What happened on Tuesday October 26, 1982?

About October 26th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. budget deficit reached a record $110.7 billion for the fiscal year 1982, marking the first full year of President Ronald Reagan's presidency. This significant economic milestone highlighted the growing fiscal challenges facing the United States during the early 1980s.
  • Day of the week: October 26th, 1982 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work
  • #1 UK song: I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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October 26, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 26, 1982:

  • US Budget Deficit Reaches Record High in 1982 The U.S. budget deficit reached a record $110.7 billion for the fiscal year 1982, marking the first full year of President Ronald Reagan's presidency. This significant economic milestone highlighted the growing fiscal challenges facing the United States during the early 1980s.
  • Steve Carlton Wins Fourth Cy Young Award Steve Carlton, a legendary Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, made baseball history by becoming the first pitcher to win four Cy Young Awards, a prestigious recognition of excellence in pitching. This achievement underscored Carlton's exceptional skill and consistency in Major League Baseball.

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October 26, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 26, 1982?


October 26, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 299th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 26, 1982 can also be written as 10/26/1982 in the US and as 26/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 26, 1982?


Famous people born on October 26, 1982:

  • Nicola Adams

    Nicola Adams is a groundbreaking British boxer who made history as the first female boxer to win an Olympic gold medal, becoming a...

  • Julie Boulanger
  • Ulrich Robeiri
  • Mahesh Jadu

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October 26, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 26, 1982:

  • Sybil Leek

    Renowned British witch, astrologer, and author who popularized modern witchcraft and became a prominent figure in the occult community...

  • Valerio Zurlini
  • Pietro Accorsi

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October 26, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 26, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 26, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 26, 1982 was Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - Who Can It Be Now? youtube
  2. - Jack & Diane youtube
  3. - Eye In The Sky youtube
  4. - I Keep Forgettin' youtube
  5. - Up Where We Belong youtube

October 26, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 26, 1982 was I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - I Don't Wanna Dance youtube
  2. - Heartbreaker youtube
  3. - Mad World youtube
  4. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me? youtube
  5. - (Sexual) Healing youtube

October 26, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 26, 1982 was Love Come Down by Evelyn King, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - Love Come Down
  2. - 777-9311
  3. - Sexual Healing youtube
  4. - If This World Were Mine
  5. - Bad Boy/having A Party
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October 26, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.

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October 26, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 26, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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October 26, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 26, 1982 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 26, 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 October 26, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 03:25 pm and setting at 01:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1982.

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How old is someone born on October 26, 1982?


Someone born on October 26, 1982 is:

42 years 6 months old,

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or 2220 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15541 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 26, 1982?

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