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Born on Saturday August 21, 1982
- Bastiaan Hans ("Bas") Stroink, Rotterdam
Died on Saturday August 21, 1982
- Antonius Franciscus (Toon) de Waal (63), Vancouver
- Antje Nicolai (87), IJmuiden, Nederland
- Arida van der Wende (56), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelis Hendrikus ARINK (77), Delft
- Arida (Alie) VAN DER WENDE (56), Dordrecht
- Anna Maria Johanna Prinsloo (80)
- Van Tichelen (76), Essen, België
- Adrianus Frisart (81), Loosdrecht (gem. Wijdemeren)
- Andries Cornelissen (82)
- Annee Alexander Reijntjes (71), Leeuwarden
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 21, 1982 at Delpher
Born on August 21
- 1980 » Burney Lamar, American race car driver
- 1980 » Jasmin Wöhr, German tennis player
- 1980 » Paul Menard, American race car driver
- 1981 » Cameron Winklevoss, American rower and businessman, co-founded ConnectU
- 1981 » Jarrod Lyle, Australian golfer († 2018)
- 1981 » Ross Thomas, American actor
- 1981 » Tyler Winklevoss, American rower and businessman, co-founded ConnectU
- 1982 » Jason Eaton, New Zealand rugby player
- 1982 » Omar Sachedina, Canadian television journalist, correspondent, and news anchor
- 1983 » Scott McDonald, Australian footballer
Died on August 21
- 1971 » George Jackson, American activist and author, co-founded the Black Guerrilla Family (b. 1941)
- 1974 » Buford Pusser, American police officer (b. 1937)
- 1974 » Kirpal Singh, Indian spiritual master (b. 1894)
- 1978 » Charles Eames, American architect, co-designed the Eames House (b. 1907)
- 1979 » Giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1910)
- 1981 » Kaka Kalelkar, Indian Hindi Writer(B.1885)
- 1983 » Benigno Aquino, Jr., Filipino journalist and politician (b. 1932)
- 1988 » Ray Eames, American architect, co-designed the Eames House (b. 1912)
- 1988 » Teodoro de Villa Diaz, Filipino guitarist and songwriter (b. 1963)
- 1989 » Raul Seixas, Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1945)
Names that were popular for boys in 1982
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Michael
- Peter
- Mark
- Hendrik
- Robert
- Pieter
- David
- Maria
- Jeroen
- John
- Paul
- James
Names that were popular for girls in 1982
- Maria
- Johanna
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Linda
- Ann
- Elizabeth
- Kim
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Marieke
- Jessica
- Anne
- Sarah
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1982
- 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.
- April 30 » The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta, India.
- June 10 » Lebanon War: The Syrian Arab Army defeats the Israeli Defense Forces in the Battle of Sultan Yacoub.
- June 13 » Battles of Tumbledown and Wireless Ridge, during the Falklands War.
- June 21 » John Hinckley is found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted assassination of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
- July 19 » In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University of Beirut, is kidnapped.
- August 29 » The synthetic chemical element Meitnerium, atomic number 109, is first synthesized at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt, Germany.
The weather on Saturday August 21, 1982
The temperature on August 21, 1982 was between 14.0 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (17%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI