Historical Events
- Aaron Pryor scores a 14th round KO of Alexis Argüello in Miami to retain his WBA super lightweight boxing title in the first of 2 meetings between the Hall of Famers; The Ring’s 'Fight of the Decade'
Yuri Andropov
KGB Chief Yuri Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as leader of the Soviet Union
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
- Zaheer Abbas gets his 100th 100 in Test Cricket for Pakistan v India, goes to 215
Famous Birthdays
Anne Hathaway (41 years old)
American actress (Les Misérables; The Dark Knight Rise; The Princess Diaries), born in New York City
- Mikele Leigertwood, English footballer, born in London Borough of Enfield, United Kingdom
- Ryan Carnes, American actor (General Hospital), born in Pittsfield, Illinois
About November 12, 1982
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker And Jennifer Warnes
- #1 Song: I Don't Wanna Dance - Eddy Grant