What happened on Thursday April 15, 1982?

Here's what happened on April 15, 1982:

• Death of actor Arthur Lowe Arthur Lowe, a British actor best known for his role as Captain Mainwaring in the television series 'Dad's Army,' passed away on April 15, 1982. His career spanned several decades, and he was celebrated for his contributions to British television and theater. Lowe's performances left a lasting impact on audiences and continue to be remembered fondly. source: bbc.co.uk
• Execution of Sadat's assassins On April 15, 1982, five individuals convicted for the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat were executed. Two military personnel, Lieutenant Khaled Al-Islambouli and Sergeant Hussein Abbas, were executed by firing squad, while three civilians—Abdel-Hamid Abdel-Salam, Ata Tayel Rahil, and Abdel Salam Farag—were hanged. These executions followed a trial where the Supreme Military Court sentenced them to death for their roles in the October 6, 1981 assassination. source: washingtonpost.com
• Apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, and landscape display On April 15, 1982, Apollo Computer announced the DN400 and DN420 workstations, along with a new landscape display. These products were part of Apollo's efforts to expand its line of graphical workstations, which were among the first in the 1980s. The DN400 and DN420 models featured dual Motorola 68000 microprocessors and were designed to meet the growing demand for powerful desktop computers used by engineers and scientists. source: davescomputertips.com

Events in 1982

April 15, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 15, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 105th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1982 can also be written as 4/15/1982 in the US and as 15/4/1982 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1982 in April 1982 calendar

Famous people born on April 15, 1982:

• Seth Rogen

  Seth Rogen is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, and filmmaker known for his distinctive voice, improvisational style, and major roles in comedic films. He gained fame with 'Freaks and Geeks' and cemented his status through hit films such as 'Superbad,' 'Pineapple Express,' and 'Knocked Up.' Rogen is also recognized for his work behind the scenes as a producer and director. [bio]

• Marie Kremer

  Belgian actress who has appeared in notable films like 'St. Jacques-la-Mecque', 'Caché' directed by Michael Haneke, and 'Ravages' by...

• Ester Dean

  American record producer and songwriter known for her work with prominent music artists.

• Anthony Green (musician)
• Juliana Moreira

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on April 15th

Famous people died on April 15, 1982:

• Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Salām Faraj

Famous people who died in 1982

Famous people who died on April 15th

April 15, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

1. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'N Roll
2. Go-Go's - We Got The Beat
3. Vangelis - Chariots Of Fire - Titles
4. The J. Geils Band - Freeze-Frame
5. Olivia Newton-John - Make A Move On Me

April 15, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

1. Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies
2. Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
3. Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony And Ivory
4. Chas & Dave - Ain't No Pleasing You
5. Imagination - Just An Illusion

April 15, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

1. Stevie Wonder - That Girl
2. Junior - Mama Used To Say
3. Richard "Dimples" Fields - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
4. Kool & The Gang - Get Down On It
5. Lakeside - I Want To Hold Your Hand

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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April 15, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 15, 1982 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 15, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:33 am and setting at 10:58 am.

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

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Someone born on April 15, 1982 is:

44 years 1 month old,

or 529 months and 9 days old,

or 2301 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16110 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 15, 1982.

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