Tuesday April 20, 1982: on this day

April 20, 1982 was the 110th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 20, 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 20, 1982, who was born and died on April 20, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 20, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts), movies (e.g. Notturno, directed by Giorgio Bontempi), 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 20th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 20, 1982?


April 20, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 110th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 20, 1982 can also be written as 4/20/1982 in the US and as 20/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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April 20, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 20, 1982:

  • Atlanta braves become 1st team to win 1st 12 games of the season
  • Timex computer announces the timex/sinclair 1000, the first personal computer to retail for under $100. the unit is an improved sinclair zx81 with 2 kb ram.

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April 20, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 20th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 20, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on April 20th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 20, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 20, 1982 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 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 20, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:48 am and setting at 04:14 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 20, 1982?


Famous people born on April 20, 1982:

  • Elai Nakamura

    Elai Nakamura is a Japanese professional tennis player who has won several Grand Slam titles.

  • Evvie Walters

    Evvie Walters is an investigative journalist who has uncovered numerous high-profile scandals and corruption cases.

  • Jalayia Robinson

    Jalayia Robinson is a prominent civil rights activist who has dedicated her life to advocating for marginalized communities.

  • Frisco Nguyen

    Frisco Nguyen is an accomplished astronomer known for her groundbreaking research on exoplanets.

  • Fraya Patel

    Fraya Patel is an Indian-American entrepreneur who founded a successful technology startup in Silicon Valley.

  • Latacha Müller

    Latacha Müller is a highly respected neuroscientist who has conducted groundbreaking research on the neural mechanisms underlying cognitive...

  • Jaquarious Brown

    Jaquarious Brown is an acclaimed photojournalist whose powerful images have brought attention to important social and political issues.

  • Jenisis Tanaka

    Jenisis Tanaka is a neuroscientist who has made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of brain-computer interfaces.

  • Keiera Lee

    Keiera Lee is a respected columnist known for her insightful commentary on social, political, and cultural issues.

  • Brailen Tanaka

    Brailen Tanaka is a highly respected mathematician known for his groundbreaking work in the field of computational geometry.

  • Jakeya Lee

    Jakeya Lee is a respected columnist known for her thought-provoking commentary on social, political, and cultural issues.

  • Krystall Patel

    Krystall Patel is a renowned mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of cryptography.

  • Anaijah Taylor

    Anaijah Taylor is a respected columnist known for her insightful commentary on social and political issues.

  • Jonasia Müller

    Jonasia Müller is a renowned geneticist who has contributed to our understanding of the genetic basis of rare diseases.

  • Catalyna Hernandez

    Catalyna Hernandez is an acclaimed documentary photographer whose work has been featured in numerous international exhibitions and...

  • Caytlyn Rowan

    Caytlyn Rowan is an American entrepreneur and investor who co-founded the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

  • Kaiyden Eriksson

    Kaiyden Eriksson is a seasoned politician known for his expertise in foreign policy and international relations.

  • Madissen Fitzgerald

    Madissen Fitzgerald is a celebrated playwright whose plays have been widely performed and acclaimed for their compelling narratives and...

  • Qianna Sharma

    Qianna Sharma is an Indian novelist whose novels explore the complexities of modern Indian society and the experiences of marginalized...

  • Alilah Saleh

    Alilah Saleh is a Libyan human rights activist who has advocated for women's rights and political reforms in her country.

Whose famous birthday is on April 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 20th:

  • Luther Vandross
    Luther Vandross

    Luther vandross was a renowned r&b singer known for his smooth and soulful voice, and for hits like 'never too much' and 'dance with my...

  • Jessica Lange
    Jessica Lange

    American academy award winning actress, who started her film career in 1976 with the remake of king kong.

  • Andy Serkis
    Andy Serkis

    Andy serkis is an english actor known for his groundbreaking motion-capture performances in iconic roles such as gollum in the lord of the...

  • Carmen Electra
    Carmen Electra

    American actress who made a successful career replacing stars like pamela anderson lee and jenny mccarthy of mtvaeur(tm), which has seen her...

  • Edie Sedgwick
    Edie Sedgwick

    American model with amazing eyes and great legs.

  • Shemar Moore
    Shemar Moore

    American actor, former fashion model.

  • Ryan O'Neal
    Ryan O'Neal

    After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.

  • Crispin Glover
    Crispin Glover

    American actor, known for being one of hollywood's most famous oddballs, dada renaissance men, iconoclast auteurs, absurdist entrepreneurs,...

  • Veronica Cartwright
    Veronica Cartwright

    Veronica cartwright is an english-american actress known for her roles in alien, the birds, and invasion of the body snatchers.

  • George Takei
    George Takei

    American actor, director, and author.

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April 20, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 11 months old,

or 503 months and 30 days old,

or 2191 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15340 days old,

if you were born on April 20, 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 20, 1982?

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 20, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 20, 1982.

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April 20, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 20, 1982:

  • Archibald MacLeish

    American poet and Librarian of Congress who also had a successful career in business.

  • Mimi Boesnach

    Actress (wedding of kloris & roses), is killed at 82.

  • Franz Köhler
  • Franco Marquicias
  • Giulio Palmonella

What famous deaths happened on April 20th?

Famous deaths on April 20th:

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Alan Dale
    Alan Dale

    American singer (born 1925).

  • Christian X
    Christian X

    King of denmark (1912-1947), dies aged 76.

  • Idrissa Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Galdino Balthazar

    Brazilian indigenous leader and activist who fought for the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Briyan Stoker

    Irish author known for his Gothic novel Dracula.

  • Marl Stoker

    Irish author best known for his Gothic novel 'Dracula'.

  • Madylyn Pugh

    Co-creator of the 'I Love Lucy' show.

  • Zakariyah Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Felcia Farr

    American actress known for her roles in classic films and television shows.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 20th

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April 20, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 20, 1982:

  • USA- National High Five Day
  • Blessed Oda (d. 1158)
  • Festival of Matsu, Southeast Asia (2006).
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Taurus.
  • Islam - Muhammad's Birthday observed in (2004)
  • April 20 (4/20) is associated with 420 (cannabis culture).
  • Ridván begins at sunset (Bahá'f Faith).

Observances on April 20, 1982:

  • Chinese Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 20, 1982:

  • Saint Victor (d.303)
  • Saint Marcellinus
  • Saint Theotimus (died 407)
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April 20, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 20, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 20, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 20, 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.

April 20, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. 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. - Don't Talk To Strangers

April 20, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 20, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 20, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. 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 20, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 20, 1982 was If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another by Richard "Dimples" Fields, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 20, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  2. - That Girl
  3. - Mama Used To Say
  4. - Get Down On It
  5. - The Gigolo

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April 20, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 20, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

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

Country: Italy

Big Meat Eater

Big Meat Eater

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Chris Windsor

Starring: Clarence 'Big' Miller, George Dawson, Andrew Gillies, Stephen Dimopoulos

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

Tag: The Assassination Game

Tag: The Assassination Game

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Nick Castle

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

Visiting Hours

Visiting Hours

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Jean-Claude Lord

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

April 20, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 20, 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 20, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 20, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Life On Earth by David Attenborough

Life On Earth

By:

The Natural History of Life on Earth

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.

A Light In The Attic by Shel Silverstein

A Light In The Attic

By:

While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?

Thy Brother'S Wife by Andrew M. Greeley

Thy Brother'S Wife

By:

Paul and Sean Cronin were shaped by their father, a multimillionaire self-made, who decided that one of his sons would become a cardinal.

April 20, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 20, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Life simulation involving managerial skills

Publisher: Armonk Corporation

Escape from Rungistan

Escape from Rungistan

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Interactive fiction

Publisher: Sirius Software

The Pit

The Pit

Platform: Arcade Commodore 64

Genre: Action/strategy

Publisher: Taito (JPN) Centuri (US)

Chopper Command

Chopper Command

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Activision

Serpentine

Serpentine

Platform: IBM PC Apple II Atari 8-bit computers VIC-20 Commodore 64

Genre: Action

Publisher: Brøderbund

history

Who was the US President on April 20, 1982?

On April 20, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 20, 1982?

On April 20, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 20, 1982?

On April 20, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 20th?

April 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). seven people are killed in kabul when suicide bombers and gunmen storm the communications ministry.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: isil accepts control of yarmouk camp, southern damascus, to the syrian army in exchange for safe passage into isil-held territory within the syrian desert. this brings the predominantly palestinian refugee area under government control for first time since 2012.
  • 2017 - After a man opened fire on police officers at central paris' champs-elysees, one policeman was killed and the other critically injured. a gunman attempted to flee but was shot and killed, while another person was injured. although isil claims responsibility, the claim is disputed. francois hollande, president of france, says all evidence points to a terrorist attack. (abc news america via yahoo!) (bbc),

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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.

Discover how April 1982 calendar looked like.

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