What happened on Tuesday June 08, 1982?

About June 8th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic day in the Falklands War where Argentine air attacks on British landing ships RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristram resulted in 56 British servicemen killed.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 1982 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant
  • Popular movie: Banana Joe directed by Steno

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June 08, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 1982:

  • Bluff Cove Air Attacks - Falklands War A tragic day in the Falklands War where Argentine air attacks on British landing ships RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristram resulted in 56 British servicemen killed.
  • Reagan's British Parliament Address President Ronald Reagan delivers a historic speech to a joint session of the British Parliament, symbolizing strong US-UK diplomatic relations during the Cold War era.
  • VASP Flight 168 Tragedy A devastating Boeing 727 passenger jet crash in Fortaleza, Brazil, resulting in 137 fatalities, highlighting significant aviation safety concerns.
  • Satchel Paige Legacy Remembered Remembrance of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, a legendary African American baseball player born in 1906, who significantly impacted the sport's racial integration.
  • Emmy Awards Drama 9th Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony, notable for Susan Lucci's third consecutive loss, which became a running joke in television history.
  • Nadia Petrova Birth Nadia Petrova, a notable Russian tennis player, was recognized on this date.

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June 08, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 08, 1982?


June 08, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 159th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 1982 can also be written as 6/8/1982 in the US and as 8/6/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 08, 1982?


Famous people born on June 08, 1982:

  • Nadia Petrova

    Professional Russian tennis player who competed at the highest international levels, known for her powerful groundstrokes and successful...

  • Michael Cammalleri

    Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the NHL for multiple teams, known for his goal-scoring abilities and offensive skills.

  • Josh Pence

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


Famous people died on June 08, 1982:

  • Satchel Paige

    Legendary African American baseball pitcher who was a star in the Negro Leagues and later became the oldest rookie in Major League Baseball.

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June 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 7th and June 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 1982 was Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

  1. - Ebony And Ivory youtube
  2. - Don't Talk To Strangers youtube
  3. - Don't You Want Me youtube
  4. - The Other Woman youtube
  5. - Always On My Mind youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 08, 1982 was Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

  1. - Goody Two Shoes youtube
  2. - I've Never Been To Me youtube
  3. - Torch youtube
  4. - House Of Fun youtube
  5. - The Look Of Love youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 1982 was Let It Whip by Dazz Band, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

  1. - Let It Whip youtube
  2. - The Other Woman youtube
  3. - Early In The Morning
  4. - Forget Me Nots
  5. - We Go A Long Way Back
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June 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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


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The moon phase on June 08, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 08, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 09:23 pm and setting at 07:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1982.

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How old is someone born on June 08, 1982?


Someone born on June 08, 1982 is:

42 years 11 months old,

or 515 months and 6 days old,

or 2240 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15681 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 1982?

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