October 29, 1982, was a Friday. It was 42 years, 1 month, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
On October 29, 1982, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "First Blood".
This date occurred 15,395 days ago. Approximately 513 months have passed. It was the 302nd day of 1982, in week 43. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on October 29, 1982, are now 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 171 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is October 29, 1982, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
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 just days away. People are watching horror movies and thinking about which costume they are going to wear. Others are organizing parties.
In America, the song "Jack And Diane" by John Cougar is at the top of the singles charts, while "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me" by Culture Club 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 "M*A*S*H", "Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends", "Family Ties", 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", "Asteroids", and "Donkey Kong". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Schoolhouse Rock!", "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon", "Cockleshell Bay", and "Thundarr the Barbarian".
Children are playing with toys such as Hungry Hungry Hippos, Simon (memory game), Speak & Spell, and My Little Pony (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 29, 1982.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 29, 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.
If you were a kid on October 29, 1982, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 29, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 29.
National holidays and famous events that fall on October 29:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 29, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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