Historical Events
Event of Interest
Private funeral service held for Bess Truman, former First Lady of the United States
Famous Birthdays
- James White, American basketball player
- Matt Dallas, American Actor
Famous Deaths
- Radka Toneff, Norwegian jazz singer (It Don't Come Easy), dies of a drug overdose at 30
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About October 21, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Jack & Diane - John Cougar
- #1 Song: Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - Culture Club