Historical Events
- NFL Draft: University of Texas defensive end Kenneth Sims first pick by New England Patriots
Ronald Reagan is Shot
Trial of John Hinckley begins for the attempted assassination of US President Ronald Reagan
Famous Birthdays
- Katrina Johnson, American actress, born in San Diego, California
Famous Deaths
- Tom Tully, American radio, stage, and screen actor (The Caine Mutiny; Shane), dies at 73
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About April 27, 1982
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Love Rock 'N Roll - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
#1 Song: Ebony And Ivory - Paul Mccartney & Stevie Wonder
