What happened on Tuesday May 25, 1982?

Here's what happened on May 25, 1982:

• Spain Joins NATO Spain becomes the 16th member of NATO, marking the first new nation to join the alliance since West Germany's admission in 1955.
• 1982 Lebanon War Begins Israeli forces under Defense Minister Ariel Sharon launch 'Operation Peace for the Galilee', invading southern Lebanon and eventually reaching Beirut.
• HMS Coventry Sunk in Falklands War During the Falklands War, the HMS Coventry was sunk by Argentine Air Force A-4 Skyhawks, marking a significant naval engagement in the conflict.
• Reagan Addresses British Parliament President Ronald Reagan becomes the first American president to address a joint session of the British Parliament, symbolizing strong US-UK relations.
• Iranian Troops Recapture Khorramshar During the Iran-Iraq War, Iranian troops successfully reconquered the strategic port city of Khorramshar from Iraqi forces.
• Fergie Jenkins Strikes Out 3,000 Batters Chicago Cubs' pitcher Fergie Jenkins achieves a significant milestone by becoming the seventh pitcher in major league history to strike out 3,000 batters, cementing his place in baseball history.
• Aston Villa Wins European Cup Aston Villa clinches the European Cup by defeating Bayern Munich 1-0, with Peter Withe scoring the decisive goal in the 69th minute in Rotterdam.
• Space Shuttle Preparation The STS-4 space shuttle vehicle was moved to the launch pad, preparing for an upcoming mission.
• Kielder Water Opens Kielder Water, a significant artificial lake in Northumberland, England, was officially opened, becoming the largest man-made lake in the United Kingdom.
• Russian Javelin Thrower Profile Alexandr Ivanov, a notable Russian javelin thrower, was recognized on this date.

Events in 1982

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

Magazines from May. 25, 1982

Newspapers from May. 25, 1982

May 25, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 145th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 1982 can also be written as 5/25/1982 in the US and as 25/5/1982 in UK and Europe.

May 25, 1982 in May 1982 calendar

Famous people born on May 25, 1982:

• Ezekiel Kemboi

  Kenyan long-distance runner and Olympic champion, renowned for his exceptional performances in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

• Rasheeda

  Rapper and reality TV star known for her music career and appearances on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.

• Jason Kubel

  Professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball for several teams, including the Minnesota Twins and Arizona Diamondbacks.

• Daniel Braaten

  Norwegian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for various clubs in Norway and abroad.

• Ellen Petri
• Esmé Bianco

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on May 25th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 1982 was Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Paul McCartney - Ebony And Ivory
2. Rick Springfield - Don't Talk To Strangers
3. Charlene - I've Never Been To Me
4. Tommy Tutone - 867-5309/Jenny
5. Ray Parker Jr. - The Other Woman

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 25, 1982 was Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes
2. Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony And Ivory
3. Nicole - A Little Peace
4. Madness - House Of Fun
5. Soft Cell - Torch

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 25, 1982 was Let It Whip by Dazz Band, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Dazz Band - Let It Whip
2. Ray Parker Jr. - The Other Woman
3. Deniece Williams - It's Gonna Take A Miracle
4. Patrice Rushen - Forget Me Nots
5. Cheri - Murphy's Law

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 25, 1982 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 25, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 07:48 am and setting at 11:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jun 06, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on May 25, 1982

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Someone born on May 25, 1982 is:

42 years 11 months old,

or 515 months and 19 days old,

or 2242 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15695 days old,

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

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

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

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