What happened on Monday October 04, 1982?

Here's what happened on October 04, 1982:

• Helmut Kohl Becomes Chancellor of West Germany Helmut Kohl was elected and officially confirmed as the new Chancellor of West Germany by the West German parliament, marking a significant political transition in German governance during the Cold War era.
• Glenn Gould, Renowned Canadian Pianist, Dies Glenn Gould, a legendary Canadian classical pianist known for his exceptional interpretations of Bach and innovative recording techniques, passed away. Born in 1932, he was a highly influential musician in the 20th century.
• John Cougar's 'Jack & Diane' Tops US Charts 'Jack & Diane' by John Cougar (later known as John Mellencamp) was the number 1 song in the United States on October 4, 1982, representing the popular rock and pop music of the early 1980s.
• Musical Youth's 'Pass The Dutchie' Leads UK Charts 'Pass The Dutchie' by Musical Youth, a British reggae-pop group, was the number 1 song in the United Kingdom on October 4, 1982, highlighting the diverse music scene of the era.

Events in 1982

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

Magazines from Oct. 04, 1982

Newspapers from Oct. 04, 1982

October 04, 1982 was a Monday and it was the 277th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1982 can also be written as 10/4/1982 in the US and as 4/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1982 in October 1982 calendar

Famous people born on October 04, 1982:

• Washed Out

  Washed Out is an American musician known for pioneering the chillwave genre with dreamy, atmospheric electronic music, led by Ernest Greene.

• Jered Weaver

  Jered Weaver was a professional baseball pitcher who played for the Los Angeles Angels, known for his exceptional pitching skills and...

• Ilhan Omar

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on October 4th

Famous people died on October 04, 1982:

• Ahmad H al-Bakr

  Iraqi field marshal who served as president and premier, playing a significant political role in Iraq during the mid-20th century.

• Leroy Grumman

  Grumman aeronautical engineering co.

• Stefanos Stefanopoulos

  Greek politician, 165th prime minister of greece (b. 1898).

• Glenn Gould
• Kunwar Indrajit Singh

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on October 4th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1982 was Jack & Diane by John Cougar, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. John Cougar - Jack & Diane
2. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
3. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
4. The Alan Parsons Project - Eye In The Sky
5. Men At Work - Who Can It Be Now?

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 04, 1982 was Pass The Dutchie by Musical Youth, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 1982 was Love Come Down by Evelyn King, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Evelyn King - Love Come Down
2. The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
3. The Time - 777-9311
4. Grandmaster Flash - The Message
5. Jermaine Jackson - Let Me Tickle Your Fancy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 04, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 04, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:51 pm and setting at 09:34 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 04, 1982

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Someone born on October 04, 1982 is:

42 years 6 months old,

or 510 months and 19 days old,

or 2220 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15542 days old,

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

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 04, 1982.

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