Historical figures in 1982
The atlas holds 66 people and 100 moments here, in 1982. The most recorded lives are Ronald Reagan, Ahmed Sékou Touré and Muammar Gaddafi. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.
Notable people
Grace Kelly
in 1982
2 moments here
American actress Grace Patricia Kelly became an internationally prominent film star in the early 1950s, then Princess of Monaco after her 1956…
Hosni Mubarak
in 1982
1 moment here
Egyptian military officer and politician who served as president of Egypt from 1981 until his resignation in 2011.…
Huang Xianfan
in 1982
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Huang Xianfan was a Zhuang Chinese historian, ethnologist, educator, and pioneer of field research on minority peoples in Guangxi and neighboring…
I. M. Pei
in 1982
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Ieoh Ming Pei was a Chinese-American architect whose work ranged from U.S. civic and cultural buildings to major projects in China, France, and the…
Indira Gandhi
in 1982
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Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian stateswoman who served as prime minister from 1966 to 1977 and from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.…
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
in 1982
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Peruvian diplomat and politician who became the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations (1982–1991).…
Jimmy Carter
in 1982
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Joan Fontaine
in 1982
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British-American actress Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland, professionally Joan Fontaine, was an Academy Award-winning performer known especially for…
John Magufuli
in 1982
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John Pombe Joseph Magufuli was a Tanzanian chemist and politician who served as Tanzania’s fifth president from 5 November 2015 until his death in…
Jorge Rafael Videla
in 1982
1 moment here
Argentine Army officer and de facto president of Argentina from 1976 to 1981. His dictatorship, the National Reorganization Process, conducted…
Kalpana Chawla
in 1982
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Indian-born American aerospace engineer, pilot, and NASA astronaut. Chawla studied in Karnal, Chandigarh, Arlington, and Boulder; worked at NASA Ames…
Kenneth Kaunda
in 1982
1 moment here
Zambian teacher, nationalist leader, and first president of independent Zambia, serving from 1964 to 1991.…
Kim Dae-jung
in 1982
1 moment here
South Korean politician, democracy activist, and eighth president of South Korea (1998–2003).…
Kim Il Sung
in 1982
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Kim Il Sung (born Kim Song Ju) was a Korean communist guerrilla leader, North Korean political leader, and founder of the Democratic People’s…
Konstantin Chernenko
in 1982
1 moment here
Soviet Communist Party official and General Secretary of the CPSU from 13 February 1984 until his death.…
Li Keqiang
in 1982
1 moment here
Chinese politician and economist who rose from rural labour in Anhui through the Communist Youth League, led Henan and Liaoning, served as vice…
Liu Xiaobo
in 1982
1 moment here
Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, human-rights activist, and 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.…
Manmohan Singh
in 1982
1 moment here
Indian economist, academic, civil servant, finance minister and prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014.…
Marguerite Duras
in 1982
1 moment here
French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker, born Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu.…
Maurice Wilkins
in 1982
1 moment here
New Zealand-born British physicist and biophysicist whose career ran from solid-state physics and wartime atomic research to X-ray diffraction…
Maya Angelou
in 1982
1 moment here
American memoirist, poet, performer, educator, and civil-rights activist. Her documented life moved from Missouri and Arkansas to California and New…
Mercedes Sosa
in 1982
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Argentine folk singer and leading exponent of the nuevo cancionero movement, internationally known for interpreting Latin American popular song and…
Mohamed Morsi
in 1982
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Egyptian engineer, university professor, Muslim Brotherhood politician, and Egypt’s fifth president, serving from 2012 until his removal in July…
Mother Teresa
in 1982
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Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa or Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun.…
Moments
- 1982 State visit to Madrid Ahmed Sékou Touré
- 1982 Cannes Film Festival opening ceremony Akira Kurosawa
- 1982 Socialist International meeting Bob Hawke
- 1982 Conference in Geneva Claude Simon
- 1982 Detained at Dédougou Thomas Sankara
- 1982 Arrival at Andrews Air Force Base Ahmed Sékou Touré
- 1982 Investment forum in New York Ahmed Sékou Touré
- 1982 Meeting with President Reagan Ahmed Sékou Touré
- 1982 Neustadt Prize ceremony Octavio Paz
- 1982 Addresses Parliament in London Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Attends Versailles summit Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Makes Paris state visit Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Meets Pope John Paul II Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Bonn and addresses Bundestag Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Rome Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits West Berlin Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Windsor Castle Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Moves to Púbol Castle Salvador Dalí
- 1982 Peace demonstration in New York Thích Nhất Hạnh
- 1982 Confronted an intruder at Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II
- 1982 Visit to Dujail Saddam Hussein
- 1982 Address to the United Nations Association of Japan Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
- 1982 Evacuates children in west Beirut Mother Teresa
- 1982 At the gates of Beirut Ariel Sharon
- 1982 Episcopal Church convention address Desmond Tutu
- 1982 Inaugural overseas tour for Princess Grace's funeral Diana, Princess of Wales
- 1982 State arrival at the White House Ferdinand Marcos
- 1982 Final U.S. concerts Freddie Mercury
- 1982 Saturday Night Live appearance Freddie Mercury
- 1982 Death at Monaco Hospital Grace Kelly
- 1982 Departure from Roc Agel Grace Kelly
- 1982 Star City astronaut-training visit Indira Gandhi
- 1982 Visit to Beijing in 1982 Kim Il Sung
- 1982 Visit to Chengdu in 1982 Kim Il Sung
- 1982 Reserve Bank governorship in Mumbai Manmohan Singh
- 1982 State visit to Austria Olav V
- 1982 Fez Arab League summit Saddam Hussein
- 1982 Tennessee midterm campaigning Gerald Ford
- 1982 Party meeting appearance in Tbilisi Konstantin Chernenko
- 1982 Detoxification at the American Hospital of Paris Marguerite Duras
- 1982 Treaty visit to Pyongyang Muammar Gaddafi
- 1982 Visit to Beijing and the Great Wall Muammar Gaddafi
- 1982 Meets de la Madrid in Tijuana Ronald Reagan
- 1982 State visit to the United States Suharto
- 1982 Hot Space Tour finale Freddie Mercury
- 1982 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm Gabriel García Márquez
- 1982 Exile in Washington Kim Dae-jung
- 1982 Meets Betancur in Bogotá Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits San José Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits San Pedro Sula Ronald Reagan