What Happened on May 7, 1982

Historical Events

  • "Is There Life after High School?" opens at Barrymore Theatre, NYC; runs for 12 performances
  • Californian federal jury rules NFL violates antitrust laws in preventing Oakland Raiders move to Los Angeles Coliseum
  • IBM releases PC-DOS version 1.1
  • US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Famous Birthdays

  • Akos Buzsaky, Hungarian Football player
  • Matt Gaetz, American politician (Rep-R-Fla 2017-), born in Hollywood, Florida

Famous Deaths

  • Alfred Adam, French character actor, dies at 72
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights

About May 7, 1982

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus

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