1982

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Falklands War    occurred during    1982 History & Mythology > Wars

1982    BBC Sports Personality of the Year was    Daley Thompson Decathlete Sports & Leisure > BBC Sports Personality of the Year

1982    FIFA World Cup winners were    Italy Sports & Leisure > Football - FIFA World Cup

1982    winners of the FA Cup were    Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur 1 Queens Park Rangers 0 (Replay); First game 1-1 (aet) Sports & Leisure > Football - FA Cup Winners

1982    secretary of the communist party was    Yuriy Vladimirovich Andropov History & Mythology > USSR Communist Party Secretaries

1982    Formula One World Constructors' Champion was    Ferrari Sports & Leisure > Formula One - World Constructors' Champions

1982    Wimbledon Men's Singles champion was    Jimmy Connors Sports & Leisure > Tennis - Wimbledon Men's Singles Champions

1982    Wimbledon Ladies' Singles champion was    Martina Navratilova Sports & Leisure > Tennis - Wimbledon Ladies' Singles Champions

1982    winner of the Australian Rugby League Premiership was    Parramatta Eels Sports & Leisure > Rugby League - Australian Rugby League Premierships

1982    winner of the US Open Men's Singles was    Jimmy Connors d. Ivan Lendl 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 Sports & Leisure > Tennis - US Open Men's Singles Champions

1982    winner of the US Open Women's Singles was    Chris Evert Lloyd Sports & Leisure > Tennis - US Open Women's Singles Champions

1982    winner of the Australian Open Women's Singles was    Chris Evert Lloyd Sports & Leisure > Tennis - Australian Open Women's Singles Champions

1982    winner of the French Open Men's Singles was    Mats Wilander Sports & Leisure > Tennis - French Open Men's Singles Champions

1982    the winner was    Herschel Walker, RB from Georgia Sports & Leisure > American Football - Heisman Trophy Winners

1982    Swiss Football League Championship winners were    Grasshopper-Club Zürich Sports & Leisure > Football - Swiss Football League Champions

1982        The First CD Was Produced Developed by Phillips and Sony History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1982        "Ozzy" Bit the Head off a Bat History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1982        El Chichon, Mexico Volcano Eruption Ash flows, 2,000 History & Mythology > Natural Disasters

1982    saw an Australian No. 1 hit for    Men At Work - Down Under December 26. 5 weeks. Music > Australian No 1 Hits

1982    Playboy Playmate of the Year was    Shannon Tweed Lives with Gene Simmons of Kiss and mother of his children Misc > Playboy Playmate of the Year

1982    the winner was    Elizabeth Ward Russellville, Arkansas Misc > Miss America Winners

1982    the winner was    Gabriel Garcia Marquez Colombia, b.1928; "for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a richly composed world of imagination, reflecting a continent's life and conflicts" Arts & Literature > Nobel Prize for Literature

1982    the winner was    Gandhi Directed by Richard Attenborough for Columbia Movies > Academy Award for Best Picture

1982    the winner was    Tom Watson At Royal Troon Sports & Leisure > Golf - The Open Championship Winners

1982    the winners were    Stewart's Melville FP Sports & Leisure > Rugby Union - Middlesex Sevens

1982    UEFA Champions League winners were    Aston Villa England Sports & Leisure > Football - UEFA Champions League Winners

1982    England were beaten by    West Germany (2-1) Sports & Leisure > Football - England's Defeats at Wembley

1982    the winner was    We Shall Behold Him Composed by Dottie Rambo Music > The Dove Award

1982    the winner was    Just Another Missing Kid About a families struggle to getting answers to their missing sons disappearance. Has a chilling interview with the young boys killer which is shocking but very thought provoking Movies > Academy Award for Best Documentary

1982    Junior Isle of Man TT winner was    Rutter Yamaha- 350 cc Sports & Leisure > Motorcycling - Isle of Man Junior TT

1982    Junior Isle of Man TT winner was    Law Waddon-Ehrlich-250 cc Sports & Leisure > Motorcycling - Isle of Man Junior TT

1982    the winner was    Martina Navratilova Defeated Andrea Jaeger 7-6, 6-1 Sports & Leisure > Tennis - French Ladies Open Singles Champions

1982    the winner was    Octavio Paz Mexico Arts & Literature > Neustadt Laureates

Argentina Invades Falklands, First Artificial Heart Transplant, King Fahd to Saudi Arabian Throne    are all    Major Events of 1982 Misc > Common Threads 2

1982        The Falklands War Was Fought Between Great Britain and Argentina History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

1982        Princess Grace of Monaco Died In car crash History & Mythology > 20th Century Events

Goosegreen    is    The Falklands War, 1982 Mark Adkin Arts & Literature > Match the Book to the War

Above All Courage    is    The Falklands War, 1982 Max Arthur Arts & Literature > Match the Book to the War

Four Weeks in May - The Loss of HMS Coventry    is    The Falklands War, 1982 David Hart Dyke [the ship dpf served on, until the end] Arts & Literature > Match the Book to the War

30 June 1981 - 9 March 1982        Garret FitzGerald 1 term, Fine Gael History & Mythology > Irish Taoiseachs

14 December 1982 - 10 March 1987        Garret FitzGerald 2nd term Fine Gael History & Mythology > Irish Taoiseachs

George Rickey    created the sculpture    Two Open Triangles Up Gyratory, 1982 Arts & Literature > Sculptors

1982    Preakness Stakes winner was    Aloma's Ruler Jack L. Kaenel on board -- Trainer John Lenzini, Jr. -- Nathan Scherr -- 1:55.40 Sports & Leisure > Horse Racing - Preakness Stakes Winners

1982    winner was    Conquistador Cielo Laffit Pincay, Jr. up, Trainer: Woody Stephens, Owner: Henryk de Kwiatkowski -- 2:28.20 Sports & Leisure > Horse Racing - Belmont Stakes Winners

1982    Jeux Sans Frontières winners were    Rochefort (Belgium) Last international one for six years. Entertainment > Jeux Sans Frontieres

1982    was the first publication of    Hunches in Bunches Arts & Literature > Dr Seuss Books

Anna Paquin    was born on    July 24, 1982 Actress Winnipeg, Canada Misc > Birthdates

1982    winner was    Liverpool Liverpool 3 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Sports & Leisure > Football - English league cup winners

1982    was won by    King Spruce Rusty Carrier Sports & Leisure > Irish Grand National Winners

1982    saw the    Battle of Goose Green 27th-28th May 1982. Goose Green, Falkland Islands. Falklands War. Combatants: Britain ¦ Argentina. Outcome: British Victory History & Mythology > Battles and Sieges