What happened on Saturday December 25, 1982?

Here's what happened on December 25, 1982:

• Devastating Earthquake in Flores Island, Indonesia A significant magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Flores Island region, causing substantial destruction and loss of life. The earthquake resulted in 13 fatalities, 390 injuries, and widespread infrastructure damage, with 1,875 homes completely destroyed and numerous other buildings severely impacted.
• Pakistan Dominates India in Cricket Test Match In a remarkable cricket performance, Mudassar Nazar scored an impressive 119 runs in Pakistan's second innings of 452, while Imran Khan delivered a devastating bowling spell, taking 6 wickets. Pakistan ultimately won the second Test against India in Karachi by an innings and 86 runs.
• R&B Chart Topper on Christmas Day Marvin Gaye's 'Sexual Healing' was the number one R&B song in the United States on December 25, 1982.
• USA Top Music Hit on Christmas Day 'Maneater' by Daryl Hall & John Oates was the number one song in the United States on December 25, 1982.

Events in 1982

December 25, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 25, 1982

Newspapers from Dec. 25, 1982

December 25, 1982 was a Saturday and it was the 359th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 25, 1982 can also be written as 12/25/1982 in the US and as 25/12/1982 in UK and Europe.

December 25, 1982 in December 1982 calendar

Famous people born on December 25, 1982:

• Chris Rene

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• Eliza Orlins

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on December 25th

Famous people died on December 25, 1982:

• Giuseppe Norsa
• Emma Galli

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on December 25th

December 25, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 1982 was Maneater by Daryl Hall & John Oates, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

1. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
2. Toni Basil - Mickey
3. Michael Jackson - The Girl Is Mine
4. Don Henley - Dirty Laundry
5. Laura Branigan - Gloria

December 25, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 25, 1982 was Save Your Love by Renee & Renato, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

1. Renee & Renato - Save Your Love
2. The Jam - Beat Surrender
3. The Human League - Mirror Man
4. Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
5. Shakin' Stevens - The Shakin' Stevens EP

December 25, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 25, 1982 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
2. Lionel Richie - Truly
3. Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
4. Prince - 1999
5. Sonny Charles - Put It In A Magazine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 25, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 25, 1982 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 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 December 25, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 01:14 pm and setting at 02:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 01, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Dec 30, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on December 25, 1982

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Someone born on December 25, 1982 is:

42 years 3 months old,

or 507 months and 29 days old,

or 2208 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15460 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 25, 1982?

There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 25, 1982.

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