Friday October 29, 1982: on this day

October 29, 1982 was the 302nd day of the year 1982, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 29, 1982 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 29, 1982, who was born and died on October 29, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work), movies (e.g. Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, directed by Robert Altman), TV series (e.g. Nature) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 29th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 29, 1982?


October 29, 1982 was a Friday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1982 can also be written as 10/29/1982 in the US and as 29/10/1982 in UK and Europe.

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October 29, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 29, 1982:

  • Paul mccartney and michael jackson release girl is mine
  • Car maker john delorean indicted for drug trafficking, later acquitted.

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October 29, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

Discover the Dog personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 29, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 29, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 29, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 04:53 pm and setting at 04:57 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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Who was born on October 29, 1982?


Famous people born on October 29, 1982:

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Zurielle Jones

    WNBA champion known for her scoring ability.

  • Nicolas Gob

    Belgian actor who loves tennis and karate.

  • Ariel Lin

    Taiwanese actress and singer.

  • Matt Smith

    Actor.

  • Jose Acasuso
  • Thaïs Henríquez
  • Mariona Tena
  • Luis Yanes
  • Matthew Pennycook
  • Nikolaj Čebot'ko
  • Fredrik Dahm
  • Frazer Richardson
  • Laëtitia Salles
  • Thomas Dantone
  • Dominique Rollin

Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    American actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

  • Isao Takahata
    Isao Takahata

    Japanese screenwriter and director producer.

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October 29, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 5 months old,

or 497 months

or 2161 weeks

or 15127 days old,

if you were born on October 29, 1982.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

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

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

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

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

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October 29, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 29, 1982:

  • Joyce Hall

    Founder of Hallmark Cards, one of the largest greeting card companies in the world.

  • Lamberto Dalla Costa
  • Richard Wahl
  • Sidney Kirkman
  • William Lloyd Webber

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...

  • Duanne Allman

    Duane Allman was an American guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band.

  • Andersson

    Swedish explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.

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October 29, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 29, 1982:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 1982:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1982 was Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1982 was I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1982 was Love Come Down by Evelyn King, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 29, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love Come Down
  2. - 777-9311
  3. - Sexual Healing
  4. - If This World Were Mine
  5. - Bad Boy/having A Party

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October 29, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 29, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Robert Altman

Starring: Cher, Karen Black, Sandy Dennis, Sudie Bond

The Missionary

The Missionary

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Richard Loncraine

Starring: Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani

Country: Italy

Gian Burrasca

Gian Burrasca

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Pier Francesco Pingitore

Starring: Mario Carotenuto, Marisa Merlini, Alvaro Vitali, Clara Colosimo, Gigi Reder, Gianfranco Barra, Enzo Robutti, Gisella Sofio, Toni Ucci, Diana Dei, Dino Emanuelli, Luca Sportelli

Country: Italy

Tenebre

Tenebre

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo

Country: Italy

October 29, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 29, 1982 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Nature

Nature

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Nigel Cole

Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Chris Morgan, George Page

Country: United States of America

The Cut Price Comedy Show

The Cut Price Comedy Show

Release year: 1982

Standby: Lights! Camera! Action!

Standby: Lights! Camera! Action!

Release year: 1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

Release year: 1982

October 29, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 29, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lace by Shirley Conran

Lace

By:

"Which of your bitches is my mother?" Four sophisticated, successful and elegant women in their 40s are invited to New York's Pierre Hotel by Lili, a woman who is renowned for her elegance.

A Light In The Attic by Shel Silverstein

A Light In The Attic

By:

While I was thinking here last night, Some Whatifs crawled into my ear. They danced and partied all night. And sang the same old Whatif song: What if I fail that test?

The Parsifal Mosaic by Robert Ludlum

The Parsifal Mosaic

By:

Michael Havelock watched as his lover and double agent Jenna Karas were efficiently killed by his own agency.

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

By:

This extraordinary journey into the distant past takes us back to the amazing mysteries of The Clan of the Cave Bear's exotic, primeval world, and to Ayla now a young, brave woman.

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Storybook by William Kotzwinkle

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Storybook

By:

Scholastic Book Services, 1982 First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0590374085.

October 29, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 29, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Snake Byte

Snake Byte

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64

Genre: Action

Publisher: Sirius Software

Space Duel

Space Duel

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Bolo

Bolo

Platform: Apple II series

Genre: Action (4-directional scroller)

Publisher: Synergistic Software

Andromeda Conquest

Andromeda Conquest

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Avalon Hill

Amidar

Amidar

Platform: Arcade Console: Atari 2600, Casio PV-1000, Xbox 360 (as part of Game Room)

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Stern, Olympia (North America)

history

Who was the US President on October 29, 1982?

On October 29, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1982?

On October 29, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1982?

On October 29, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 29th?

October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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history

What happened in 1982?

1982 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Canada Constitution Act replaces British North America Act
  • In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawal
  • Yanks fire manager Bob Lemon and replaces him with Gene Michael

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What was the calendar for October 1982?

October 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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