What happened on Monday January 04, 1982?

About January 4th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: Veteran journalist Chris Wallace becomes a co-anchor of NBC's Today Show, marking a significant milestone in his broadcasting career and bringing his notable interviewing skills to the morning news program.
  • Day of the week: January 4th, 1982 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Physical by Olivia Newton-John
  • #1 UK song: The Land Of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz
  • Popular movie: Cannibal Ferox directed by Umberto Lenzi

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January 04, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 04, 1982:

  • Chris Wallace Joins Today Show Veteran journalist Chris Wallace becomes a co-anchor of NBC's Today Show, marking a significant milestone in his broadcasting career and bringing his notable interviewing skills to the morning news program.
  • Severe Storm Disrupts Golden Gate Bridge A fierce storm forces the closure of San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge for the third time, highlighting the extreme weather conditions affecting the Bay Area and disrupting transportation infrastructure.
  • ABC Expands Radio Network Lineup ABC Direction Network and ABC Rock Network become the 5th and 6th radio networks in the ABC portfolio, with 57 and 40 affiliates respectively, expanding the company's broadcasting reach.

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January 04, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 04, 1982?


January 04, 1982 was a Monday and it was the 4th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1982 can also be written as 1/4/1982 in the US and as 4/1/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 04, 1982?


Famous people born on January 04, 1982:

  • Mélanie Cohl

    Belgian pop singer who represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1998, performing 'Dis Oui' and finishing 6th place.

  • Justin Townes Earle

    American musician renowned for his distinctive blend of folk, blues, and country music, creating a unique and influential sound.

  • Kang Hye-jung

    South Korean singer and actress with moderate recognition in the entertainment industry.

  • Justin Earle

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January 04, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 04, 1982:

  • Konrad Granström
  • II barone Cornwallis Wykeham Cornwallis

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January 04, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 04, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 4th and January 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 04, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 1982 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - Physical youtube
  2. - Waiting For A Girl Like You youtube
  3. - Let's Groove youtube
  4. - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) youtube
  5. - Young Turks youtube

January 04, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 04, 1982 was The Land Of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - The Land Of Make Believe youtube
  2. - Don't You Want Me youtube
  3. - Get Down On It youtube
  4. - Ant Rap youtube
  5. - Oh Julie youtube

January 04, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 1982 was Let's Groove by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - Let's Groove youtube
  2. - Turn Your Love Around youtube
  3. - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
  4. - You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration
  5. - Hit And Run
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January 04, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 04, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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January 04, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 04, 1982 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 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 January 04, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 12:46 pm and setting at 02:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 1982.

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How old is someone born on January 04, 1982?


Someone born on January 04, 1982 is:

43 years 3 months old,

or 519 months and 19 days old,

or 2259 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15815 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 1982?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 1982?

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