August 31, 1982, was a Tuesday. It was 42 years, 2 months, and 22 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 31, 1982, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "E.T.".
This date occurred 15,424 days ago. Approximately 514 months have passed. It was the 243rd day of 1982, in week 35. The decade was the eighties. People who were born on August 31, 1982, are now 42 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 171 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is August 31, 1982, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The summer of 1982 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In America, the song "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor is at the top of the singles charts, while "Come On Eileen" by Dexy's Midnight Runners 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 "The Jeffersons", "Laverne & Shirley", "Quincy, M.E.", and "Hart to Hart". 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. People are playing video games such as "Space Invaders", "Lunar Lander", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "The All New Popeye Hour", "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon", and "Postman Pat". Children are playing with toys such as Hungry Hungry Hippos, Screwball Scramble, Fischer Price cassette player, and the Lego train set.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 31, 1982.
In August 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.
If you were a kid on August 31, 1982, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 August 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 August 31, 1988, instead.
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Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 31, 1982.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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