What Happened on March 15, 1982

Historical Events

  • Actress Theresa Saladana, stabbed repeatedly by obsessed fan
  • KGB-AM in San Diego CA changes call letters to KCNN (now KPOP)
  • Nicaragua suspends their citizens rights for 30 days
  • Sidath Wettimuny scores Sri Lanka's first Test Cricket century (157) in 2nd Test v Pakistan in Faisalabad
1982 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Emily Tyndall, American actress
  • Jordan Hastings, Canadian drummer (Alexisonfire), born in Hamilton, Ontario
  • Rafael PĂ©rez, Dominican baseball player
Born in 1982
1982 Highlights

About March 15, 1982

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 42 years and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Love Rock 'N Roll - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
  • UK #1 Song: The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tight Fit