What Happened In April 1982 In History

Historical Events for April, 1982

• 2nd » Falklands War: 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands known as Argentina invades the Falkland Islands.
• 6th » Estonian Communist Party bureau declares "fight against bourgeois TV"—meaning Finland e.g Finnish TV—a top priority of the propagandists of Estonian SSR
• 17th » Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom e.g Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada.
• 21st » Baseball: Rollie Fingers of the Milwaukee Brewers becomes the first pitcher to record 300 saves.
• 25th » Israel completes its withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula per the Camp David Accords.
• 26th » Fifty-seven people are killed by former police officer Woo Bum-kon in a shooting spree in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
• 30th » The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1982

• 1st » Sam Huntington, American actor
• 1st » Taran Killam, American actor
• 2nd » Marco Amelia, Italian footballer
• 2nd » Jeremy Bloom, American football player and skier
• 2nd » Bianca Chatfield, Australian netball player
• 2nd » Jack Evans, American wrestler
• 2nd » David Ferrer, Spanish tennis player
• 2nd » Shanti Lowry, American actress and dancer
• 2nd » Leyla Milani, Canadian model and actress
• 3rd » Fler, German rapper
• 3rd » Jared Allen, American football player
• 3rd » Sofia Boutella, Algerian-American actress and dancer
• 3rd » Jesse Csincsak, American snowboarder
• 3rd » Iain Fyfe, Australian footballer
• 3rd » Kasumi Nakane, Japanese model and actress
• 3rd » Cobie Smulders, Canadian actress
• 4th » Justin Cook, American voice actor
• 4th » Magnus Lindgren (chef) known as Magnus Lindgren, Swedish chef (d. 2012)
• 4th » Kett Turton, American-Canadian actor
• 5th » Hayley Atwell, English actress
• 5th » Lacey Duvalle, American porn actress
• 5th » Thomas Hitzlsperger, German footballer
• 5th » Kelly Pavlik, American boxer
• 5th » Matt Pickens, American soccer player
• 5th » Alexandre Prémat, French race car driver
• 6th » Alana Austin, American actress
• 6th » Sofia Boutella, Algerian-American dancer and actress
• 6th » Michael Guy Chislett, Australian-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (The Academy Is... and Hillsong United (band) called Hillsong United)
• 6th » Herculez Gomez, American soccer player
• 6th » Ilan Hall, American chef
• 6th » Bret Harrison, American actor and singer
• 6th » Travis Moen, Canadian ice hockey player
• 6th » Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Spanish actor
• 6th » Euclides Varela, Cape Verdean runner
• 7th » Silvana Arias, Peruvian actress
• 7th » Sonjay Dutt, American wrestler
• 7th » Soledad Fandiño, Argentinian actress
• 8th » Adrian Bellani, American actor
• 8th » Keegan DeWitt, American singer-songwriter and actor (Wild Cub)
• 9th » Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor
• 9th » Carlos Hernández (footballer) called Carlos Hernández, Costa Rican footballer
• 9th » Kathleen Munroe, Canadian-American actress
• 10th » Andre Ethier, American baseball player
• 10th » Damián Lanza, Ecuadorian footballer
• 10th » Chyler Leigh, American actress
• 11th » Ian Bell, English cricketer
• 11th » Peeter Kümmel, Estonian skier
• 12th » Deen (singer) or Deen, Bosnian singer
• 12th » Easton Corbin, American singer-songwriter
• 13th » Tim Hamilton (pornographic actor) called Tim Hamilton, Czech porn actor and model
• 13th » Nellie McKay, English-American singer-songwriter and actress
• 13th » Janice Vidal, Hong Kong singer and actress
• 13th » Jill Vidal, Hong Kong singer and actress
• 15th » Michael Aubrey, American baseball player
• 15th » Anthony Green (musician) or Anthony Green, American singer-songwriter (Circa Survive, The Sound of Animals Fighting, Saosin, High and Driving, and Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer)
• 15th » Albert Riera, Spanish footballer
• 15th » Seth Rogen, Canadian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 16th » Gina Carano, American mixed martial artist, actress, and model
• 16th » Boris Diaw, French basketball player
• 16th » Michael Ratajczak, German footballer
• 16th » Jonathan Vilma, American football player
• 17th » Brad Boyes, Canadian ice hockey player
• 17th » Lee Joon-gi, South Korean actor and singer
• 17th » Martin Kampmann, Danish mixed martial artist
• 17th » Chuck Kobasew, Canadian ice hockey player
• 18th » Ibrahim al-Asiri, Saudi Arabian terrorist
• 18th » Greg Camarillo, American football player
• 18th » Ricardo Colclough, Canadian-American football player
• 18th » Simone Farina, Italian footballer
• 18th » Scott Hartnell, Canadian ice hockey player
• 18th » Blair Late, American singer-songwriter (B3 (band) named B3)
• 18th » Kristina Sisco, American actress
• 18th » Darren Sutherland, Irish boxer (d. 2009)
• 18th » Marie-Élaine Thibert, Canadian singer
• 19th » Joseph Hagerty, American gymnast
• 19th » Samuel C. Morrison, Jr., Liberian entrepreneur
• 19th » Rocco Sabato, Italian footballer
• 19th » Ignacio Serricchio, Argentinian-American actor
• 19th » Sitiveni Sivivatu, New Zealand rugby player
• 20th » Jacqueline Govaert, Dutch singer-songwriter and pianist (Krezip)
• 20th » Sayaka Kamiya, Japanese actress and model
• 20th » Dario Knežević, Croatian footballer
• 20th » Alar Varrak, Estonian basketball player and coach
• 21st » Khalif Barnes, American football player
• 21st » Brianne Davis, American model and actress
• 21st » Terrence J, American television host and actor
• 21st » Carnell Williams, American football player
• 22nd » Kaká, Brazilian footballer
• 22nd » Cassidy Freeman, American actress, singer, and pianist
• 22nd » Joel Monaghan, Australian rugby player
• 22nd » David Purcey, American baseball player
• 22nd » Aidas Reklys, Lithuanian figure skater
• 22nd » Aleksander Saharov, Estonian footballer
• 22nd » Noriko Shitaya, Japanese voice actress
• 24th » Kelly Clarkson, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 24th » Laura Hamilton, English television host
• 24th » David Oliver (athlete) e.g David Oliver, American hurdler
• 24th » Simon Tischer, American volleyball player
• 25th » Brian Barton, American baseball player
• 25th » Monty Panesar, English cricketer
• 25th » Marco Russo, Italian footballer
• 26th » Brock Gillespie, American basketball player
• 26th » Joanne Gobure, Nauruan poet
• 26th » Jon Lee (singer) called Jon Lee, English singer and actor (S Club)
• 26th » Cooper Wallace, American football player
• 26th » Novlene Williams-Mills, Jamaican sprinter
• 27th » Katrina Johnson, American actress
• 27th » François Parisien, Canadian cyclist
• 27th » Alexander Widiker, German rugby player
• 28th » Nikki Grahame, English model and journalist
• 28th » Chris Kaman, American basketball player
• 28th » Harry Shum, Jr., Costa Rican-American actor and dancer
• 29th » Aksana (wrestler) known as Aksana, Lithuanian-American wrestler and model
• 29th » Kate Nauta, American model, actress, and singer
• 29th » Mersad Selimbegović, Bosnian footballer
• 29th » Travis Smith (musician) e.g Travis Smith, American drummer (Trivium (band) e.g Trivium)
• 30th » Lloyd Banks, American rapper and actor (G-Unit)
• 30th » Kirsten Dunst, American actress and singer
• 30th » Cleo Higgins, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (Cleopatra (band) known as Cleopatra)
• 30th » Drew Seeley, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor

Famous Deaths for April 1982

• 3rd » Warren Oates, American actor (b. 1928)
• 5th » Abe Fortas, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1910)
• 7th » Brenda Benet, American actress (b. 1945)
• 7th » Harald Ertl, Austrian race car driver and journalist (b. 1948)
• 9th » Wilfrid Pelletier, Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1896)
• 15th » Arthur Lowe, English actor (b. 1915)
• 20th » Archibald MacLeish, American poet (b. 1892)
• 24th » Ville Ritola, Finnish runner (b. 1896)
• 25th » John Cody, American cardinal (b. 1907)
• 29th » Raymond Bussières, French actor (b. 1907)
• 30th » Lester Bangs, American journalist and author (b. 1949)

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