Historical Events
- The Federal Reserve announces that the operating capacity of factories has gone down to 67.8%.
Famous Birthdays
- Antrel Rolle, National Football League defensive back
- Garnon Davies, Welsh actor
Famous Deaths
- Colin Chapman, English engineer and automobile manufacturer, founder of Lotus Cars, dies at 54
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About December 16, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Maneater - Daryl Hall John Oates
#1 Song: Save Your Love - Renee & Renato
