Sunday September 12, 1982
US date format: 9/12/1982, UK date format: 12/9/1982
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It was Sunday, under the sign of Virgo (see birth chart on September 12, 1982). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Vanja Udovicic and Zoran Planinic.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to Hard To Say I'm Sorry by Chicago.
In UK Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor was in the top 5 hits.
Tempest, directed by Paul Mazursky, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982
while North And South by John Jakes was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Fantasy.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dragonstomper or Battle Cross.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
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Tempest
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
Starring: John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Susan Sarandon, Vittorio Gassman
We of the Never Never
Directed by: Igor Auzins
Starring: Angela Punch McGregor, Arthur Dignam, Martin Vaughan, Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Smithereens
Directed by: Susan Seidelman
Starring: Susan Berman, Brad Rijn, Richard Hell, Nada Despotovich
Endangered Species
Directed by: Alan Rudolph
Starring: Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul Dooley, Hoyt Axton
Querelle
Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Starring: Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau, Laurent Malet
Historical Events
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Holidays
- Also see September 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Maryland (United States) - Defenders Day
- Cape Verde - National Day
- Ethiopia - National Revolution Day (1974)
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Events
- 102nd US Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan Lendl (63 62 46 64)
Famous Birthday
- Vanja Udovicic
- Zoran Planinic: Croatian basketball player.
- Nana Ozaki: Japanese model.
- Zoran Planinić: Croatian basketball player.
Famous Deaths
- Kommer Kleijn: Dutch stage and radio play actor,...
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 12, 1982?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
- Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
- Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
- The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
- John Cougar - Jack & Diane
- Air Supply - Even The Nights Are Better
- Melissa Manchester - You Should Hear How She Talks About You
- Fleetwood Mac - Hold Me
- John Cougar - Hurts So Good
- Crosby, Stills & Nash - Wasted On The Way
- Paul McCartney - Take It Away
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
- Duran Duran - Save A Prayer
- Dire Straits - Private Investigations
- Rocker's Revenge featuring Donnie Calvin - Walking On Sunshine
- Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - Come On Eileen
Top #10 R&B songs
- Aretha Franklin - Jump To It
- Zapp - Dance Floor (Part I)
- Ray Parker Jr. - Let Me Go
- Donna Summer - Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)
- Grandmaster Flash - The Message
- Howard Johnson - So Fine
- The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
- Jermaine Jackson - Let Me Tickle Your Fancy
- Evelyn King - Love Come Down
- Stacy Lattisaw - Don't Throw It All Away
Sport Games on September 12, 1982
NFL
American Football- Atlanta Falcons - New York Giants : 16 - 14
- Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 10 - 17
- Cleveland Browns - Seattle Seahawks : 21 - 7
- Houston Oilers - Cincinnati Bengals : 6 - 27
- Kansas City Chiefs - Buffalo Bills : 9 - 14
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TV Series
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Fantasy
Pandamonium
Shirt Tales
Gilligan's Planet
Meatballs and Spaghetti
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1982?
- LIFE: Liver Transplants
- Time: Inset: U.S. soldiers in Beirut by Rudi Frey
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8814
Books
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North And South
By: John Jakes
The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies.The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries.Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return
A Light In The Attic
By: Shel Silverstein
Last night, while I lay thinking here,Some Whatifs crawled inside my earAnd pranced and partied all night longAnd sang their same old Whatif song:Whatif I flunk that test?Whatif
Indecent Exposure
By: David McClintick
When the head of Columbia Pictures, David Begelman, got caught forging Cliff Robertson's name on a $10,000 check, it seemed, at first, like a simple case of embezzlement.
Different Seasons
By: Stephen King
From the Magical Pen of Stephen King, Four Mesmerizing Novellas…“Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption”An unjustly imprisoned convict seeks a strange and startling revenge…the basis for the Best Picture Academy Award
The Prodigal Daughter
By: Jeffrey Archer
With a will of steel, Polish immigrant Florentyna Rosnovski is indeed Abel's daughter. She shares with her father a love of America, his ideals, and his dream for the future.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Dragonstomper
Battle Cross
Pepper II
Space Spartans
Ms. Pac-Man
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