Famous Birthdays
- David Cook, American singer and American Idol winner, born in Houston, Texas
- David Wright, American baseball player (New York Mets), born in Norfolk, Virginia
- Kasper Klausen, Danish footballer, born in Denmark
- Mohammed Asif, Pakistani cricket player, born in Sheikhupura, Pakistan
Famous Deaths
- Artur Rubinstein, Polish-American concert pianist, dies in Geneva at 95
- Milan Ristić, Serbian composer, dies at 76
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About December 20, 1982
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 4 months and 7 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