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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 January 2025. 1982 January February March April May June July August September October November December This article is about the year 1982. For other uses, see 1982 (disambiguation). Clockwise from top-left: the Syrian Arab Army and the Defense Companies besiege the city of Hama, killing 350–400 ...
November 2 – United States elections, 1982. The Republican Party loses 27 seats to the majority Democratic Party in the House . November 3 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average surges 43.41 points, or 4.25%, to close at 1,065.49, its first all-time high in more than 9 years.
1981–1982 — The killing of 6-year-old Adam Walsh (1981), and the disappearance of Johnny Gosch, a 12-year-old newspaper carrier from Des Moines, Iowa (1982), raise awareness of missing children cases in the United States. 1983 – 241 U.S. Marines are killed by a suicide bomb in Lebanon. 1983 – The United States invades Grenada.
1982 in the United States by state or territory (55 C) 1982 events in the United States by month (12 C) 1982 disestablishments in the United States (39 C, 16 P)
12 October – The London Victory Parade of 1982 is held to mark the end of the Falklands war. 15 October – The Ford Sierra is launched as a replacement for the long-running Cortina and its ultra-modern aerodynamic styling causes controversy among potential buyers who for years had been drawn to the conventional Cortina but it soon goes on to ...
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This is a list of notable events in music from 1982, ... Olivia Newton-John (6 weeks in 1981 + 4 weeks in 1982) ... the longest run in the history of Broadway to ...
In the 1982 Indonesian legislative election, the Golkar party retained control of the People's Consultative Assembly. [83] The 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships opened in Munich, West Germany. They would continue through May 15. [84] The Vatican announced that Pope John Paul II had named two new bishops in South America.