Historical Events
Sports History
American college football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant ends his career with University of Alabama (323 wins)
Bob Marley Stamp
Jamaican Post issues commemorative postage stamp featuring reggae singer Bob Marley
Famous Birthdays
Alison Brie (41 years old)
American actress (Community, GLOW), born in Los Angeles, California
- Gabrielle Destroismaisons, Québécois singer, born in Québec, Canada
Famous Deaths
- Sol C Siegel, American film producer (A Letter To Three Wives, High Society, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies of a heart attack at 79
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About December 29, 1982
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 3 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Maneater - Daryl Hall John Oates
- #1 Song: Save Your Love - Renee & Renato