What happened on Monday April 19, 1982?

Here's what happened on April 19, 1982:

• USSR Launches Salyut 7 Space Station The Soviet Union successfully placed the Salyut 7 space station into orbit, continuing their significant contributions to space exploration during the Cold War era.
• Sally Ride: First American Woman Astronaut NASA announced Sally Ride as the first American woman astronaut, marking a significant milestone in space exploration and gender equality in the aerospace industry.
• Guion Bluford: First African American Astronaut NASA announced Guion Bluford as the first African American astronaut, breaking racial barriers in the space program and representing a pivotal moment in diversity and inclusion.
• Rosie Ruiz Marathon Fraud Arrest Rosie Ruiz was arrested for forgery related to her fraudulent claims of winning the Boston Marathon, exposing a significant cheating scandal in competitive running.
• 86th Boston Marathon Men's Race Alberto Salazar of Oregon won the 86th Boston Marathon with an impressive time of 2:08:51, showcasing his exceptional long-distance running skills.
• 11th Boston Women's Marathon Charlotte Teske of Germany won the 11th Boston Women's Marathon with a remarkable time of 2:29:33, highlighting the growing prominence of women's competitive running.

Events in 1982

April 19, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 19, 1982

Newspapers from Apr. 19, 1982

April 19, 1982 was a Monday and it was the 109th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 19, 1982 can also be written as 4/19/1982 in the US and as 19/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

April 19, 1982 in April 1982 calendar

Famous people born on April 19, 1982:

• Ali Wong

  Acclaimed American comedian and actress known for her stand-up specials and Netflix comedy performances.

• Aurore Mongel
• Gabriella Wright
• Joseph Hagerty
• Ola Vigen Hattestad
• Filip Jícha
• Edmar Lacerda da Silva
• Marta Milans
• Cassandra Morris
• Víctor Ozuna
• Emiliano Papa
• Rocco Sabato
• Ignacio Serricchio
• Jarkko Immonen
• Sitiveni Sivivatu
• Massimo Vavassori
• Ivan Alypov
• Benoît Begué

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on April 19th

Famous people died on April 19, 1982:

• Manuel Nogueras Carretero
• Alfonso Rosanova
• Franco Corsaro

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on April 19th

April 19, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 19, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'N Roll
2. Go-Go's - We Got The Beat
3. Vangelis - Chariots Of Fire - Titles
4. The J. Geils Band - Freeze-Frame
5. Rick Springfield - Don't Talk To Strangers

April 19, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 19, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies
2. Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
3. Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony And Ivory
4. Chas & Dave - Ain't No Pleasing You
5. Imagination - Just An Illusion

April 19, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 19, 1982 was If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another by Richard "Dimples" Fields, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Richard "Dimples" Fields - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
2. Stevie Wonder - That Girl
3. Junior - Mama Used To Say
4. Kool & The Gang - Get Down On It
5. O'Bryan - The Gigolo

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th is Aries.

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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 19, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 19, 1982 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 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 19, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 03:16 am and setting at 03:06 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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Your place in the Universe on April 19, 1982

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Someone born on April 19, 1982 is:

43 years and 13 days old,

or 516 months and 13 days old,

or 2245 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15719 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 19, 1982?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 19, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 19, 1982.

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