Friday January 08, 1982: on this day

January 08, 1982 was the 8th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 08, 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 January 08, 1982, who was born and died on January 08, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 08, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Physical by Olivia Newton-John), movies (e.g. Mad Mission, directed by Eric Tsang), TV series (e.g. Tenko) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 8th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was January 08, 1982?


January 08, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 8th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 1982 can also be written as 1/8/1982 in the US and as 8/1/1982 in UK and Europe.

January 08, 1982 in January 1982 calendar

history

January 08, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 08, 1982:

  • Johnny cash parkway opens in hendersonville tennessee
  • Justice department withdraws antitrust suit against ibm, pending since
  • The us justice department decides to drop its antitrust suit against ibm, which was launched 13 years ago. one of its aims had been to break ibm up into several companies.
  • The break up of at&t: at&t agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions.
  • Breakup of the bell system: in the united states, at&t agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions.

LIFE Magazine

zodiac

January 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

Discover the personality of January born.

Unlock the Mysteries of January 08, 1982! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

January 08, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Dog chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 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.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on January 8th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for January 08, 1982
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

January 08, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

100%

The moon phase on January 08, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 08, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:44 pm and setting at 07:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 1982.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on January 08, 1982

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!

This day in 30 sec.

birthday

Who was born on January 08, 1982?


Famous people born on January 08, 1982:

  • Gaby Hoffmann
    Gaby Hoffmann

    Gaby hoffmann is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'field of dreams' and 'now and then'.

  • Lizann Uy

    Celebrity fashion stylist and influencer with a strong presence in the fashion industry.

  • Ihor Ponomarenko

    Ihor Ponomarenko is a former Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

  • John Utaka

    Nigerian footballer.

  • Ihor Dyachenko

    Ihor Dyachenko is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

  • Emanuele Calaiò

    Italian footballer.

  • Wil Francis

    American singer-songwriter/producer (aiden & william control).

  • Maria Honkanen (Battlelore)
  • Mónica Antonópulos
  • Gaby Hoffmann (Gabriella Hoffman
  • Esteban Lozada

Whose famous birthday is on January 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 8th:

  • Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    American pop singer.

  • David Bowie
    David Bowie

    British actor and rock star with exotic looks.

  • Cynthia Erivo
    Cynthia Erivo

    Cynthia erivo is a british actress and singer known for her tony award-winning performance in 'the color purple' and her role in the film...

  • Stephen Hawking
    Stephen Hawking

    British theoretical physicist, who was also a professor at the university of oxford.

  • Géraldine Pailhas
    Géraldine Pailhas

    French actress who starred alongside johnny depp, marlon brando and "don juan demarco.

  • Graham Chapman
    Graham Chapman

    An english actor and writer.

  • José Ferrer
    José Ferrer

    Puerto rican-american actor and director (d. 1992).

  • Yvette Mimieux
    Yvette Mimieux

    American actress, stage, and tv actress.

  • Michelle Forbes
    Michelle Forbes

    Actress (julianna cox-homicide).

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 8th

birthday

January 08, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years 2 months old,

or 506 months and 20 days old,

or 2202 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15420 days old,

if you were born on January 08, 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 January 08, 1982?

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 08, 1982.

RIP

January 08, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 08, 1982:

  • Reta Shaw

    Actress ghost & mrs muir, dies from emphysema aged 69.

  • Grégoire Aslan

    Grégoire aslan was a turkish-born actor known for his roles in films such as the guns of navarone and the return of the pink panther.

  • Álvaro Yunque

What famous deaths happened on January 8th?

Famous deaths on January 8th:

  • John Gregson
    John Gregson

    Actor (rooney assassin) dies at 55.

  • Yvonne De Carlo
    Yvonne De Carlo

    Canadian-american actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer whose six-decade career included roles in film, television, musical theatre,...

  • Edd Byrnes
    Edd Byrnes

    Edd Byrnes was an American actor known for his role in the TV series '77 Sunset Strip'.

  • Gale Page
    Gale Page

    Actress (4 daughters, knute rockney), is killed by cancer at 72.

  • Pat Buttram
    Pat Buttram

    American actor and comedian (b. 1915).

  • Lois Wilson
    Lois Wilson

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dies at 88.

  • Robert Baden-Powell
    Robert Baden-Powell

    British military figure who founded the boy scouts of england in 1907.

  • Zbigniew Cybulski
    Zbigniew Cybulski

    Polish actor (see you tommorrow) dies at 39.

  • Castin Galilei

    Castin Galilei was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, and philosopher who played a key role in the scientific revolution.

  • Lamarco Polo

    Famous Venetian explorer who traveled extensively in Asia.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 8th

holidays

January 08, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 08, 1982:

  • Commonwealth Day is celebrated in Northern Mariana Islands.
vinyl songs

January 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 08, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 4th and January 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 1982 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 08, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 08, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Physical youtube
  2. - Waiting For A Girl Like You
  3. - Let's Groove
  4. - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
  5. - Young Turks

January 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 08, 1982 was The Land Of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 08, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 08, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Land Of Make Believe
  2. - Don't You Want Me youtube
  3. - Get Down On It
  4. - Ant Rap
  5. - Oh Julie

January 08, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 1982 was Let's Groove by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 08, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 08, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let's Groove
  2. - Turn Your Love Around
  3. - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
  4. - You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration
  5. - Hit And Run

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was January 08, 1982 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

January 08, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 08, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mad Mission

Mad Mission

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Eric Tsang

Starring: Samuel Hui, Karl Maka, Sylvia Chang, Dean Shek

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani

Country: Italy

Liar's Moon

Liar's Moon

Release year: 1982

Directed by: David Fisher

Starring: Matt Dillon, Cindy Fisher, Hoyt Axton, Margaret Blye

Haathkadi

Haathkadi

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Surendra Mohan

Starring: Sanjeev Kumar, Reena Roy, Shatrughan Sinha, Rakesh Roshan

Gian Burrasca

Gian Burrasca

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Pier Francesco Pingitore

Starring: Mario Carotenuto, Marisa Merlini, Alvaro Vitali, Clara Colosimo, Gigi Reder, Gianfranco Barra, Enzo Robutti, Gisella Sofio, Toni Ucci, Diana Dei, Dino Emanuelli, Luca Sportelli

Country: Italy

January 08, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 08, 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:

Tenko

Tenko

Release year: 1981

Starring: Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Claire Oberman, Emily Bolton

Country: Australia

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Sean Anders

Jockei Monika

Jockei Monika

Release year: 1981

The Last Song

The Last Song

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson

Darkroom

Darkroom

Release year: 1981

Directed by: Britt Napier

January 08, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 08, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith

Gorky Park

By:

"Brilliant . . . enough enigmas in enigmas in enigmas to reel in the mind."-The New YorkerTriple murder at Moscow amusement center: Three corpses were found frozen in snow. Faces

Remembrance by Danielle Steel

Remembrance

By:

After World War II, the Italian homeland of her beloved Serena, Principessa Di San Tibaldo was destroyed. Her name, her ancestry, is all that remains.

Pathfinders by Gail Sheehy

Pathfinders

By:

Through personal case studies, analysis, and examples, this article examines creative, original, and extensive ways to successfully overcome adult life's crises by drawing upon one's inner resources

Cosmos by Carl Sagan

Cosmos

By:

One of the most popular science books ever is RETURNING to Television as an All-New Miniseries on FOXCosmos. Sagan presents a blue-blue world that is jewel-like in clear-eyed prose.

E.T., The Extra-terrestrial by William Kotzwinkle

E.T., The Extra-terrestrial

By:

Universal Studios celebrates the 20th anniversary of "E.T." The Extra-Terrestrial is back with the long-awaited rerelease.

January 08, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 08, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Felix in the Factory

Felix in the Factory

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Memotech MTX

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Micro Power

QB-3

QB-3

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Rock-Ola

Nibbler

Nibbler

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade game

Publisher: Rock-Ola Manufacturing Corporation

Amidar

Amidar

Platform: Arcade Console: Atari 2600, Casio PV-1000, Xbox 360 (as part of Game Room)

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Stern, Olympia (North America)

Journey Escape

Journey Escape

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Data Age

history

Who was the US President on January 08, 1982?

On January 08, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 08, 1982?

On January 08, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 08, 1982?

On January 08, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

history

What is special about January 8th?

January 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of January. 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 January 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Russian military police says it has begun patrolling manbij in the syrian civil war. (tass). the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces claim that five foreign nationals were captured fighting for the islamic state of iraq. two of the five are from the united states; two from pakistan, and one from ireland.
  • 2018 - Pfizer, a pharmaceutical company, has stopped research on parkinson's and alzheimer's diseases.
  • 2017 - January 2017, jerusalem vehicular attack: a truck crashes into a group israeli soldiers in an attack on east jerusalem. the attack resulted in the deaths of four and injuring 21 others. the terrorist was previously convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Find out more about January 8th

history

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

Do you remember 1982? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for January 1982?

January 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1982 calendar looked like.

Friday January 8, 1982