Historical Events
- Senate begins debate on expulsion of Sen Harrison Williams (D-NJ)
Famous Birthdays
- Colton Orr, Canadian ice hockey player
Jessica Biel (42 years old)
American actress (Mary Camden in 7th Heaven), born in Ely, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Georges Perec, French writer (La Vie mode d'emploi (Life A User's Manual)), and filmmaker (Seire Noire), dies of lung cancer at 45
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About March 3, 1982
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 1 month and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Centerfold - The J. Geils Band
- #1 Song: The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tight Fit