Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 8th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
see horoscope and birth chart for April 08, 1982What happened on Thursday April 08, 1982?
About April 8th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 8, 1982, former Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh was arrested along with several army officers and clerics, accused of conspiring to assassinate Ayatollah Khomeini and overthrow the Islamic Republic. Tehran radio reported that Ghotbzadeh and others were charged with attempting to kill Khomeini and members of the Supreme Military Council, with support from an unnamed 'superpower'.
- Day of the week: April 8th, 1982 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- #1 UK song: My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz
- Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer
More about April 8th, 1982? See below for more news and curiosities on April 8th, 1982.
Table of contents
- April 08, 1982: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 08, 1982?
- Who was born on April 08, 1982?
- April 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
- April 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 08, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 08, 1982?
- Back in 1982
April 08, 1982: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 08, 1982:
- Sadegh Ghotbzadeh arrested in Iran on charges of plotting assassination of Ayatollah Khomeini On April 8, 1982, former Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh was arrested along with several army officers and clerics, accused of conspiring to assassinate Ayatollah Khomeini and overthrow the Islamic Republic. Tehran radio reported that Ghotbzadeh and others were charged with attempting to kill Khomeini and members of the Supreme Military Council, with support from an unnamed 'superpower'. source: upi.com
- Tracy Caulkins wins 36th US swimming title In 1982, Tracy Caulkins secured her 36th national title, surpassing Johnny Weissmuller's record for national titles. At the U.S. Swimming Long Course National Championships that year, she won the 200-meter individual medley and at least two other events. source: encyclopedia.com
April 08, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from April 1982
Looking for other vintage memories?Look at our old newspapers and magazines page
What day of the week was April 08, 1982?
April 08, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 98th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 08, 1982 can also be written as 4/8/1982 in the US and as 8/4/1982 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 08, 1982?
Famous people born on April 08, 1982:
![Gennady Golovkin]()
Gennady GolovkinGennady Golovkin is a world-renowned professional boxer from Kazakhstan, known for his exceptional middleweight boxing skills and multiple...
April 08, 1982: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 08, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 5th and April 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.
- Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'N Roll
- Go-Go's - We Got The Beat
- Vangelis - Chariots Of Fire - Titles
- The J. Geils Band - Freeze-Frame
- Olivia Newton-John - Make A Move On Me
April 08, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.
- Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies
- Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
- Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony And Ivory
- Chas & Dave - Ain't No Pleasing You
- Imagination - Just An Illusion
April 08, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.
- Stevie Wonder - That Girl
- Junior - Mama Used To Say
- Smokey Robinson - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
- Richard "Dimples" Fields - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
- Lakeside - I Want To Hold Your Hand
April 08, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.
Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
Discover the personality of April born.
Unlock the Mysteries of April 08, 1982! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!
April 08, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthApril 08, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 08, 1982 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:47 pm and setting at 06:24 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 1982 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1982.
Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!
Your place in the Universe on April 08, 1982
We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day
Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on April 08, 1982?
Someone born on April 08, 1982 is:
43 years 11 months old,
or 527 months and 25 days old,
or 2295 weeks
or 16065 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 08, 1982?
There are 6 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 8th 2026.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1982?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 08, 1982.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
This day in 30 sec.
Back in 1982
