Saturday April 17, 1982: on this day

April 17, 1982 was the 107th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 17, 1982 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 17, 1982, who was born and died on April 17, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts), movies (e.g. Tag: The Assassination Game, directed by Nick Castle), TV series (e.g. Los Gozos Y Las Sombras) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 17th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 17, 1982?


April 17, 1982 was a Saturday and it was the 107th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1982 can also be written as 4/17/1982 in the US and as 17/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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April 17, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1982:

  • Canada adopts its constitution
  • Us performs nuclear test at nevada test site.
  • Constitution act, 1982 patriation of the canadian constitution in ottawa by proclamation of elizabeth ii, queen of canada.

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April 17, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 17, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on April 17, 1982 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 17, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 02:03 am and setting at 12:57 pm.

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

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Who was born on April 17, 1982?


Famous people born on April 17, 1982:

  • Lee Jun Ki

    Lee jun ki is a south korean actor and model known for his roles in popular korean dramas and films.

  • Romyn Buckley

    Bestselling author of several critically acclaimed novels.

  • Ellanie Dubois

    Ellanie Dubois is a French politician who has served in the European Parliament.

  • Lee Joon-gi

    South korean actor and singer.

  • Chloe Smith

    British Conservative Party politician serving as Member of Parliament for Norwich North since 2009.

  • Javan Reed

    Respected historian known for his comprehensive research.

  • Aja Brown

    Aja Brown is an American politician who has served as the mayor of Compton, California.

  • Tyron Woodley

    American mixed martial artist.

  • Brad Boyes

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Chuck Kobasew

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Martin Kampmann

    Danish mixed martial artist.

  • Jonathan Vilma

    Athlete.

  • Althea Heart

    Reality star.

  • Gina Carano

    Actress.

  • Samson Barmao
  • Mohammad Muneer
  • Taja
  • Wouter Mol

Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:

  • Victoria Beckham
    Victoria Beckham

    Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.

  • Sean Bean
    Sean Bean

    Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jennifer Garner
    Jennifer Garner

    American actress and film producer.

  • Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey

    Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.

  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara

    Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.

  • James Last
    James Last

    German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.

  • Adam McKay
    Adam McKay

    Adam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.

  • Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto

    American film and television actor.

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April 17, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 42 years and 2 days old,

or 504 months and 2 days old,

or 2191 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15343 days old,

if you were born on April 17, 1982.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1982?

There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 17, 1982.

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April 17, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 1982:

  • Maximiliane Ackers
  • Eugène Canseliet
  • Umberto Dadone
  • Massimo Dursi
  • Antonio Mancini

What famous deaths happened on April 17th?

Famous deaths on April 17th:

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle

    American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).

  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts

    American actress (b. 1925).

  • Michael Sarrazin
    Michael Sarrazin

    Michael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.

  • Eva Novak
    Eva Novak

    Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.

  • Benjerman Franklin

    Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.

  • Axiel Márquez

    Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...

  • Jesua Garcia

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Biju Patnaik

    Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...

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holidays

April 17, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 17, 1982:

  • Pope Anicetus (died 166)
  • Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)

Saints celebrated on April 17, 1982:

  • Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
  • Saint Landricus
  • Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
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April 17, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 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 17, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 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.

April 17, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 17, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

April 17, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 17, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 17, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

April 17, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 17, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - That Girl
  2. - Mama Used To Say
  3. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  4. - Get Down On It
  5. - I Want To Hold Your Hand

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April 17, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 17, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tag: The Assassination Game

Tag: The Assassination Game

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Nick Castle

Starring: Robert Carradine, Linda Hamilton, Kristine DeBell, Perry Lang

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani

Country: Italy

Visiting Hours

Visiting Hours

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Jean-Claude Lord

Starring: Michael Ironside, Lee Grant, Linda Purl, William Shatner

Gian Burrasca

Gian Burrasca

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Pier Francesco Pingitore

Starring: Mario Carotenuto, Marisa Merlini, Alvaro Vitali, Clara Colosimo, Gigi Reder, Gianfranco Barra, Enzo Robutti, Gisella Sofio, Toni Ucci, Diana Dei, Dino Emanuelli, Luca Sportelli

Country: Italy

Oasis of the Zombies

Oasis of the Zombies

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Jesús Franco

Starring: Manuel Gélin, Eduardo Fajardo, France Lomay, Jeff Montgomery

April 17, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 17, 1982 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Los gozos y las sombras

Los gozos y las sombras

Release year: 1982

Starring: Eusebio Poncela, Carlos Larrañaga, Charo López, Rafael Alonso

Country: Spain

Middletown

Middletown

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Brian Kirk

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Brummkreisel

Brummkreisel

Release year: 1982

April 17, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 17, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Twice Shy by Dick Francis

Twice Shy

By:

Jonathan Derry gets a computerized horse-betting system. Unless he returns it, his chances of survival are slim.

An Indecent Obsession by Colleen McCullough

An Indecent Obsession

By:

After the end of World War II a decorated sergeant Michael Wilson is admitted to the mental warfare of a Pacific military facility. There are five survivors who remain united in their devotion to Honour Langtry, their nurse.

Fever by Robin Cook

Fever

By:

Charles Martel, a brilliant cancer researcher, discovers that his daughter has leukemia. The reason: A chemical plant conspiracy that promises to kill her.

The I Love New York Diet by Bess Myerson and Bill Adler

The I Love New York Diet

By:

It is safer than the FAD diet, and works better. Recommendation by top drs.

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book by Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book

By:

Jane Fonda's Book of Workouts

April 17, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 17, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Parker Brothers

Black Widow

Black Widow

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Multidirectional shooter

Publisher: Atari

Snapper

Snapper

Platform: BBC Micro, Acorn Electron

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Acornsoft

Donkey Kong Jr.

Donkey Kong Jr.

Platform: Arcade, Other

Genre: Platforming

Publisher: Nintendo

BurgerTime

BurgerTime

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Data East Bally Midway

history

Who was the US President on April 17, 1982?

On April 17, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1982?

On April 17, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 17, 1982?

On April 17, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 17th?

April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
  • 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.

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history

What happened in 1982?

1982 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Canada Constitution Act replaces British North America Act
  • In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawal
  • Yanks fire manager Bob Lemon and replaces him with Gene Michael

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What was the calendar for April 1982?

April 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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