal Day
  • Roman festivals - First day of the Ludi Augustales to celebrate the recovery by emperor August of Roman standards from the Parthians
  • Guinea - Independence Day (from France, 1958)
  • French Republican Calendar - Pomme de terre (Potato) Day, eleventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • India - Gandhi Jayanti (birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, 1869)

Observances on October 02, 1982:

  • World Habitat Day
  • International Day of Non-Violence
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October 02, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 02, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 27th and October 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 02, 1982 was Jack & Diane by John Cougar, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

October 02, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 02, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 27th and October 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Jack & Diane
  2. - Abracadabra
  3. - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
  4. - Eye Of The Tiger
  5. - You Should Hear How She Talks About You

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 02, 1982 was Pass The Dutchie by Musical Youth, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

October 02, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 02, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 27th and October 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Pass The Dutchie
  2. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
  3. - Zoom
  4. - Starmaker
  5. - Hard To Say I'm Sorry

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 02, 1982 was Love Come Down by Evelyn King, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

October 02, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 02, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 27th and October 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love Come Down
  2. - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
  3. - Jump To It
  4. - The Message
  5. - Let Me Tickle Your Fancy

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October 02, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 02, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

My Favorite Year

My Favorite Year

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Richard Benjamin

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper, Joseph Bologna

Split Image

Split Image

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Ted Kotcheff

Starring: Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, Peter Fonda, James Woods

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

The Entity

The Entity

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Sidney J. Furie

Starring: Barbara Hershey, Ron Silver, David Labiosa, George Coe

Country: United States of America

October 02, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 02, 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:

Cheers

Cheers

Release year: 1982

Country: United States of America

Space Cobra

Space Cobra

Release year: 1982

Starring: Nachi Nozawa

Country: Japan

Chôjikû Yôsai Macross

Chôjikû Yôsai Macross

Release year: 1982

Starring: Arihiro Hase, Mari Iijima, Shô Hayami

Country: Japan

Voyagers!

Voyagers!

Release year: 1982

October 02, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 02, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Master of the Game by Sidney Sheldon

Master of the Game

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KATE BLACKWELL: Who is she? She is the symbol for success. A beautiful woman who turned her inheritance into an international conglomerate. She was awarded a special place among the rich and famous.

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

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This extraordinary journey into the distant past takes us back to the amazing mysteries of The Clan of the Cave Bear's exotic, primeval world, and to Ayla now a young, brave woman.

Different Seasons by Stephen King

Different Seasons

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The Magical Pen of Stephen King and Four Mesmerizing Novellas Rita Hayworth, and the Shawshank Retribution"An unjustly imprisoned convict seeks strange and startling revenge...the basis of the Best Picture Academy Award

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Storybook by William Kotzwinkle

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Storybook

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Scholastic Book Services, 1982 First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0590374085.

The Case Of Lucy Bending by Lawrence Sanders

The Case Of Lucy Bending

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A near perfect spine. Light edge wear on the cover. Text is flawless. From AZ, same day shipping first class

October 02, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 02, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Mars Cars

Mars Cars

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Action

Publisher: Datamost

Attack at EP-CYG-4

Attack at EP-CYG-4

Platform: Atari 8-bit family

Genre: shooter

Publisher: BRAM Inc., Romox

Nautilus

Nautilus

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Action

Publisher: Synapse Software

Armor Ambush

Armor Ambush

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: M-Network

Getaway!

Getaway!

Platform: Atari 8-bit family

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange

history

Who was the US President on October 02, 1982?

On October 02, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 02, 1982?

On October 02, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 02, 1982?

On October 02, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 2nd?

October 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of October. 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 October 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), afghan parliamentary election, 2018, 13 killed and more than 30 injured at an election rally held in nangarhar province in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Due to a bomb threat, the luxor hotel has been placed under lockdown
  • 2016 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). an isil sniper shoots jeroen oerlemans, a dutch war correspondent and photographer, in sirte, libya.

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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 October 1982?

October 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1982 calendar looked like.

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