What happened this day in history October 7, 1982

What are the important events that happened on October 7, 1982? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 7, 1982: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 7, 1982 is the 280th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 85 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 24, 1982 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 6,713,280 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaoctacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $12,620.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dog is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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October 7, 1982 Historical Events

  • 1982
    Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.

Who were born on October 7, 1982?

  • 1982
    Jermain Defoe, English footballer
  • 1982
    Li Yundi, Chinese classical pianist
  • 1982
    Madjid Bougherra, Algerian footballer
  • 1982
    Robby Ginepri, American tennis player

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