1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1982nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 982nd year of the 2nd millennium, …

On January 13, 1982, an Air Florida Boeing 737-222 plunges into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., killing 78 people. The crash, caused by bad weather, took place only two miles from the...

Nov 7, 2025 · Discover 30 fascinating facts about 1982, a year marked by iconic events, cultural milestones, and historical significance. Dive into the past!

What happened and who was famous in 1982? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1982.

Sep 26, 2024 · From political shifts and technological advancements to cultural breakthroughs, these events shape the world and influence the future. In this comprehensive overview, we'll explore the …

In 1982, Byron Preiss released the book (out of print last we checked), which contained 12 cryptic puzzles. You received a gem worth about $1000 if you solved the puzzle.

Oct 14, 2016 · What happened in the year 1982 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1982.

September 29–October 1 – The 1982 Chicago Tylenol murders occur when seven people in the Chicago area die after ingesting capsules laced with potassium cyanide.

Dec 14, 1982 · 20 -- Reagan vetos Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1982 as unnecessary. Michigan, Ohio and Indiana hit hard by week-long flooding. Israeli troops fire on West Bank …

Jul 3, 2024 · Read on for more ‘80s weirdness, as we delve into the political news, pop culture, sports, entertainment, and a myriad of other fascinating topics and major events that happened in 1982. A …