What happened on Thursday July 29, 1982?

Here's what happened on July 29, 1982:

• Death of Vladimir Zworykin Vladimir Zworykin, a pioneering Russian-American physicist and inventor, passed away. Known as the 'father of television', he was instrumental in developing the cathode ray tube and electronic image scanning technology that became fundamental to modern television systems.
• Andy Taylor's Wedding Andy Taylor, guitarist of the popular new wave band Duran Duran, married Tracie Wilson in a private ceremony. This event marks a personal milestone for the rock musician during the band's early 1980s peak of international fame.

Events in 1982

July 29, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 29, 1982

Newspapers from Jul. 29, 1982

July 29, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 210th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 1982 can also be written as 7/29/1982 in the US and as 29/7/1982 in UK and Europe.

July 29, 1982 in July 1982 calendar

Famous people born on July 29, 1982:

• Allison Mack

  Allison Mack is an American actress best known for her role in 'Smallville' who later became infamous for her involvement in the NXIVM cult...

• Jeremy Beiler
• Abdul Azim Bolkiah

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on July 29th

Famous people died on July 29, 1982:

• Harold Sakata

  Harold Sakata was an American professional wrestler known by the ring name 'Tosh Togo' and later became a notable actor, famously playing...

• Vladimir Zworykin

  Known as the 'Father of Television' for his contributions to the development of television technology.

• Settimio Sorani
• Eliseo Maria Coroli
• Vladimir Koz'mič Zvorykin

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on July 29th

July 29, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
2. Toto - Rosanna
3. John Cougar - Hurts So Good
4. Fleetwood Mac - Hold Me
5. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra

July 29, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 29, 1982 was Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

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

July 29, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 1982 was And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going by Dreamgirls Featuring Jennifer Holliday, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

1. Dreamgirls Featuring Jennifer Holliday - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
2. Stevie Wonder - Do I Do
3. Jeffrey Osborne - I Really Don't Need No Light
4. Paul Oakenfold Presents Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock
5. The Gap Band - Early In The Morning

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

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

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July 29, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 29, 1982 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 July 29, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 03:17 pm and setting at 01:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on July 29, 1982

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Someone born on July 29, 1982 is:

42 years 10 months old,

or 514 months and 27 days old,

or 2238 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15672 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 1982?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 29, 1982.

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