What happened on Tuesday October 05, 1982?

Here's what happened on October 05, 1982:

• Tylenol Cyanide Murders Johnson & Johnson initiated a nationwide product recall for all Tylenol products after several bottles in Chicago were found to be laced with cyanide, resulting in seven deaths. This event marked a significant moment in product safety and corporate crisis management, leading to major changes in pharmaceutical packaging and consumer protection.
• China Nuclear Test China conducted a nuclear test at the Lop Nor testing site, contributing to the ongoing nuclear arms development and geopolitical tensions of the Cold War era.
• Hernan Siles Zuazo Becomes Bolivian President Hernan Siles Zuazo was appointed President of Bolivia, marking a significant moment in the country's political transition and democratic process during the early 1980s.
• Rocket Sled Speed Record An unmanned rocket sled achieved an impressive speed of 9,851 kilometers per hour at White Sands, New Mexico, demonstrating advanced aerospace and propulsion technology.
• Severe Thunderstorms in Midwest Powerful thunderstorms swept through South Dakota and Minnesota, causing significant lightning-related damage. Multiple structures were set on fire, including an elementary school in Aberdeen, and a small tornado touched down near Worthington, causing localized damage to trees and crops.
• Abdul Qadir's Cricket Performance Pakistani leg-spin bowler Abdul Qadir took an impressive 7 wickets as Australia was dismissed for 330 in the 2nd Test in Faisalabad. Greg Ritchie scored a maiden Test century (106 not out), but Pakistan won by an innings and 3 runs.

Events in 1982

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

Magazines from Oct. 05, 1982

Newspapers from Oct. 05, 1982

October 05, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 278th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1982 can also be written as 10/5/1982 in the US and as 5/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1982 in October 1982 calendar

Famous people born on October 05, 1982:

• Michael Roos

  Professional American football player of Estonian descent who played as a tackle for the Tennessee Titans in the NFL from 2001 to 2013.

• Francisco Bosch
• Saori Yoshida
• Jurģis Kalns
• Jessica Kelley
• Arūnas Klimavičius
• Florian Kohfeldt
• Richard Lee
• Branko Mirković
• Víctor Moreira
• Zhang Yining
• Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi
• Leïla Chaibi
• Thierno Bah
• Henry Fa'arodo
• Atli Jóhannsson

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on October 5th

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 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 05, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 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 5th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 05, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 08:24 pm and setting at 10:45 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 05, 1982

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Someone born on October 05, 1982 is:

42 years 7 months old,

or 511 months and 9 days old,

or 2223 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15562 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1982?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 05, 1982.

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