What happened on Monday April 12, 1982?

About April 12th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Kingdom proclaimed a comprehensive 200-mile maritime exclusion zone around the Falkland Islands, signaling the escalation of military tensions during the Falklands War. This strategic declaration effectively created a restricted maritime area that would impact naval operations and potential military engagements in the South Atlantic.
  • Day of the week: April 12th, 1982 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #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 12, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 12, 1982:

  • UK Establishes Falklands Exclusion Zone The United Kingdom proclaimed a comprehensive 200-mile maritime exclusion zone around the Falkland Islands, signaling the escalation of military tensions during the Falklands War. This strategic declaration effectively created a restricted maritime area that would impact naval operations and potential military engagements in the South Atlantic.
  • CBS Employees Murdered in NYC Three CBS television employees were tragically shot and killed in a parking lot in New York City, marking a shocking and violent incident that raised significant concerns about workplace and urban safety during the early 1980s.

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April 12, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 12, 1982?


April 12, 1982 was a Monday and it was the 102nd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 1982 can also be written as 4/12/1982 in the US and as 12/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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April 12, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 12, 1982:

  • August Claas
  • Maurice Ville

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April 12, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 12, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 12th and April 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 12, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  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 12, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 12, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  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 12, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 12, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - That Girl youtube
  2. - Mama Used To Say
  3. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  4. - Get Down On It youtube
  5. - I Want To Hold Your Hand
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April 12, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 12th is Aries.

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April 12, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 12, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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April 12, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 12, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 12, 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 12, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 09:49 pm and setting at 08:34 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 12, 1982?


Someone born on April 12, 1982 is:

43 years and 20 days old,

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or 2246 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15726 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 12, 1982?

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