December 24, 1982, was a Friday. It was 41 years, 10 months, and 12 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 24, 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 "Tootsie".
Christmas Eve 1982 was 15,292 days ago. Approximately 510 months have passed. It was the 358th day of 1982, in week 51. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1983 was just 7 days away. People born on this day are currently 41 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 170 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, December 24, 1982. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
It's Christmas Eve of 1982. The big day is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are filed with people trying to do some last-minute shopping. In America, the song "Maneater" by Hall & Oates is at the top of the singles charts, while "Save Your Love" by Renee & Renato is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Tootsie 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 "Laverne & Shirley", "Quincy, M.E.", "Chips", and "Knots Landing". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Missile Command", and "Donkey Kong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "Cockleshell Bay". Popular toys at the moment include Big Jim (action figure), Magna Doodle, Dungeons & Dragons, and Fisher-Price Little People (Farm).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 24, 1982.
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Photographs of early 1980s fashion and hairstyles.
In December 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1982:
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 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 24, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 24.
Physician-scientist and immunologist
Born on December 24, 1940
He turned 42 on this day in 1982.
American fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1962
She turned 20 on this day in 1982.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 24:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 24, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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