What happened on Thursday April 22, 1982?

About April 22nd, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: Space Shuttle STS-3 mission launched with astronauts Jack Lousma and C. Gordon Fullerton aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, marking another milestone in NASA's early Space Shuttle program.
  • Day of the week: April 22nd, 1982 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
  • #1 UK song: My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz
  • Popular movie: Banana Joe directed by Steno

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April 22, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 1982:

  • NASA Space Shuttle STS-3 Mission Launch Space Shuttle STS-3 mission launched with astronauts Jack Lousma and C. Gordon Fullerton aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, marking another milestone in NASA's early Space Shuttle program.
  • Kaká Born Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, known professionally as Kaká, was born. He would later become one of Brazil's most celebrated football players, winning the FIFA World Player of the Year in 2007.
  • Atlanta Braves Lose Historic Streak The Atlanta Braves suffered their first loss after an impressive 13-game winning streak at the start of the 1982 MLB season, ending a remarkable run of consecutive victories.

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April 22, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 22, 1982?


April 22, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 112th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1982 can also be written as 4/22/1982 in the US and as 22/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 22, 1982?


Famous people born on April 22, 1982:

  • Kaká

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  • Terrence J

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  • Cassidy Freeman

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  • Scarlet Salem

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April 22, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 22, 1982:

  • Béda Rigaux

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April 22, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 22, 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 22, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 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. - I Love Rock 'N Roll youtube
  2. - We Got The Beat youtube
  3. - Chariots Of Fire - Titles youtube
  4. - Freeze-Frame youtube
  5. - Don't Talk To Strangers youtube

April 22, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

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

April 22, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 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. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  2. - That Girl youtube
  3. - Mama Used To Say
  4. - Get Down On It youtube
  5. - The Gigolo
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April 22, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

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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 22, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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April 22, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 22, 1982 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 22, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:48 am and setting at 06:37 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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How old is someone born on April 22, 1982?


Someone born on April 22, 1982 is:

43 years and 10 days old,

or 516 months and 10 days old,

or 2245 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15716 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1982?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1982?

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