What happened on Tuesday January 05, 1982?

Here's what happened on January 05, 1982:

• Arkansas judge rules against teaching creationism in public schools On January 5, 1982, U.S. District Court Judge William R. Overton declared Arkansas's Act 590 unconstitutional, which mandated equal treatment of creation science and evolution in public school curricula. The court determined that the act violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, as it was an effort to introduce the biblical version of creation into public education. This landmark decision influenced subsequent rulings on the teaching of creationism in schools. source: washingtonpost.com
• Groundbreaking ceremony for Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute library in Panama On January 5, 1982, groundbreaking ceremonies commenced the construction of a new library serving the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama. This facility was dedicated on April 7, 1983, and has since supported STRI's research, publications, and public programming. source: siarchives.si.edu

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January 05, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 05, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 5th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1982 can also be written as 1/5/1982 in the US and as 5/1/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on January 05, 1982:

• Janica Kostelić

  Croatian alpine skier who won three gold medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics, becoming one of the most successful female alpine skiers in...

• Jaroslav Plasil

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Famous people born on January 5th

Famous people died on January 05, 1982:

• Hans Conried

  Hans Conried was an American actor, comedian, and voice actor known for his character work in film, television, radio, and animation. Over a career spanning several decades, he became known for his distinctive voice and comedic roles on screen and in cartoons. [bio]

• Edmund Herring

  Australian general and politician, 7th chief justice of victoria (b. 1892).

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Famous people who died on January 5th

January 05, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1982 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

1. Olivia Newton-John - Physical
2. Foreigner - Waiting For A Girl Like You
3. Earth, Wind & Fire - Let's Groove
4. Daryl Hall & John Oates - I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
5. Rod Stewart - Young Turks

January 05, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1982 was The Land Of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

1. Bucks Fizz - The Land Of Make Believe
2. The Human League - Don't You Want Me
3. Kool & The Gang - Get Down On It
4. Adam & The Ants - Ant Rap
5. Shakin' Stevens - Oh Julie

January 05, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 1982 was Let's Groove by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

1. Earth, Wind & Fire - Let's Groove
2. George Benson - Turn Your Love Around
3. Kool & The Gang - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
4. Teddy Pendergrass - You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration
5. Barkays - Hit And Run

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

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January 05, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1982 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 05, 1982 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 January 05, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 01:21 pm and setting at 03:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1981 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 1982.

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Someone born on January 05, 1982 is:

44 years 4 months old,

or 532 months and 19 days old,

or 2315 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16210 days old,

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