About the day » Saturday March 6, 1982Calender converter

• Scott Arend Hinrichs († 1983)

• Baukje Bodzinga (51), Terwispel
• Cornelis de Vries (80)
• Bertha Susan Call (98)
• Eke Loddema (75), Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Johannes van Driel (74)
• Anne de Vries (67), Zwaagwesteinde
• Anthony Frank NEHIB (66)
• Dirkje Polinder (80), Epe, Nederland
• Adriana van Gageldonk (77), Amsterdam
• Antonius Petrus Stephanus Smits (55), Tilburg, Nederland

• 1979 » Érik Bédard, Canadian baseball player
• 1979 » Clint Barmes, American baseball player
• 1979 » David Flair, American wrestler
• 1979 » Tim Howard, American soccer player
• 1980 » Emílson Cribari, Brazilian footballer
• 1981 » Ellen Muth, American actress
• 1983 » Andranik Teymourian, Armenian-Iranian footballer
• 1984 » Chris Tomson, American drummer
• 1984 » Daniël de Ridder, Dutch footballer
• 1984 » Eskil Pedersen, Norwegian politician

• 1977 » Alvin R. Dyer, American religious leader (b. 1903)
• 1978 » Dennis Viollet, English-American soccer player and manager (b. 1933)
• 1981 » George Geary, English cricketer and coach (b. 1893)
• 1981 » Rambhau Mhalgi, Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha (b. 9 July 1921)
• 1982 » Ayn Rand, Russian-American philosopher, author, and playwright (b. 1905)
• 1984 » Billy Collins, Jr., American boxer (b. 1961)
• 1984 » Henry Wilcoxon, Dominican-American actor and producer (b. 1905)
• 1984 » Homer N. Wallin, American admiral (b. 1893)
• 1984 » Martin Niemöller, German pastor and theologian (b. 1892)
• 1986 » Georgia O'Keeffe, American painter (b. 1887)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Jeroen
4. Peter
5. Johannes
6. Michael
7. David
8. Dennis
9. Robert
10. Bart
11. Hendrik
12. Willem
13. Patrick
14. Erik
15. Thomas
16. Paul

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Johanna
5. Jessica
6. Kelly
7. Sarah
8. Esther
9. Marieke
10. Marjolein
11. Elisabeth
12. Ellen
13. Wendy
14. Chantal
15. Jennifer
16. Anna

• 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.
• January 13 » Shortly after takeoff, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 jet, crashes into Washington, D.C.'s 14th Street Bridge and falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 including four motorists.
• May 2 » Falklands War: The British nuclear submarine HMSConqueror sinks the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
• May 12 » During a procession outside the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Fátima, Portugal, security guards overpower Juan María Fernández y Krohn before he can attack Pope John Paul II with a bayonet.
• August 21 » Lebanese Civil War: The first troops of a multinational force lands in Beirut to oversee the Palestine Liberation Organization's withdrawal from Lebanon.
• October 8 » Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.
• December 13 » The 6.0 M_s  North Yemen earthquake shakes southwestern Yemen with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 2,800, and injuring 1,500.

The temperature on March 6, 1982 was between -4.0 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (60%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.