July 24, 1982, was a Saturday. It was 42 years, 4 months, and 12 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on July 24, 1982:
On July 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 "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas".
This date was 15,475 days ago. Approximately 516 months have passed. It was the 205th day of 1982, in week 29. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 172 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, July 24, 1982. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The summer of 1982 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Don't You Want Me" by Human League is at the top of the singles charts, while "Fame" by Irene Cara is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas 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 Grace Kelly, Dominique Dunne, Karen Carpenter, and Jobriath would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Love Boat", "The Facts of Life", "Magnum, P.I.", and "Hill Street Blues". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Galaxian", "Pac-Man", and "Donkey Kong".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Cockleshell Bay", "Thundarr the Barbarian", and "Postman Pat". Popular toys at the moment include the Atari 2600, Hungry Hungry Hippos, Screwball Scramble, and Strawberry Shortcake dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 24, 1982.
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Notable events that happened close to July 24, 1982.
In July 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 July 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 July 24, 1988, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 24.
American aviation pioneer Deceased
Born on July 24, 1897
She was not alive on this date.
NFL player Deceased
Born on July 24, 1987
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on July 24, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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