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What happened on Tuesday May 11, 1982?

About May 11th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 11, 1982, David Dixon, a New Orleans art and antique dealer, announced the formation of the United States Football League (USFL) at the 21 Club in New York City. The league was set to begin play in 1983 with 12 teams in major markets across the United States. ESPN president Chet Simmons was named the league's first commissioner in June 1982.
  • Day of the week: May 11th, 1982 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder
  • Popular movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan directed by Nicholas Meyer

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May 11, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 11, 1982:

  • United States Football League formation announced On May 11, 1982, David Dixon, a New Orleans art and antique dealer, announced the formation of the United States Football League (USFL) at the 21 Club in New York City. The league was set to begin play in 1983 with 12 teams in major markets across the United States. ESPN president Chet Simmons was named the league's first commissioner in June 1982. source: washingtonpost.com
  • New York Islanders lead Stanley Cup Final series 2-0 after Game 2 victory over Vancouver Canucks On May 11, 1982, the New York Islanders secured a 6-4 win against the Vancouver Canucks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, taking a 2-0 series lead. The Islanders' performance in this game was instrumental in their eventual 4-0 series sweep, culminating in their third consecutive Stanley Cup championship. source: hockey-reference.com

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

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What day of the week was May 11, 1982?


May 11, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 131st day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 11, 1982 can also be written as 5/11/1982 in the US and as 11/5/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 11, 1982?


Famous people born on May 11, 1982:

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    Cory Monteith was a Canadian actor and musician best known for his role as Finn Hudson on the popular television series 'Glee.' [bio]

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May 11, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 11, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 10th and May 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 1982 was Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

  1. - Ebony And Ivory youtube
  2. - Chariots Of Fire - Titles youtube
  3. - Don't Talk To Strangers youtube
  4. - I Love Rock 'N Roll youtube
  5. - 867-5309/Jenny youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 11, 1982 was Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

  1. - Ebony And Ivory youtube
  2. - A Little Peace youtube
  3. - I Won't Let You Down youtube
  4. - Only You youtube
  5. - House Of Fun youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 11, 1982 was It's Gonna Take A Miracle by Deniece Williams, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

  1. - It's Gonna Take A Miracle
  2. - Circles
  3. - The Other Woman youtube
  4. - Forget Me Nots
  5. - Let It Whip youtube
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May 11, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th is Taurus.

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

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

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May 11, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 11, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 11, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:35 pm and setting at 08:58 am.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jun 06, 1982.

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How old is someone born on May 11, 1982?


Someone born on May 11, 1982 is:

44 years and 14 days old,

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or 2297 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16085 days old,

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

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 11th 2027.

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

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