Historical Events
- Riots occur in Argentina after the country is defeated in the Falklands Island War
- Supreme Court rules all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to a public education
Famous Birthdays
- Abdur Razzak, Bangladeshi cricketer who took 600 first class wickets, born in Khulna, Bangladesh
- Haley Scarnato, American pop singer (American Idol), born in San Antonio, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Art Pepper, American jazz alto saxophonist and clarinetist, dies of a stroke at 56
- Neil Fitzgerald, Irish actor (Bride of Frankenstein), dies at 90
1982 Highlights
About June 15, 1982
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
- #1 Song: Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant