What Happened on July 14, 1982

Historical Events

Pink Floyd - The Wall

Musical film adaptation of "Pink Floyd - The Wall", directed by Alan Parker, starring Bob Geldof, and written by Roger Waters, premieres at the Empire, Leicester Square, in London,

Famous Birthdays

  • Dmitry Chaplin, Russian dancer and choreographer (So You Think You Can Dance finalist), born in Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Famous Deaths

  • George Tremblay, Canadian-American composer, dies at 71
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights

About July 14, 1982

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Don't You Want Me - The Human League
  • UK #1 Song: Fame - Irene Cara