Historical Events
- Apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Green, American rock singer-songwriter and musician (Circa Survive; Saosin), born in Holland, Pennsylvania
- Mark Mizzark [Marlis Pugh], American rapper (Another Bad Creation), born in Akron, Ohio
- Michael Aubrey, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
Seth Rogen (42 years old)
Canadian actor and writer (The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Interview), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
Famous Deaths
- Arthur Lowe, British actor (Dad's Army, Kind Hearts and Coronets, The Ruling Class), dies following a stroke at 66
- Louis de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78), commits suicide at 70
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About April 15, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 42 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Love Rock 'N Roll - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
- #1 Song: My Camera Never Lies - Bucks Fizz