Tuesday July 20, 1982: on this day

July 20, 1982 was the 201st day of the year 1982, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is July 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 July 20, 1982, who was born and died on July 20, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 20, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor), movies (e.g. An Officer and a Gentleman, directed by Taylor Hackford), TV series (e.g. Channel 4 News) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 20th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 20, 1982?


July 20, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 201st day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1982 can also be written as 7/20/1982 in the US and as 20/7/1982 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1982:

  • Bombs planted by irish republican army explode in 2 london parks
  • Ira bomb attacks in london
  • T macauly and d vosburghs musical windy city, premieres in london
  • Hyde park and regent's park bombings: the provisional ira detonates two bombs in hyde park and regent's park in central london, killing eight soldiers, wounding forty-seven people, and leading to the deaths of seven horses.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 20, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 20, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:15 am and setting at 09:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 1982.

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Who was born on July 20, 1982?


Famous people born on July 20, 1982:

  • Taos Feng

    Astrophysicist known for research on black holes and dark matter.

  • Lenoria Black

    Olympic gold medalist in sprinting events.

  • Jared Padalecki

    Jared padalecki is an american actor best known for his role as sam winchester in the tv series supernatural.

  • Shantale Powell

    Olympic gold medalist known for her speed and agility on the track.

  • Corneisha Lawson

    Professional basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Lacora Stephens

    Olympic gold medalist in sprinting events.

  • Tarnesha Scott

    Tarnesha Scott was a talented basketball player known for her skills on the court.

  • Khairo Mohamed

    Renowned war correspondent who has covered conflicts in various regions.

  • Emrah Akyol

    Renowned for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Layson Diaz

    Layson Diaz is a Mexican-American entrepreneur and the co-founder of a successful technology startup.

  • Pavlos Tzermias

    Greek journalist specializing in international affairs.

  • Bazil Zavala

    Chemist recognized for contributions to materials science.

  • Nyara Wanjiru

    Nyara Wanjiru is a Kenyan artist known for her vibrant paintings that depict Kenyan culture and landscapes.

  • Raydell Nguyen

    Raydell Nguyen is a rising star in the field of organic chemistry, known for her work on the synthesis of complex organic compounds.

  • Batu Akan

    Journalist and TV presenter from Turkey.

  • Percy Daggs III

    American actor.

  • Bekki Gonzalez

    Bekki Gonzalez is a product manager who has worked on innovative technology products for various companies.

  • Dinna Fernandez

    Dinna Fernandez is a Spanish cybersecurity specialist who has worked on various projects to improve online security.

  • Melane Tanaka

    Melane Tanaka is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives since 2017.

  • Rockford Tan

    Contemporary painter known for his abstract art pieces.

Whose famous birthday is on July 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 20th:

  • Gisele Bündchen
    Gisele Bündchen

    Brazilian actress, model and producer.

  • Osric Chau
    Osric Chau

    Osric chau is a canadian actor known for his role as kevin tran on the tv series supernatural.

  • Naseeruddin Shah
    Naseeruddin Shah

    Naseeruddin shah is an acclaimed indian actor and director known for his versatile performances in indian cinema.

  • Natalie Wood
    Natalie Wood

    American actress.

  • Sandra Oh
    Sandra Oh

    Sandra oh is a korean canadian actress known for her roles in grey's anatomy and killing eve.

  • Chris Cornell
    Chris Cornell

    American musician (soundgarden, audioslave).

  • Josh Holloway
    Josh Holloway

    Josh holloway is an american actor best known for his role as james 'sawyer' ford on the tv series lost.

  • Omar Epps
    Omar Epps

    Omar epps is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series 'house' and the film 'love & basketball'.

  • Ray Allen
    Ray Allen

    American basketball player and guard for the vancouver bucks.

  • Lola Albright
    Lola Albright

    American actress.

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


You are 41 years 9 months old,

or 501 months and 7 days old,

or 2179 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15257 days old,

if you were born on July 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 July 20, 1982?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 20th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on July 20, 1982:

  • Okot p'Bitek

    Ugandan poet (born 1931).

  • Jean Girault
  • Luis Olaso
  • Gian Paolo Rosmino
  • Paul Rouster
  • Harold Foster

What famous deaths happened on July 20th?

Famous deaths on July 20th:

  • Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee

    Chinese-american actor, martial arts expert and actor who was a martial arts expert.

  • Mildred Harris
    Mildred Harris

    Mildred Harris was an American actress known for her work in silent films.

  • James Doohan
    James Doohan

    Canadian-american actor and soldier (d. 2005).

  • Allen Jenkins
    Allen Jenkins

    Staten island, new york -- actor (hey jeannie, top cop, girl habit).

  • Mary Treen
    Mary Treen

    Actress (career and rock-a-bye baby), dies at 71.

  • Franklin Pangborn
    Franklin Pangborn

    Dies at 69.

  • Linda Stirling
    Linda Stirling

    At 75, a college professor (pretender) dies.

  • Geeta Dutt

    Geeta Dutt was a renowned Indian playback singer who lent her voice to numerous Bollywood films.

  • Jarious Smith

    Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

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

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


Holidays on July 20, 1982:

  • St. Jerome Aemiliani
  • St. Rufina
  • St. Flavian
  • St. Justa
  • St. Margaret of Antioch
  • St. Sabinus
  • St. Joseph of Barsabas
  • Brazil - Friendship Day
  • St. Ceslas
  • Argentina - Dfa del Amigo (Friendship Day)

Observances on July 20, 1982:

  • International Moon Day
  • World Chess Day
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July 20, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

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

The music chart in the USA on July 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Eye Of The Tiger
  2. - Rosanna
  3. - Hurts So Good
  4. - Hold Me
  5. - Let It Whip

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 1982 was Fame by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

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

The music chart in the UK on July 20, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Fame
  2. - Abracadabra
  3. - Happy Talk
  4. - Inside Out
  5. - Da Da Da

July 20, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 1982 was And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going by Dreamgirls Featuring Jennifer Holliday, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

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

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

  1. - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
  2. - Do I Do
  3. - I Really Don't Need No Light
  4. - Cutie Pie
  5. - Early In The Morning

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

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

An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Taylor Hackford

Starring: Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith, Robert Loggia

Country: United States of America

Night Shift

Night Shift

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring: Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton, Shelley Long, Gina Hecht

Country: United States of America

Prem Rog

Prem Rog

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Raj Kapoor

Starring: Shammi Kapoor, Nanda, Tanuja, Vijayendra Ghatge

Tex

Tex

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Tim Hunter

Starring: Matt Dillon, Jim Metzler, Meg Tilly, Bill McKinney

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

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

Country: Italy

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

The most popular TV Series on July 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:

Channel 4 News

Channel 4 News

Release year: 1982

All for Love

All for Love

Release year: 1982

Rowan's Report

Rowan's Report

Release year: 1982

Pedro e Paulina

Pedro e Paulina

Release year: 1982

July 20, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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

Worldly Goods by Michael Korda

Worldly Goods

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First edition. First edition. Family secrets, Nazism, Holocaust and... "a bitter competitor...for the ownership...of a famous New York publishing company--an acquisition too small in terms of money not to justify the degree

Cinnamon Skin by John D. MacDonald

Cinnamon Skin

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Cinnamon Skin, a classic crime novel by a beloved master of fiction, features Travis McGee, a hardboiled detective who lives in a houseboat.

Friday by Robert A. Heinlein

Friday

By:

Friday is a genius engineer with the best genes and trained to be a secret messenger in a future universe. He operates on a near-future Earth where chaos reigns.

The Case Of Lucy Bending by Lawrence Sanders

The Case Of Lucy Bending

By:

A near perfect spine. Light edge wear on the cover. Text is flawless. From AZ, same day shipping first class

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.

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

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

Jack the Giantkiller

Jack the Giantkiller

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze, Puzzle

Publisher: Cinematronics

Chopper Command

Chopper Command

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Activision

Aztec

Aztec

Platform: Apple II, Atari 400/800, Commodore 64

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Datamost

Phaser Patrol

Phaser Patrol

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Small spacecraft simulation

Publisher: Starpath

Dragonfire

Dragonfire

Platform: Atari 2600 (original) ColecoVision, VIC-20, Intellivision, TRS-80 Color Computer,

Genre: Action

Publisher: Imagic

history

Who was the US President on July 20, 1982?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on July 20, 1982?

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

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What is special about July 20th?

July 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of July. 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 July 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - List of highest-grossing movies: the walt disney company reports avengers: endgame has overtaken avatar as the highest grossing film of all time, inflation-adjusted.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces engages in a gunfight against hamas' military branch after an israeli soldier is shot dead by a palestinian sniper. four hamas members are also killed. israel responds by striking hamas targets in gaza. (bbc) (the new york times).three rockets fired from gaza at israeli communities. the iron dome intercepts two of them.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: syrian rebels who have benefited by the "covert" cia program of military aid say they were not informed about the u.s. decision. they also add that the full impact of this decision depends on whether u.s. allies qatar, saudi arabia, qatar and turkey continue to support them in their fight. this decision, warns a commander of the free syrian army, could lead to the fall of moderate opposition.

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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 July 1982?

July 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1982 calendar looked like.

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