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• Melissa Rose Toche, Biloxi, Harrison, MS († 1983)
• Erin Melissa Boender, Leduc Alberta Canada († 2024)
• Gus Eliot Robert van Tunen
• Kimberley Kay van Gorkum

• Bareld Breider (79), Stadskanaal
• Allegonda Maria van Erp (60), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Maria Theresia Varin (81), Brugge, WVL.BE
• Aagje Mijntje Bink (62), Arnhem
• Anna Maria LAAN (92), Hoorn,, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
• Barbara Catharina Zwetsloot (82), Zoeterwoude
• Adrianus Brandt (64), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Trijntje Huizenga (76)
• Antonius van Leeuwen (72), Noordwijkerhout
• Annette Wilhelmina Sylvia Maria Alagia Della Torre di Lavagna (81), Lugano, Zwitserl

• 1980 » Bernard Berrian, American football player
• 1980 » Cesaro, Swiss professional wrestler
• 1981 » David Aardsma, American baseball player
• 1981 » Emilie de Ravin, Australian actress
• 1981 » Moise Joseph, American-Haitian runner
• 1981 » Patrick Sharp, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1982 » Erin E. Stead, American illustrator
• 1983 » Anthony Boric, New Zealand rugby union player
• 1983 » Cole Hamels, American baseball player
• 1983 » Jesse Williams, American high jumper

• 1978 » Bob Luman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)
• 1978 » Chris Bell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
• 1978 » Houari Boumediene, Algerian colonel and politician, 2nd President of Algeria (b. 1932)
• 1979 » Hafizullah Amin, Afghan educator and politician, 2nd President of Afghanistan (b. 1929)
• 1981 » Hoagy Carmichael, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (b. 1899)
• 1982 » Jack Swigert, American pilot, astronaut, and politician (b. 1931)
• 1985 » Jean Rondeau, French race car driver (b. 1946)
• 1986 » Dumas Malone, American historian and author (b. 1892)
• 1986 » George Dangerfield, English-American historian and journalist (b. 1904)
• 1987 » Rewi Alley, New Zealand writer and political activist (b. 1897)

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, September 11, 1981 to Saturday, May 29, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt II, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Saturday, May 29, 1982 to Thursday, November 4, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt III, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
• March 29 » The Canada Act 1982 receives the Royal Assent from Queen Elizabeth II, setting the stage for the Queen of Canada to proclaim the Constitution Act, 1982.
• May 24 » Liberation of Khorramshahr: Iranians recapture of the port city of Khorramshahr from the Iraqis during the Iran–Iraq War.
• June 18 » Italian banker Roberto Calvi's body is discovered hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London, England.
• July 23 » Outside Santa Clarita, California, actor Vic Morrow and two children are killed when a helicopter crashes onto them while shooting a scene from Twilight Zone: The Movie.
• October 20 » During the UEFA Cup match between FC Spartak Moscow and HFC Haarlem, 66 people are crushed to death in the Luzhniki disaster.
• December 6 » The Troubles: The Irish National Liberation Army bombs a pub frequented by British soldiers in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland, killing eleven soldiers and six civilians.

The temperature on December 27, 1982 was between 5.5 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (34%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.