April 8, 1982, was a Thursday. It was 42 years, 7 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 8, 1982:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Porky's" was at the top of the box office on April 8, 1982.
This date was 15,568 days ago. Approximately 519 months have passed. It was the 98th day of 1982, in week 14. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 173 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Thursday, April 8, 1982. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. The summer of 1982 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise.
In America, the song "I Love Rock 'n Roll" by Joan Jett & Blackhearts is at the top of the singles charts, while "Seven Tears" by Goombay Dance Band is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Porky's is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
In fashion, women are wearing jelly shoes, turtleneck sweaters, loose high-waist pants, crop tops, and puffer jackets lined with fur. Meanwhile, men have been ditching the disco look of the 1970s in favor of athletic clothing such as tracksuits and sports jerseys. The "preppy" look has also been making a comeback. Because it's 1982, the radio stations are being dominated by artists such as Survivor, Men at Work, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Dexys Midnight Runners, Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Peter Maivia, Grace Kelly, Dominique Dunne, and Karen Carpenter would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Two Ronnies", "The Love Boat", "Trapper John, M.D.", and "The Greatest American Hero". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Pac-Man", "Missile Command", and "Donkey Kong". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The All New Popeye Hour", "The Smurfs", "Postman Pat", and "Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds".
Popular toys at the moment include the Atari 2600, Simon (memory game), Speak & Spell, and Fisher-Price Little People (Farm).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 8, 1982.
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Notable events that happened close to April 8, 1982.
Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
The following TV shows were popular in April 1982:
1982 saw the introduction of cars such as the Cadillac Cimarron, the Honda Jazz, the Dodge Rampage, the Toyota Camry, the Ford Sierra, and the Holden Camira.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1982:
Toys and games that were popular in 1982:
Popular video games that people were playing in April 1982.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1982.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out April 8, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 8.
First Lady of the United States Deceased
Born on April 8, 1918
She turned 64 on this day in 1982.
South Korean singer Deceased
Born on April 8, 1990
He was born exactly 8 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on April 8, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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