What generation is 1982? Millennial

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About the Generation (1982)

Millennials (1981-1996): The first digital-native generation, characterized by their tech-savviness, value on experiences, and strong social consciousness.

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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1982

  • Rebecca Zamolo (Sep 28, 1982)
  • Nicki Minaj (Dec 8, 1982)
  • Sebastian Stan (Aug 13, 1982)
  • Paul Wesley (Jul 23, 1982)
  • Lil Wayne (Sep 27, 1982)
  • Anne Hathaway (Nov 12, 1982)
  • Kelly Clarkson (Apr 24, 1982)
  • Tati Westbrook (Feb 14, 1982)
  • Priyanka Chopra (Jul 18, 1982)
  • CJ Jackson ( 13, 1982)

What Happened in 1982

  1. Apr 2 - Several thousand Argentine troops seize the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands from Great Britain
  2. Apr 17 - Proclamation of the Constitution Act by Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
  3. May 2 - Falklands War: Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men
  4. Jun 6 - 30,000 Israeli troops invade Lebanon to drive out the PLO
  5. Jun 14 - Argentina surrenders to Great Britain, ending the 74-day Falklands Islands conflict
  6. Jul 24 - Single "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor from "Rocky III" soundtrack starts 6-week run at No. 1 on US charts (Grammy for Best Rock Performance)
  7. Oct 14 - US President Reagan proclaims a war on drugs
  8. Oct 27 - China announces its population has reached 1 billion plus people

Top Songs 1982

  1. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
  2. I Love Rock 'n' Roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
  3. Don't You Want Me - The Human League
  4. Ebony & Ivory - Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder
  5. Down Under - Men At Work
  6. Centrefold - J Geils Band
  7. Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band
  8. Come On Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
  9. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
  10. Pass the Dutchie - Musical Youth

Popular Movies 1982

  1. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial - Director: Spielberg, Steven. Country: USA.
  2. Fanny & Alexander - Director: Bergman, Ingmar. Country: Sweden / France / West Germany.
  3. Blade Runner - Director: Scott, Ridley. Country: USA.
  4. Tootsie - Director: Pollack, Sydney. Country: USA.
  5. The King of Comedy - Director: Scorsese, Martin. Country: USA.
  6. Fitzcarraldo - Director: Herzog, Werner. Country: Peru / West Germany.
  7. Diner - Director: Levinson, Barry. Country: USA.
  8. Gandhi - Director: Attenborough, Richard. Country: UK / India.
  9. The Verdict - Director: Lumet, Sidney. Country: USA.
  10. Night of the Shooting Stars - Director: Taviani, Paolo / Taviani, Vittorio. Country: Italy.

Who Was US President 1982

Ronald Reagan
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