What happened on Sunday September 19, 1982?

Here's what happened on September 19, 1982:

• First documented emoticons created by computer scientist Scott Fahlman On September 19, 1982, computer scientist Scott Fahlman proposed the use of emoticons in an online post to distinguish between serious and joking messages. He suggested using the symbols :) for a smile and :( for a frown, marking the beginning of a new form of digital communication. This innovation has since evolved into a vast array of emojis used in modern digital interactions. source: bbc.com
• 34th Primetime Emmy Awards highlights The 34th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on September 19, 1982, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California. Hosted by John Forsythe and Marlo Thomas, the ceremony was broadcast on ABC. 'Hill Street Blues' dominated the night with 16 major nominations, winning four awards, including Outstanding Drama Series. 'Barney Miller' secured Outstanding Comedy Series in its eighth and final season. Ingrid Bergman received a posthumous award for 'A Woman Called Golda,' marking the fourth posthumous acting award in Emmy history. source: en.wikipedia.org
• San Francisco ends regular streetcar service on Market Street On September 19, 1982, San Francisco discontinued regular streetcar operations on Market Street, transitioning to Muni Metro light rail service. This shift marked the end of surface streetcar service on Market Street, a change that was initially planned to be permanent. However, in 1983, the San Francisco Historic Trolley Festival was introduced as a temporary measure to provide vintage streetcar rides along Market Street during the cable car system's two-year closure for repairs. source: sfmta.com
• Seattle Mariners' Rookie Hits Grand Slam Orlando Mercado, a rookie for the Seattle Mariners, made baseball history by becoming the third player to hit a grand slam as his first major league hit.
• Portland Ping Team Golf Championship Sandra Haynie and Kathy McMullen emerged victorious in the Portland Ping Team Golf Championship.

Events in 1982

September 19, 1982: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from September 1982

Newspapers from Sep. 19, 1982

September 19, 1982: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Baltimore Colts - Miami Dolphins : 20 - 24
• Cincinnati Bengals - Pittsburgh Steelers : 20 - 26
• Dallas Cowboys - St. Louis Cardinals : 24 - 7
• Detroit Lions - Los Angeles Rams : 19 - 14
• Los Angeles Raiders - Atlanta Falcons : 38 - 14

September 19, 1982 was a Sunday and it was the 262nd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 19, 1982 can also be written as 9/19/1982 in the US and as 19/9/1982 in UK and Europe.

September 19, 1982 in September 1982 calendar

Famous people born on September 19, 1982:

• Columbus Short

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• Skepta

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• Eleni Daniilidou

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• Elena Zamolodchikova

Famous people born in 1982

Famous people born on September 19th

September 19, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 19, 1982 was Hard To Say I'm Sorry by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
2. The Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
3. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
4. John Cougar - Jack & Diane
5. Melissa Manchester - You Should Hear How She Talks About You

September 19, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 19, 1982 was Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
2. Duran Duran - Save A Prayer
3. Dire Straits - Private Investigations
4. Rocker's Revenge featuring Donnie Calvin - Walking On Sunshine
5. Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - Come On Eileen

September 19, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 19, 1982 was Jump To It by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Jump To It
2. Zapp - Dance Floor (Part I)
3. The Gap Band - You Dropped A Bomb On Me
4. Donna Summer - Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)
5. Grandmaster Flash - The Message

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 19th is Virgo.

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September 19, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 19, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 19, 1982 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 19, 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 September 19, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:45 am and setting at 08:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 03, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Oct 03, 1982.

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Someone born on September 19, 1982 is:

43 years 6 months old,

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or 2271 weeks and 5 days old,

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