October 23, 1982, was a Saturday. It was 42 years and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
On October 23, 1982, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "First Blood".
This date occurred 15,370 days ago. Approximately 512 months have passed. It was the 296th day of 1982, in week 42. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 23, 1982, are now 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 171 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 23, 1982, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. 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. Halloween 1982 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations.
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 First Blood is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Happy Days", "Only Fools and Horses", and "Knight Rider". 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. People are playing video games such as "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", "Galaxian", and "Missile Command". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Schoolhouse Rock!", "Danger Mouse", and "Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds".
Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, Water Ring Toss, Masters of the Universe (figures), and My Little Pony (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 23, 1982.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 23, 1982.
In October 1982, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 23, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 23.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 23, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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