What happened on Thursday November 18, 1982?

About November 18th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: Professional boxer Duk Koo Kim tragically died from severe head injuries sustained during a brutal 14-round lightweight championship match against Ray Mancini in Las Vegas. His death became a pivotal moment in boxing history, leading to significant safety reforms including reducing championship fights from 15 to 12 rounds and mandating stricter medical protocols to protect athletes.
  • Day of the week: November 18th, 1982 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker
  • #1 UK song: I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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November 18, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 18, 1982:

  • Tragic Boxing Death of Duk Koo Kim Professional boxer Duk Koo Kim tragically died from severe head injuries sustained during a brutal 14-round lightweight championship match against Ray Mancini in Las Vegas. His death became a pivotal moment in boxing history, leading to significant safety reforms including reducing championship fights from 15 to 12 rounds and mandating stricter medical protocols to protect athletes.
  • Miss World 1982 Crowned Mariasela Alvarez from the Dominican Republic was crowned the 32nd Miss World in an international beauty pageant, representing her country with grace and elegance. Her victory marked a significant moment for Dominican representation in global beauty competitions.

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November 18, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 18, 1982?


November 18, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 322nd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 1982 can also be written as 11/18/1982 in the US and as 18/11/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 18, 1982?


Famous people born on November 18, 1982:

  • Damon Wayans

    Renowned American comedian, actor, and writer, famous for his work on 'In Living Color' and multiple comedy films.

  • Marlène Schiappa

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November 18, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 18, 1982:

  • Heinar Kipphardt

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November 18, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 18, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 15th and November 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 18, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 1982 was Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Up Where We Belong youtube
  2. - Truly youtube
  3. - Heart Attack youtube
  4. - Gloria youtube
  5. - Heartlight youtube

November 18, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 18, 1982 was I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - I Don't Wanna Dance youtube
  2. - Heartbreaker youtube
  3. - Mad World youtube
  4. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me? youtube
  5. - (Sexual) Healing youtube

November 18, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 1982 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

  1. - Sexual Healing youtube
  2. - Truly youtube
  3. - Bad Boy/having A Party
  4. - Muscles
  5. - Love's Comin' At Ya
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November 18, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 18, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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November 18, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 18, 1982 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 18, 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 November 18, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:28 am and setting at 07:42 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on November 18, 1982?


Someone born on November 18, 1982 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 1982?

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