Historical Events
Sports History
MLB Philadelphia Phillies Steve Carlton becomes 1st pitcher to win 4 Cy Young awards
Event of Interest
US budget deficit reaches then record $110.7 billion for fiscal year 1982, the first full year of the Ronald Reagan's presidency
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Carroll, Northern Irish racing driver, born in Portadown, Northern Ireland
Famous Deaths
- Giovanni Benelli, Italian archbishop of Florence and Pope candidate, dies at 61
1982 Highlights
About October 26, 1982
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 5 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Who Can It Be Now? - Men At Work
- #1 Song: Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - Culture Club