October 6, 1982, was a Wednesday. It was 42 years, 1 month, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
What happened on October 6, 1982?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 6, 1982:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "E.T." was at the top of the box office on October 6, 1982.
This date was 15,388 days ago. Approximately 513 months have passed. It was the 279th day of 1982, in week 40. 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 171 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, October 6, 1982. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
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 "Dallas", "Hart to Hart", "Cagney & Lacey", and "Family Ties".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Lunar Lander", "Galaxian", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Sesame Street", "Happy Days", and "Diff'rent Strokes". Popular toys at the moment include Magna Doodle, the Atari 2600, Rubik's Cube, and the Commodore 64.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 6, 1982.
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The following TV shows were popular in October 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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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 6, 1988, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on October 6, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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