What Happened on June 24, 1982

Historical Events

  • 1st spacionaut Jean-Loup Chrétien and 2 Soviet cosmonauts, lift off aboard Soyuz T-16

Event of Interest

Equal Rights Amendment goes down to defeat

  • Soyuz T-6 Launch (USSR)
  • US Supreme Court rules president can't be sued for actions in office

Famous Birthdays

  • Clint Bajada, Maltese television and radio presenter
  • Jarret Stoll, Canadian ice hockey player
  • Kevin Nolan, English footballer and coach (West Ham), born in Liverpool, England
  • Mark Penney, Canadian film director (The Right Way), born in Toronto, Ontario

About June 24, 1982

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer

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