June 1982 calendar

June 1982
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1982.
The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on June 1982: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1982?

Events

01 Jun 1982 Rickey Henderson is fastest to reach 50 stolen bases in a year
02 Jun 1982 Blues in the Night opens at Rialto Theater NYC for 53 performances
03 Jun 1982 55th National Spelling Bee: Molly Dieveney wins spelling psoriasis
04 Jun 1982 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, released in USA
05 Jun 1982 114th Belmont: Laffit Pincay Jr aboard Conquistador Cielo wins in 2:28
06 Jun 1982 36th Tony Awards: Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby and Nine win
07 Jun 1982 16th Music City News Country Awards: Barbara Mandrell
08 Jun 1982 36th NBA Championship: LA Lakers beat Philadelphia 76ers, 4 games to 2
09 Jun 1982 General Efrain Rios Montt declares himself President of Guatemala
10 Jun 1982 Taxi, last airs on ABC, moves to NBC in the fall
11 Jun 1982 Movie ET The Extra-Terrestrial is released (highest grossing film).
12 Jun 1982 750,000 anti-nuclear demonstrators, rally in Central Park, New York City
13 Jun 1982 28th LPGA Championship won by Jan Stephenson
14 Jun 1982 Argentina surrenders to Britain on Falkland Islands, ends 74-day conflict.
15 Jun 1982 Riots in Argentina after Falklands / Malvinas defeat
16 Jun 1982 Britain requests Argentina arrange for return of prisoners.
17 Jun 1982 President Reagan 1st UN General Assembly address
18 Jun 1982 Voting Rights Act of 1965 extended by Senate by 85-8 vote
19 Jun 1982 In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University in Beirut, is kidnapped.
20 Jun 1982 82nd US Golf Open: Tom Watson shoots a 282 at Pebble Beach GL, California
21 Jun 1982 Paul McCartney releases Take it Away
22 Jun 1982 Manhattan institutes bus-only lanes
23 Jun 1982 Cleavage opens and closes at Playhouse Theater, New York City
24 Jun 1982 Equal Rights Amendment goes down to defeat
25 Jun 1982 Porn star John Holmes acquitted on murder charges
26 Jun 1982 Carlos Lopes runs Europe record 10k (27:34.39)
27 Jun 1982 Play Me a Country Song opens and closes at Virginia Theater, New York City
29 Jun 1982 US Voting Rights Act of 1965 is extended.
30 Jun 1982 Lena Horne: Lady, Music closes at Nederlander NYC after 333 performances
08 Jun 1982 VASP Flight 168 crashes in Pacatuba, Ceará, Brazil, killing 128 people.