What Happened on June 22, 1982

Historical Events

  • Manhattan institutes bus-only lanes

Sports History

MLB Philadelphia Phillies infielder Pete Rose gets his 3,772nd career hit, moves past Hank Aaron into 2nd place

Event of Interest

Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales take their first new-born son Prince William home from hospital

  • Susan Lea Hammett (18), of Mississippi, crowned 25th America's Junior Miss

Famous Birthdays

  • Ian Kinsler, American-Israeli baseball player, 2006-19 (4X All-Star, 2x Gold Glove; Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers. Los Angeles Angels, and 2 other teams), born in Tucson, Arizona
  • Mati Diop, French Senegalese director and actress (Atlantic, Dahomey), born in Paris, France
  • Soraia Chaves, Portuguese actress (O Crime do Padre Amaro), born in Lisbon, Portugal

Famous Deaths

  • Alan Webb, British stage and screen character actor (King Lear; Taming of Shrew; Challenge of Lassie), dies at 75
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights

About June 22, 1982

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer

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