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December 06, 1982 was the 340th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is December 06, 1982 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 06, 1982, who was born and died on December 06, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 06, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mickey by Toni Basil), movies (e.g. Fanny and Alexander, directed by Ingmar Bergman), TV series (e.g. Nature) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 6th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 06, 1982?
- December 06, 1982: What happened on that day?
- December 06, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 06, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 06, 1982?
- December 06, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 06, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
- December 06, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 06, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
- December 06, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 06, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 06, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 06, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 06, 1982?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1982?
- Who was the Pope on December 06, 1982?
What day of the week was December 06, 1982?
December 06, 1982 was a Monday and it was the 340th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 06, 1982 can also be written as 12/6/1982 in the US and as 6/12/1982 in UK and Europe.
December 06, 1982: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 06, 1982:
- Bomb attack on londonderry, north ireland disco, 17 killed
- Sen ted and joan kennedy divorce
- Droppin well bombing: the irish national liberation army detonate a bomb in ballykelly, northern ireland, killing eleven british soldiers and six civilians.
- The troubles: the irish national liberation army bombs a pub frequented by british soldiers in ballykelly, northern ireland, killing eleven soldiers and six civilians.
December 06, 1982: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- New York Jets - Detroit Lions : 28 - 13
December 06, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
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 06, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on December 6th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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December 06, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 06, 1982 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 06, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 12:42 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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Who was born on December 06, 1982?
Famous people born on December 06, 1982:
- Alverto Contador
Spanish professional cyclist known for his success in Grand Tour races.
- Susie Wolff
Scottish racing driver who competed in Formula 1 and is now involved in motorsport management.
- Robbie Gould
American football player.
- Aaron Sandilands
Australian footballer.
- Ryan Carnes
American actor and producer.
- Sean Ervine
Zimbabwean cricketer.
- Gabriel Luna
Actor.
- Wilmarie Sena
Reality star.
- Keri Hilson
Musician.
- Susie Stoddart
Scottish racing driver.
- Ryan Kennedy
- Raed Fares
- Daniel Rigby
- Kivu Ruhorahoza
- Christopher John Thomason
Whose famous birthday is on December 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 6th:
![Tom Hulce]()
Tom HulceAmerican actor.
![Judd Apatow]()
Judd ApatowAmerican screenwriter and film director.
![Elissa Landi]()
Elissa LandiItalian actress, writer and actress.
![Janine Turner]()
Janine TurnerJanine Turner is an American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Northern Exposure'.
![Peter Handke]()
Peter HandkeAustrian avantgarde playwright and novelist, he gained national attention when he spoke at princeton's gruppe 47 meeting of avant-garde...
![Agnes Moorehead]()
Agnes MooreheadAmerican actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.
![JoBeth Williams]()
JoBeth WilliamsAmerican actress and singer.
![Torri Higginson]()
Torri HigginsonCanadian actress.
![Shekhar Kapur]()
Shekhar KapurIndian screenwriter and producer of director producers.
![Patrick Bauchau]()
Patrick BauchauBelgian actor and psychoanalyst henry's son.
December 06, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 41 years 4 months old,
or 496 months and 13 days old,
or 2158 weeks and 4 days old,
or 15110 days old,
if you were born on December 06, 1982.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1982?
There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1982?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 06, 1982.
December 06, 1982: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 06, 1982:
- Jean-Marie Seroney
Kenyan activist and politician (d. 1982).
What famous deaths happened on December 6th?
Famous deaths on December 6th:
![Roy Orbison]()
Roy OrbisonAmerican singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.
![Don Ameche]()
Don AmecheAmerican actor, vaudeville and radio star with over 50 films dating back to 1936.
![Peter Vaughan]()
Peter VaughanEnglish actor (d. 2016).
![Werner Klemperer]()
Werner KlempererGerman-American actor best known for his role as Colonel Klink in the TV series Hogan's Heroes.
![Frances Bavier]()
Frances BavierFrances Bavier was an American actress best known for her role as Aunt Bee on the television series 'The Andy Griffith Show.
![Gian Maria Volontè]()
Gian Maria VolontèItalian actor known for his roles in Spaghetti Western films.
![John Payne]()
John PayneJohn Payne was a versatile American actor known for his roles in film noir and musicals.
![Rita Macedo]()
Rita MacedoActress (divinas palbras), who dies at 65 from a heart attack.
![Kathleen Harrison]()
Kathleen HarrisonActress (fast lady big money), dies at the age of 103.
![James Dobson]()
James DobsonFocus on the family was founded by american psychologist and author focus on the family.
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December 06, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 06, 1982:
- Spain - Constitution Day
- Belgium and the Netherlands celebrate Sinterklaas, a day on which a skinny version of Santa Claus gives the children oranges, candy and toys.
- Finland - Finland Independence Day (from Russia, 1917)
- Canada - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
- Also see December 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Saint Nicholas
December 06, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 06, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 6th and December 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 06, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1982 was Mickey by Toni Basil, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 06, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Toni Basil - Mickey
- Laura Branigan - Gloria
- Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
- Lionel Richie - Truly
- Michael Jackson - The Girl Is Mine
December 06, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1982 was Save Your Love by Renee & Renato, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 06, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Renee & Renato - Save Your Love
- The Jam - Beat Surrender
- The Human League - Mirror Man
- Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
- Shakin' Stevens - The Shakin' Stevens EP
December 06, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 1982 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 06, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
- Lionel Richie - Truly
- Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
- Diana Ross - Muscles
- Prince - 1999
December 06, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 06, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Fanny and Alexander
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Country: United States of America
The King of Comedy
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott, Sandra Bernhard
Country: United States of America
The Year of Living Dangerously
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Peter Weir
Starring: Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Bembol Roco
Country: United States of America
The Dark Crystal
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Jim Henson, Frank Oz
Starring: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz
Country: United States of America
Honkytonk Man
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire, Alexa Kenin
December 06, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 06, 1982 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Nature
Release year: 1982
Directed by: Nigel Cole
Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Chris Morgan, George Page
Country: United States of America
Ulosmittaajat
Release year: 1982
December 06, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 06, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Light In The Attic
By: Shel Silverstein
While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?
Space
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, a well-known chronicler of epic events in world history, tackles the most challenging subject of his career: Space, the last great frontier.
Mistral'S Daughter
By: Judith Krantz
Three generations of red-haired, stunning beauties were born to scandal and bred to be successful. They were bound to one extraordinary man, Julien Mistral, who was the painter, genius, and lover whose passions had captivated them all.
Atlantic High
By: William F. Buckley Jr
Atlantic High tells the story of Buckley’s 1980 crossing of the Atlantic Ocean. It is also a recollection of Buckley’s reflections on sailing and the importance good company.
December 06, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 06, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Bagman
Anteater
Space Cavern
Castle of Riddles
River Rescue
Who was the US President on December 06, 1982?
On December 06, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 06, 1982?
On December 06, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 06, 1982?
On December 06, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 6th?
December 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on December 6th, such as:
- 2018 - Near a chabahar police station, iran, a car bomb explodes. the attack left around 40 people injured and two police officers dead. islamic militant group ansar al-furqan claims responsibility. iran accuses perpetrators being "foreign-backed terrorists".
- 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: vladimir putin declares victory against the islamic state terror group on both banks of the euphrates. (tass). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 21 people were killed in russian air strikes in deir al-zor, a deir al-zor village located on the east side of the euphrates river.
- 2016 - Six pakistani fishermen were killed while fishing in the red sea off mocha, taiz governorate, yemen. six more are missing after a saudi attack on a boat that was carrying 12 pakistani sailors. (the news),
What happened in 1982?
1982 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Canada Constitution Act replaces British North America Act
- In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawal
- Yanks fire manager Bob Lemon and replaces him with Gene Michael
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What was the calendar for December 1982?
December 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
