What happened on Thursday November 04, 1982?

Here's what happened on November 04, 1982:

• Ahmadou Ahidjo resigns as President of Cameroon, succeeded by Paul Biya On November 4, 1982, President Ahmadou Ahidjo announced his resignation from the presidency of Cameroon, effective November 6, 1982. He was succeeded by Prime Minister Paul Biya, who took the oath of office on November 6, 1982. Despite his resignation, Ahidjo remained head of the ruling Cameroon National Union (CNU) party, leading to tensions with Biya over party control. In August 1983, Ahidjo was forced to resign as head of the CNU, and in April 1984, a coup attempt and uprising by the Republican Guard occurred, which Ahidjo was alleged to have been involved in. He was tried and sentenced in absentia for his role in the plot. The CNU was subsequently rebranded as Biya's Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM). source: britannica.com
• Compaq introduces portable PC On November 4, 1982, Compaq announced the Compaq Portable, the first IBM-compatible portable computer. Weighing approximately 28 pounds, it was designed to be easily transported and capable of running all IBM PC software. The Compaq Portable was released in March 1983 at a price of $3,590. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Ruud Lubbers becomes Dutch Prime Minister On November 4, 1982, Ruud Lubbers was appointed Prime Minister of the Netherlands, succeeding Dries van Agt. At 43, he became the youngest person to hold the position. Lubbers led the First Lubbers cabinet, which focused on economic reforms and privatization. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1982

November 04, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 04, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 308th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 04, 1982 can also be written as 11/4/1982 in the US and as 4/11/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on November 04, 1982:

• Devin Hester

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• Yohann Pelé

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• Kamila Skolimowska

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Famous people died on November 04, 1982:

• Dominique Dunne

  Dominique Dunne was an American actress best known for her role as Dana Freeling in the 1982 horror film 'Poltergeist.' Her promising career was tragically cut short when she was murdered at the age of 22. [bio]

• Burhan Felek

  Turkish lawyer and journalist (b. 1889).

• Jacques Tati
• Rayford Logan

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on November 4th

November 04, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 04, 1982 was Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

1. Joe Cocker - Up Where We Belong
2. Men At Work - Who Can It Be Now?
3. Olivia Newton-John - Heart Attack
4. Michael McDonald - I Keep Forgettin'
5. John Cougar - Jack & Diane

November 04, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 04, 1982 was I Don't Wanna Dance by Eddy Grant, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

1. Eddy Grant - I Don't Wanna Dance
2. Dionne Warwick - Heartbreaker
3. Tears For Fears - Mad World
4. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
5. Marvin Gaye - (Sexual) Healing

November 04, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 04, 1982 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
2. The Time - 777-9311
3. Luther Vandross - Bad Boy/having A Party
4. Cheryl Lynn And Luther Vandross - If This World Were Mine
5. Melba Moore - Love's Comin' At Ya

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 4th is Scorpio.

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November 04, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 04, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 04, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 04, 1982 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 04, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 07:31 pm and setting at 11:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 01, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Dec 01, 1982.

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Someone born on November 04, 1982 is:

43 years 6 months old,

or 522 months and 21 days old,

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or 15908 days old,

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