What happened on Thursday, September 9, 1982?

Here's what happened on September 09, 1982:

• First private commercial rocket launch occurred On September 9, 1982, the first private commercial rocket, the Conestoga 1, was launched by the private company Space Services Inc. This marked a significant milestone in the history of space exploration, demonstrating the potential for private enterprises to engage in space activities. The launch took place from a site in Texas and aimed to pave the way for future commercial space ventures. source: nasa.gov
• Space Shuttle Columbia mated with external tank and solid rocket boosters in Vehicle Assembly Building On September 9, 1982, NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia was mated with its external tank and solid rocket boosters in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, in preparation for its fourth mission, STS-4, scheduled for launch on June 27, 1982. source: nasa.gov

Events in 1982

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

LIFE magazines from September 1982

Newspapers from Sep. 09, 1982

September 09, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

September 09, 1982 in September 1982 calendar

Famous people born on September 09, 1982:

• Chumle Chumlee

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• Ai Otsuka

  Ai Otsuka is a Japanese singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress known for her versatile musical talents and popular J-pop performances.

• Francesco Gabbani

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on September 9th

Famous people died on September 09, 1982:

• Adolf Patek

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on September 9th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 09, 1982 was Hard To Say I'm Sorry by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

1. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
2. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
3. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
4. John Cougar - Jack & Diane
5. Air Supply - Even The Nights Are Better

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 09, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

1. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
2. Duran Duran - Save A Prayer
3. Dire Straits - Private Investigations
4. Rocker's Revenge featuring Donnie Calvin - Walking On Sunshine
5. Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - Come On Eileen

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 09, 1982 was Jump To It by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Jump To It
2. Zapp - Dance Floor (Part I)
3. Ray Parker Jr. - Let Me Go
4. Donna Summer - Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)
5. Grandmaster Flash - The Message

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 9th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 09, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 09, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:24 pm and setting at 02:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 03, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Oct 03, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on September 09, 1982

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Someone born on September 09, 1982 is:

43 years 10 months old,

or 526 months and 27 days old,

or 2290 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16036 days old,

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

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 09, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 09, 1982.

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