Historical Events
- 36" snow (Red Lodge, MT)
- Bomb at Lebanese Phalange party HQ kills President-elect Bachir Gemayel and 26 others
- Cindy Nicholas of Canada makes her 19th swim of English Channel
- Trevor Baxter sets skateboard high jump record of 5' 5.7"
Famous Birthdays
- Hiroki Narimiya, Japanese actor, born in Tokyo
Famous Deaths
- Bechir Gemayel, President-elect of Lebanon (8/23-9/14, 1982), assassinated by a bomb at 34
- Christian Ferras, French violinist and conductor, dies at 49
Grace Kelly (1929-1982)
American actress (Rear Window) and Princess of Monaco, dies in a car crash at 52
- John Gardner, American writer (Life & Times of Chaucer High), dies in a motorcycle accident at 49
- Pablo Garrido, Chilean composer and ethnomusicologist, dies at 77
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About September 14, 1982
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hard To Say I'm Sorry - Chicago
- #1 Song: Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor