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April 6 – A blizzard unprecedented in size for April dumps 1–2 feet of snow on the northeastern United States, closing schools and businesses, snarling traffic, and canceling several major league baseball games. April 21 – Queen Beatrix becomes the first Dutch monarch to address the United States Congress.
Earthquake and a volcanic eruption at El Chichon in southern Mexico kills thousands. 1982 News Events include EPCOT Opens, Severe recession begins in the US, The Mary Rose Raised, Argentina invades Falkland Islands, Prices including Wages, Houses and Gas, Toys, ...
Dec 14, 2020 · September 1: The United States Air Force Space Command is founded. September 5: A record of 229 mph for a propeller-driven boat water speed is made by Eddie Hill. September 11: Chris Evert wins her 6th, and final, US title in the Women’s US Open.
Historical events from year 1982. Learn about 681 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1982 or search by date or keyword.
In the United States, the National Football League Players Association calls a strike, the first in-season work stoppage in the National Football League's 63-year history. The strike lasts for 57 days, reduces the regular season from 16 games to 9, and forces an expanded 16-team playoff tournament .
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Dec 14, 1982 · Chronology of major events -- 1982. January: 1 -- Census Bureau puts U.S. population at 230.5 million. Advertisement. 2 -- Ahmed Fuad Mohieddin appointed prime minister of Egypt by President...
