What happened on Friday April 09, 1982?

About April 9th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lord Carrington resigned as British Foreign Secretary in the wake of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, taking political responsibility for the intelligence and diplomatic failure to anticipate and prevent the conflict. His resignation was a significant moment in British political accountability during the early stages of the Falklands War.
  • Day of the week: April 9th, 1982 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
  • #1 UK song: My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz
  • Popular movie: Banana Joe directed by Steno

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April 09, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 09, 1982:

  • Lord Carrington Resigns Over Falklands Invasion Failure Lord Carrington resigned as British Foreign Secretary in the wake of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, taking political responsibility for the intelligence and diplomatic failure to anticipate and prevent the conflict. His resignation was a significant moment in British political accountability during the early stages of the Falklands War.
  • NBA Record: Lakers Block 21 Shots Against Nuggets In a remarkable defensive performance, the Los Angeles Lakers set an NBA regulation game record by blocking 21 shots against the Denver Nuggets. This extraordinary defensive display highlighted the Lakers' exceptional defensive capabilities during the 1981-1982 NBA season.
  • Death of Wilfrid Pelletier, Symphony Conductor Wilfrid Pelletier, a renowned symphony conductor best known for his work with the Voice of Firestone radio and television program, passed away at the age of 85. Pelletier was a significant figure in classical music broadcasting during the mid-20th century, helping to popularize symphonic music for broader audiences.

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April 09, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 09, 1982?


April 09, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 99th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 1982 can also be written as 4/9/1982 in the US and as 9/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 09, 1982?


Famous people born on April 09, 1982:

  • Jay Baruchel
    Jay Baruchel

    Canadian actor and comedian recognized for his comedic roles in Hollywood films like 'Knocked Up', 'This is the End', and voice work in...

  • Kathleen Munroe
    Kathleen Munroe

    Canadian-American actress known for her work in television and film, with notable appearances in various TV series and independent...

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April 09, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 09, 1982:

  • Wilfrid Pelletier

    Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1896).

  • Robert Havemann

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April 09, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 09, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 5th and April 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 09, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - I Love Rock 'N Roll youtube
  2. - We Got The Beat youtube
  3. - Chariots Of Fire - Titles youtube
  4. - Freeze-Frame youtube
  5. - Make A Move On Me youtube

April 09, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 09, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - My Camera Never Lies youtube
  2. - Seven Tears youtube
  3. - Ebony And Ivory youtube
  4. - Ain't No Pleasing You youtube
  5. - Just An Illusion youtube

April 09, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

  1. - That Girl youtube
  2. - Mama Used To Say
  3. - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
  4. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  5. - I Want To Hold Your Hand
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April 09, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

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April 09, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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April 09, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 09, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 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 April 09, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:49 pm and setting at 06:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 1982 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1982.

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How old is someone born on April 09, 1982?


Someone born on April 09, 1982 is:

43 years 1 month old,

or 517 months and 5 days old,

or 2248 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15741 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 1982?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 9th 2026.

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