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see horoscope and birth chart for August 08, 1982What happened on Sunday August 08, 1982?
About August 8th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: Ray Floyd clinched his second PGA Championship title at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma, triumphing over fellow American Lanny Wadkins by a decisive three-shot margin. Floyd shot an impressive total of 272, demonstrating exceptional skill and consistency throughout the tournament.
- Day of the week: August 8th, 1982 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor
- #1 UK song: Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express
- Popular movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High directed by Amy Heckerling
More about August 8th, 1982? See below for more news and curiosities on August 8th, 1982.
Table of contents
- August 08, 1982: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 08, 1982?
- Who was born on August 08, 1982?
- August 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
- August 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 08, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 08, 1982?
- Back in 1982
August 08, 1982: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 08, 1982:
- Ray Floyd Wins 64th PGA Championship Ray Floyd clinched his second PGA Championship title at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma, triumphing over fellow American Lanny Wadkins by a decisive three-shot margin. Floyd shot an impressive total of 272, demonstrating exceptional skill and consistency throughout the tournament.
- Sandra Palmer Wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic Professional golfer Sandra Palmer secured victory at the LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic, showcasing her competitive prowess in women's professional golf during the early 1980s.
August 08, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 08, 1982?
August 08, 1982 was a Sunday and it was the 220th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 08, 1982 can also be written as 8/8/1982 in the US and as 8/8/1982 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 08, 1982?
Famous people born on August 08, 1982:
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- Abbie Cornish
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August 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 08, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
- Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
- John Cougar - Hurts So Good
- The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
- Fleetwood Mac - Hold Me
- Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
August 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 08, 1982 was Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
- Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - Come On Eileen
- Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
- Irene Cara - Fame
- Yazoo - Don't Go
- Hot Chocolate - It Started With A Kiss
August 08, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 1982 was And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going by Dreamgirls Featuring Jennifer Holliday, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
- Dreamgirls Featuring Jennifer Holliday - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
- Stevie Wonder - Do I Do
- Jeffrey Osborne - I Really Don't Need No Light
- Paul Oakenfold Presents Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock
- Zapp - Dance Floor (Part I)
August 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 08, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 08, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 08, 1982 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 August 08, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 10:31 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Sep 03, 1982.
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Your place in the Universe on August 08, 1982
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Someone born on August 08, 1982 is:
42 years 8 months old,
or 512 months and 25 days old,
or 2229 weeks and 6 days old,
or 15609 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 1982?
There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 8th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1982?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 08, 1982.
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