Historical Events
- For the first time since the 1930s, the unemployed population in UK rises above three million
- In a 9-2 NHL win over Pittsburgh Penguins, the NY Islanders score 4 goals within 1:38, 5 within 2:37 in a 6 goal 1st period
- Mauno Koivisto elected president of Finland
About January 26, 1982
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia), Republic Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) - Daryl Hall John Oates
#1 Song: Oh Julie - Shakin' Stevens
