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1982 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. It saw the introduction of the compact disc, the Falklands War, the Hama massacre, the Thunderbirds Indian Springs Diamond Crash, and the release of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Thriller.
28 August – Caryl Churchill 's play Top Girls premieres at the Royal Court Theatre, London. 29 August – 65-year-old American Ashby Harper becomes the oldest person to swim the English Channel. 30 August – St David's Hall opens in Cardiff as the National Concert Hall and Conference Centre of Wales.
Find out what happened in 1982, from Michael Jackson's Thriller album to the Falkland Islands war. Learn about the cost of living, popular culture, and major events in the US, Canada, and the world.
Find out what happened in 1982, from major events and wars to film, music and sports. Browse the calendar, highlights, fun facts and articles about people born, died or famous in 1982.
Browse the calendar of historical events in 1982, from major world events to famous birthdays and deaths. Find out what happened on any date in 1982, from the Cold Sunday to the Super Bowl XVI.
May 26, 2023 · A web page that recaps the major events and trends in the UK in 1982, from politics and economy to culture and sports. Learn about the Falklands War, the lowest temperature ever recorded, the Queen's Jubilee, and more.
Find out what happened in the UK in 1982, from the Falklands War to the Eurovision Song Contest. Explore facts, figures, products, films, music, TV shows, sports and toys of the year.
