What happened on Sunday, December 5, 1982?

Here's what happened on December 05, 1982:

• Chris Evert defeats Martina Navratilova in 1982 Australian Open women's singles final On December 5, 1982, Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 in the women's singles final at the Australian Open, held at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne. This victory marked Evert's first Australian Open title and her 14th major singles title overall, completing her career Grand Slam. source: tennis.com
• Seattle Baptist Church declares sanctuary for Central American refugees On December 5, 1982, a Seattle Baptist Church publicly declared itself a sanctuary for Central American refugees, offering protection to those fleeing civil conflicts in their home countries. This act was part of a broader Sanctuary Movement where religious congregations across the United States provided shelter to undocumented refugees in defiance of federal immigration laws. source: brainyhistory.com
• NAACP Image Awards honors film The NAACP Image Awards took place on December 5, 1982, celebrating outstanding achievements by people of color in the film and television industries. The event aimed to promote diversity and recognize the contributions of African Americans in entertainment. source: naacpimageawards.net
• Cleveland Browns Quarterback Sets Record Brian Sipe of the Cleveland Browns established a club record by completing 33 passes in a single game, demonstrating exceptional quarterback performance.
• Ingrid Berghmans Retains Judo World Championship Dutch judoka Ingrid Berghmans successfully defended her world championship title, showcasing her continued dominance in the sport of judo.
• Don January Wins Senior PGA Championship Don January claimed his first and only Champions Tour major title at the Senior PGA Championship, marking a significant achievement in his professional golf career.

Events in 1982

December 05, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from December 1982

Newspapers from Dec. 05, 1982

December 05, 1982: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - Denver Broncos : 34 - 27
• Buffalo Bills - Green Bay Packers : 21 - 33
• Cincinnati Bengals - Baltimore Colts : 20 - 17
• Dallas Cowboys - Washington Redskins : 24 - 10
• Houston Oilers - New York Giants : 14 - 17

December 05, 1982 was a Sunday and it was the 339th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1982 can also be written as 12/5/1982 in the US and as 5/12/1982 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 1982 in December 1982 calendar

Famous people born on December 05, 1982:

• Keri Hilson

  Keri Hilson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her R&B, pop, and hip hop-influenced music. She gained international fame both as a solo artist and as a songwriter for other high-profile artists. [bio]

• Nick Vujicic

  Inspirational Christian speaker and motivational leader born without limbs, known globally for his powerful life message of hope and...

• Eddy Curry

  Professional NBA basketball player who played for multiple teams including the Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks during his career.

• Gabriel Luna

  American actor known for roles in TV series like 'Agents of S.H.

• Gabriel Luna Gabriel Luna

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on December 5th

December 05, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1982 was Truly by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Lionel Richie - Truly
2. Laura Branigan - Gloria
3. Toni Basil - Mickey
4. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
5. Neil Diamond - Heartlight

December 05, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 05, 1982 was Save Your Love by Renee & Renato, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Renee & Renato - Save Your Love
2. The Jam - Beat Surrender
3. The Human League - Mirror Man
4. Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
5. Shakin' Stevens - The Shakin' Stevens EP

December 05, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 05, 1982 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
2. Lionel Richie - Truly
3. Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
4. Diana Ross - Muscles
5. Prince - 1999

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 05, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 05, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 December 05, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 12:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 01, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 1982.

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Someone born on December 05, 1982 is:

43 years 8 months old,

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or 2279 weeks

or 15953 days old,

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