What happened on Saturday October 02, 1982?

Here's what happened on October 02, 1982:

• Tehran Bombing Tragedy A devastating terrorist bomb attack occurred in Tehran, resulting in 60 fatalities and over 700 injuries. The massive explosion caused significant loss of life and widespread panic, highlighting the volatile political climate of early 1980s Iran during the post-revolutionary period.
• Postmodern Architecture Milestone The Portland Building, designed by renowned architect Michael Graves, was officially opened in Portland, Oregon. This landmark structure is widely recognized as the first significant postmodern architectural work, marking a pivotal moment in 20th-century design philosophy by challenging modernist architectural conventions.

Events in 1982

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

Magazines from Oct. 02, 1982

Newspapers from Oct. 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

Famous people born on October 02, 1982:

• Tyson Chandler

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• Miki Yoshikawa

Famous people born in 1982

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Famous people died on October 02, 1982:

• William Bernbach

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Famous people who died in 1982

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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.

1. John Cougar - Jack & Diane
2. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
3. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
4. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
5. Melissa Manchester - 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.

1. Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie
2. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
3. Fat Larry's Band - Zoom
4. The Kids From 'Fame' - Starmaker
5. Chicago - 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 music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Evelyn King - Love Come Down
2. The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
3. Aretha Franklin - Jump To It
4. Grandmaster Flash - The Message
5. Jermaine Jackson - Let Me Tickle Your Fancy

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

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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?

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

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Moon phase

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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Your place in the Universe on October 02, 1982

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Someone born on October 02, 1982 is:

42 years 7 months old,

or 511 months and 12 days old,

or 2223 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15565 days old,

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

There are 141 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 2nd 2025.

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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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