October 16, 1982, was a Saturday. It was 42 years, 1 month, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 16, 1982:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "E.T." was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 15,377 days ago. Approximately 513 months have passed. It was the 289th day of 1982, in week 41. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 171 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, October 16, 1982. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "Jack And Diane" by John Cougar is at the top of the singles charts, while "Pass The Dutchie" by Musical Youth is the number-one song in the UK.
Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie E.T. 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 Dominique Dunne, Karen Carpenter, and Jobriath would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Quincy, M.E.", "Magnum, P.I.", "Dynasty", and "Only Fools and Horses".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", "Asteroids", and "Galaxian". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Happy Days", "Battle of the Planets", and "Cockleshell Bay". Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Simon (memory game), Cabbage Patch Kids, and Screwball Scramble.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 16, 1982.
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Notable events that happened close to October 16, 1982.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on October 16, 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:
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Popular video games that people were playing in October 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 October 16, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 16.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 16, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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