What happened on Friday, August 27, 1982?

Here's what happened on August 27, 1982:

• Rickey Henderson sets single-season stolen base record On August 27, 1982, Rickey Henderson of the Oakland Athletics stole his 119th base of the season against the Milwaukee Brewers, surpassing Lou Brock's previous record of 118. Henderson stole four bases in the game, finishing the season with 130 stolen bases, a record that still stands today. source: mlb.com
• Soyuz T-7 mission concludes with safe landing On August 27, 1982, the Soyuz T-7 mission concluded successfully with the safe landing of cosmonauts Leonid Popov, Aleksandr Serebrov, and Svetlana Savitskaya. The crew had launched on August 19, 1982, and spent seven days aboard the Salyut 7 space station, conducting various scientific and medical experiments. They returned to Earth aboard the Soyuz T-5 spacecraft, landing safely at 15:04:16 UTC. source: spacelaunchschedule.com

Events in 1982

August 27, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from August 1982

Newspapers from Aug. 27, 1982

August 27, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 239th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 27, 1982 can also be written as 8/27/1982 in the US and as 27/8/1982 in UK and Europe.

August 27, 1982 in August 1982 calendar

Famous people born on August 27, 1982:

• John Mulaney

  John Mulaney is a renowned American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor known for his witty observational comedy and work on Saturday Night...

• Bergüzar Korel

  Bergüzar Korel is a prominent Turkish actress known for her roles in popular Turkish television series and films.

• Lolita Pille

  Lolita Pille is a French author known for her provocative novel 'Hell', which provides a raw and controversial exploration of Parisian youth...

• Kevin Roelandts
• Damien Monier
• Helgi Magnússon
• Fabio Ghidoni
• Mantas Savėnas
• Cristian Domínguez
• Baptiste Rollier
• Ben Williams
• Sam Tarry
• Alex da Kid
• Duke Dumont
• Lancaster Joseph
• Édgar Adolfo Hernández
• Ebony Hoffman
• Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt
• Maggie Lau

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on August 27th

Famous people died on August 27, 1982:

• Lucia Apicella
• Anandamayi Ma

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on August 27th

August 27, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 27, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

1. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
2. John Cougar - Hurts So Good
3. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
4. Fleetwood Mac - Hold Me
5. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry

August 27, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 27, 1982 was Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

1. Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - Come On Eileen
2. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
3. Irene Cara - Fame
4. Yazoo - Don't Go
5. Hot Chocolate - It Started With A Kiss

August 27, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 27, 1982 was Dance Floor (Part I) by Zapp, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

1. Zapp - Dance Floor (Part I)
2. Aretha Franklin - Jump To It
3. Jeffrey Osborne - I Really Don't Need No Light
4. Donna Summer - Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)
5. Ray Parker Jr. - Let Me Go

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 27th is Virgo.

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August 27, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 27, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 27, 1982 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 27, 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 27, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 03:04 pm and setting at 12:45 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on August 27, 1982

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Someone born on August 27, 1982 is:

43 years 11 months old,

or 527 months and 8 days old,

or 2292 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16048 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 27, 1982?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 27, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 27, 1982.

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