What happened on Sunday October 10, 1982?

Here's what happened on October 10, 1982:

• Pope John Paul II Canonizes Rev. Maximilian Kolbe Pope John Paul II canonized Rev. Maximilian Kolbe as a saint, recognizing his extraordinary act of heroism and self-sacrifice during the Holocaust, where he volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp.
• US Sanctions Against Poland The United States imposed economic sanctions against Poland in response to the government's suppression of the Solidarity trade union, a pivotal moment in the Cold War era's struggle for democratic freedoms.
• Hernán Siles Zuazo Becomes President of Bolivia Hernán Siles Zuazo was installed as the president of Bolivia, marking a significant moment in the country's political transition following a period of military rule.
• Milwaukee Brewers Win ALCS The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the California Angels in the American League Championship Series, advancing to the World Series.
• St. Louis Cardinals Win NLCS The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Atlanta Braves in the National League Championship Series.
• Record Snowfall in Northern Black Hills An unprecedented early-season snowstorm hit the northern Black Hills, with snowfall amounts ranging from three to six feet. Lead, South Dakota, experienced 32 inches of snow in 24 hours, setting a state record for snow accumulation.
• Jean Effel Remembered Remembrance of Jean Effel, a French painter and journalist born in 1908, who made contributions to art and media.
• Jason Oost Jason Oost, a Dutch football player, was noted in historical records for this date.

Events in 1982

October 10, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 10, 1982

Newspapers from Oct. 10, 1982

October 10, 1982 was a Sunday and it was the 283rd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1982 can also be written as 10/10/1982 in the US and as 10/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 1982 in October 1982 calendar

Famous people born on October 10, 1982:

• Dan Stevens

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• Tony Khan

  American sports executive known for his role in professional wrestling and sports management.

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on October 10th

Famous people died on October 10, 1982:

• Jean Effel

  Jean Effel was a renowned French artist known for his distinctive satirical cartoons, illustrations, and journalistic work during the...

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on October 10th

October 10, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1982 was Jack & Diane by John Cougar, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. John Cougar - Jack & Diane
2. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
3. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
4. The Alan Parsons Project - Eye In The Sky
5. Men At Work - Who Can It Be Now?

October 10, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 10, 1982 was Pass The Dutchie by Musical Youth, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie
2. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
3. Fat Larry's Band - Zoom
4. The Kids From 'Fame' - Starmaker
5. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry

October 10, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 1982 was Love Come Down by Evelyn King, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

1. Evelyn King - Love Come Down
2. The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
3. The Time - 777-9311
4. Grandmaster Flash - The Message
5. Jermaine Jackson - Let Me Tickle Your Fancy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

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October 10, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 10, 1982 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 11:38 pm and setting at 03:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on October 10, 1982

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Someone born on October 10, 1982 is:

42 years 7 months old,

or 511 months and 4 days old,

or 2222 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15557 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 1982?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 10, 1982.

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