December 1, 1982, was a Wednesday. It was 42 years and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on December 1, 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 December 1, 1982.
This date occurred 15,362 days ago. Approximately 512 months have passed. It was the 335th day of 1982, in week 48. The decade was the eighties. There were only 30 days left in the year. People who were born on December 1, 1982, are now 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 171 seasons of weather since then.
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I saw a newspaper clipping on Reddit that showed a prediction that was made on this date. A woman named Sharon stated that gaming was a fad and that people would eventually get bored of it... She said, "No. I don't think video games will last because they are not educational. Video games are just a fad that will slowly fade away. The public always gets bored and turns to something else. Just wait and see." That was published in the Daily News newspaper on December 1st, 1982.
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Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is December 1, 1982, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The Christmas season of 1982 has begun. In America, the song "Truly" by Lione Richie is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Don't Wanna Dance" by Eddy Grant 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Happy Days", "Hart to Hart", "Magnum, P.I.", and "Only Fools and Horses". 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 Karen Carpenter and Jobriath would be still alive. People are playing video games such as "Lunar Lander", "Galaxian", "Missile Command", and "Donkey Kong".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Schoolhouse Rock!", "Diff'rent Strokes", "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon", and "Postman Pat". Children are playing with toys such as Water Ring Toss, Simon (memory game), the Snoopy Sno-Cone Machine, and Fischer Price cassette player.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 1, 1982.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 1, 1982.
Television shows that people were watching in December 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 1, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 1.
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He turned 33 on this day in 1982.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 1, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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