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What happened on Tuesday March 30, 1982?

About March 30th, 1982, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 30, 1982, Space Shuttle Columbia completed its third mission (STS-3) by landing at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. This was the only time a Space Shuttle landed at White Sands, as the planned landing site at Edwards Air Force Base was unavailable due to adverse weather conditions. The landing marked a significant milestone in the Space Shuttle program.
  • Day of the week: March 30th, 1982 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #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

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March 30, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 30, 1982:

  • Space Shuttle Columbia lands at White Sands Missile Range On March 30, 1982, Space Shuttle Columbia completed its third mission (STS-3) by landing at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. This was the only time a Space Shuttle landed at White Sands, as the planned landing site at Edwards Air Force Base was unavailable due to adverse weather conditions. The landing marked a significant milestone in the Space Shuttle program. source: nasa.gov
  • Space Shuttle Columbia completes third mission On March 30, 1982, Space Shuttle Columbia successfully completed its third mission (STS-3) by landing at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico. The mission, which began on March 22, 1982, lasted eight days and involved extensive testing of the shuttle's systems and scientific experiments. source: nasa.gov
  • Space Shuttle Columbia STS-3 mission landing The Space Shuttle Columbia completed its STS-3 mission by landing at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on March 30, 1982. This mission marked the third flight of the Space Shuttle program and was notable for testing new equipment and procedures. The successful landing concluded a mission that lasted 6 days, 21 hours, and 55 minutes. source: nasa.gov
  • Philippe Mexès: French footballer born on March 30, 1982 Philippe Mexès is a retired French professional footballer born on March 30, 1982, in Toulouse, France. He played as a centre-back for clubs including Auxerre, Roma, and AC Milan, and earned 29 caps for the French national team between 2002 and 2012. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Javier García Portillo: Spanish footballer Javier García Portillo, born on March 30, 1982, in Aranjuez, Spain, is a retired Spanish professional footballer who played as a forward. He began his career in the youth system of Real Madrid, where he became the top scorer of the youth teams, netting over 700 goals. Portillo made his first-team debut in the 2001–02 season, contributing to Real Madrid's UEFA Champions League victory in 2002. Throughout his career, he played for several clubs, including Real Madrid, Fiorentina, Club Brugge, Gimnàstic de Tarragona, Osasuna, Hércules CF, and UD Las Palmas. He also represented Spain at the under-21 level, earning 10 caps and scoring 5 goals. source: realmadrid.com

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March 30, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 30, 1982?


March 30, 1982 was a Tuesday and it was the 89th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 30, 1982 can also be written as 3/30/1982 in the US and as 30/3/1982 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 30, 1982?


Famous people born on March 30, 1982:

  • Jason Dohring
    Jason Dohring

    Jason Dohring is an American actor best known for his role as Logan Echolls on the television series Veronica Mars. He has also appeared in several other TV series and films, earning recognition for his performances in both drama and science fiction genres. [bio]

  • Philippe Mexès
    Philippe Mexès

    Professional French footballer who played as a centre back for AC Milan and the French national team, known for his defensive skills and...

  • Frédéric Deltour
    Frédéric Deltour

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March 30, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 30, 1982:

  • Isabella Antonia von Croÿ
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  • Hassan al-Hakim
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March 30, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 30, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 30, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 30, 1982 was I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - I Love Rock 'N Roll youtube
  2. - Open Arms youtube
  3. - We Got The Beat youtube
  4. - That Girl youtube
  5. - Make A Move On Me youtube

March 30, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 30, 1982 was My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - My Camera Never Lies youtube
  2. - Seven Tears youtube
  3. - Ebony And Ivory youtube
  4. - Ain't No Pleasing You youtube
  5. - Just An Illusion youtube

March 30, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 30, 1982 was That Girl by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - That Girl youtube
  2. - Genius Of Love
  3. - Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
  4. - Mama Used To Say
  5. - I Want To Hold Your Hand
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March 30, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 30th is Aries.

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March 30, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 30, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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March 30, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 30, 1982 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 30, 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 30, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 09:21 am and setting at 12:29 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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How old is someone born on March 30, 1982?


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