December 8, 1982, was a Wednesday. It was 41 years, 10 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 8, 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 8, 1982.
This date was 15,286 days ago. Approximately 510 months have passed. It was the 342nd day of 1982, in week 49. The decade was the eighties. There were only 23 days left in the year. People born on this day are currently 41 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 170 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, December 8, 1982. 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 "Beat Surrender" by Jam 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 Karen Carpenter and Jobriath would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Quincy, M.E.", "Dallas", "Taxi", and "Hill Street Blues". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", "Galaxian", and "Donkey Kong".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Thundarr the Barbarian", "The Smurfs", and "Postman Pat". Popular toys at the moment include Dungeons & Dragons, Intellivision (games console), Monchhichi / Chicaboo, and Space Lego.
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The following TV shows were popular 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.
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 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 8, 1988, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 8, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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