What happened on Thursday March 11, 1982?

Here's what happened on March 11, 1982:

• Egypt and Israel sign peace treaty in 1982 On March 11, 1982, Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty, formally ending decades of conflict between the two nations. This agreement followed the Camp David Accords of 1978 and marked a significant step towards peace in the Middle East, with Egypt becoming the first Arab country to recognize Israel. The treaty included provisions for the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Sinai Peninsula, which had been occupied since the 1967 Six-Day War. source: state.gov
• US imposes embargo on Libyan oil On March 11, 1982, the United States imposed an embargo on Libyan oil in response to the country's support for terrorism and its hostile actions in the region. This embargo was part of a broader strategy to isolate Libya economically and politically. The decision significantly impacted global oil markets and strained US-Libya relations. source: reuters.com
• Widerøe Flight 933 crashes into Barents Sea near Gamvik, Norway On March 11, 1982, Widerøe Flight 933, a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, crashed into the Barents Sea off Gamvik, Norway, resulting in the deaths of all 15 occupants. Investigations concluded that the accident was caused by structural failure of the vertical stabilizer during severe clear-air turbulence. The crash occurred during a NATO military exercise, leading to conspiracy theories about a possible mid-air collision, but these were dismissed by subsequent investigations. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Senator Harrison Williams Resignation Democratic Senator Harrison Williams of New Jersey resigned from his position to avoid potential expulsion, likely due to ethical or legal challenges.
• Failed Military Coup in Suriname A military coup attempt led by Rambocus and Hawker failed in Suriname, highlighting political instability in the country during this period.
• Youngest Test Cricket Player Hasan Raza made history by becoming a Test cricket player at the remarkably young age of 14, showcasing extraordinary athletic talent.
• Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls An exciting NBA game between the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls, with Detroit winning 152-144 and recording an impressive 20 blocked shots.

Events in 1982

March 11, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 11, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 70th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1982 can also be written as 3/11/1982 in the US and as 11/3/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on March 11, 1982:

• Thomas Middleditch

  Thomas Middleditch is a Canadian actor, comedian, and screenwriter best known for his lead role as Richard Hendricks on the HBO television series Silicon Valley. [bio]

• Thora Birch

  Thora Birch is an American actress known for her roles in critically acclaimed films during the 1990s and 2000s, including 'American Beauty,' 'Ghost World,' and 'Hocus Pocus.' She began acting as a child and became notable for her mature performances in both independent and mainstream films. [bio]

• 2004 Madrid train bombings

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on March 11th

Famous people died on March 11, 1982:

• Horace Gregory

  American poet and literary critic associated with the New York School of poetry.

• Edmund Cooper

  British sci-fi author (tomorrow came) dies at 55.

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on March 11th

March 11, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 1982 was Centerfold by The J. Geils Band, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

1. The J. Geils Band - Centerfold
2. Journey - Open Arms
3. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'N Roll
4. The Cars - Shake It Up
5. Stevie Wonder - That Girl

March 11, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 11, 1982 was The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Tight Fit, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

1. Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
2. Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
3. Toni Basil - Mickey
4. Haircut 100 - Love Plus One
5. Imagination - Just An Illusion

March 11, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 11, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

1. Stevie Wonder - That Girl
2. Diana Ross - Mirror Mirror
3. Smokey Robinson - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
4. Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love
5. Skyy - Call Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 11, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 11, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 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 March 11, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:59 pm and setting at 07:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 1982.

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Your place in the Universe on March 11, 1982

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Someone born on March 11, 1982 is:

44 years 2 months old,

or 530 months and 13 days old,

or 2306 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16145 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1982?

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 11th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 11, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 11, 1982.

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