Sunday August 22, 1982: on this day

August 22, 1982 was the 234th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 22, 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 August 22, 1982, who was born and died on August 22, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 22, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor), movies (e.g. Notturno, directed by Giorgio Bontempi), TV series (e.g. Paraíso) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 22nd, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 22, 1982?


August 22, 1982 was a Sunday and it was the 234th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1982 can also be written as 8/22/1982 in the US and as 22/8/1982 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1982 in August 1982 calendar

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August 22, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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

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

Discover the Dog personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on August 22nd, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on August 22, 1982 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 22, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:58 am and setting at 10:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Sep 03, 1982.

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Who was born on August 22, 1982?


Famous people born on August 22, 1982:

  • Haneefah Suleiman

    Haneefah Suleiman is a Nigerian entrepreneur and investor who founded the fintech startup Paga.

  • Barby Juarez

    Barby Juarez is a Mexican professional boxer and former WBC female super flyweight champion.

  • Timea Bella

    Timea Bella is a Hungarian actress known for her roles in various television series and films.

  • Ashwin Singh

    Investigative journalist recognized for his work on exposing corporate fraud.

  • Justino Silva

    Notable essayist exploring themes of identity and culture.

  • Rodrigo Nehme

    Mexican actor.

  • Marco Wölfli
  • Carol Bensimon
  • Janina Flieger
  • Živko Gocić
  • Caity Matter
  • Peter Nymann
  • Boys Noize
  • Mai Gotō

Whose famous birthday is on August 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 22nd:

  • Dua Lipa
    Dua Lipa

    Dua lipa is a british pop singer known for hits like 'new rules' and 'don't start now'.

  • James Corden
    James Corden

    James corden is a british comedian and actor, best known for hosting the late late show and for his role in the film into the woods.

  • Kristen Wiig
    Kristen Wiig

    Kristen wiig is an american comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and...

  • Tori Amos
    Tori Amos

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Rodrigo Santoro
    Rodrigo Santoro

    Rodrigo santoro is a brazilian actor known for his roles in popular films such as 300 and love actually.

  • Richard Armitage
    Richard Armitage

    Richard armitage is an english actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series north & south.

  • Ray Bradbury
    Ray Bradbury

    American sci-fi and fantasy writer, widely admired and well-known.

  • Honor Blackman
    Honor Blackman

    British actress.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

  • Micheline Presle
    Micheline Presle

    French actress on film/stage/tv, 1939.

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August 22, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 7 months old,

or 499 months and 6 days old,

or 2170 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15194 days old,

if you were born on August 22, 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 August 22, 1982?

There are 147 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 22nd 2024.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 22, 1982.

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


Famous people died on August 22, 1982:

  • John Boxer
  • Riccardo Rauchi
  • Luigi Balduzzi
  • Vittorio Giovine

What famous deaths happened on August 22nd?

Famous deaths on August 22nd:

  • Colleen Dewhurst
    Colleen Dewhurst

    Colleen Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress known for her work on stage and screen, winning two Tony Awards.

  • Sebastian Cabot
    Sebastian Cabot

    Actor and singer from english-canadian (d. 1977).

  • Laurelyn Joyner

    Set multiple world records in long jump.

  • Dorotea Mackiewicz

    Pioneering investigative journalist known for her fearless reporting on corruption.

  • Antario Dubois

    Antario Dubois was a renowned French composer and pianist known for his innovative classical music compositions.

  • Fayne Blackwood

    Fayne Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her historical fiction novels that brought to life the stories of forgotten...

  • Arwilda Wimmer

    American actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Yarrow

    Renowned folk singer known for his contributions to the music industry.

  • Maridee Clark

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Jackob Bronowski

    Polish-British mathematician known for his contributions to the history of science.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 22nd

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August 22, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 22, 1982:

  • RC feasts - Mary queen of angels

Observances on August 22, 1982:

  • International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
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August 22, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 22, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 22, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Eye Of The Tiger
  2. - Hurts So Good
  3. - Abracadabra
  4. - Hold Me
  5. - Hard To Say I'm Sorry

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 1982 was Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 22, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 22, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Come On Eileen
  2. - Eye Of The Tiger
  3. - Fame
  4. - Don't Go
  5. - It Started With A Kiss

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

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 1982 was Dance Floor (Part I) by Zapp, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 22, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 22, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Dance Floor (Part I)
  2. - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
  3. - I Really Don't Need No Light
  4. - Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)
  5. - Jump To It

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August 22, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 22, 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

Superstition

Superstition

Release year: 1982

Directed by: James W. Roberson

Starring: James Houghton, Albert Salmi, Lynn Carlin, Larry Pennell

Dear Mr. Wonderful

Dear Mr. Wonderful

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Peter Lilienthal

Starring: Joe Pesci, Karen Ludwig, Frank Vincent, Ed O'Ross

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

The Beastmaster

The Beastmaster

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Don Coscarelli

Starring: Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, John Amos

Country: United States of America

August 22, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 22, 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:

Paraíso

Paraíso

Release year: 1982

Miss Candida

Miss Candida

Release year: 1982

The 20th Century Remembered

The 20th Century Remembered

Release year: 1982

Hômu suîto hômu

Hômu suîto hômu

Release year: 1982

August 22, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 22, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Princess by Robert Lacey

Princess

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Part fairy tale, part girl next door story, Diana Spencer's story has captured the imagination and heart of the entire world.

For Special Services by John Gardner

For Special Services

By:

The novels that launched John Gardner's career in writing the James Bond 007 series are now available in trade paperback for the first time.

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?

When Bad Things Happen To Good People by Harold S. Kushner

When Bad Things Happen To Good People

By:

Harold Kushner's 3-year-old son was diagnosed by a degenerative condition and told he would not live to his teens. This left him with one of the most difficult questions in life:

North And South by John Jakes

North And South

By:

The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies.The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries.Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return

August 22, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 22, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lost Luggage

Lost Luggage

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Games by Apollo

Arcadians

Arcadians

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Acornsoft

Quantum

Quantum

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Skill

Publisher: Atari

Sea Dragon

Sea Dragon

Platform: TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80 CoCo, MS-DOS, Commodore 64

Genre: Side-scroller

Publisher: Adventure International

BurgerTime

BurgerTime

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Data East Bally Midway

history

Who was the US President on August 22, 1982?

On August 22, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 22, 1982?

On August 22, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 22, 1982?

On August 22, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 22nd?

August 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of August. 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 August 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - According to senior industry sources, the previously announced initial public offer of saudi aramco was canceled.
  • 2017 - Conflict at ain al-hilweh: three more palestinians were injured in renewed clashes between islamist extremists, the fatah-supported joint palestinian security force and the ain al-hilweh palestinian refuge camp.
  • 2016 - 2016 pacific typhoon season: typhoon mindulle is expected to make landfall close to tokyo, japan. train services and flights will be cancelled. it will arrive one day after typhoon kompasu. (bloomberg),

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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 August 1982?

August 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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Sunday August 22, 1982