Historical Events
- Renaldo Nehemiah of US sets record for 110 m hurdles, 12.93 sec
- Soyuz T-7 launched, Svetlana Savtiskaya 2nd woman in space
Famous Birthdays
- Erika Christensen, American actress
- J. J. Hardy, American baseball player
- Kevin Rans, Belgian pole vaulter
- Melissa Fumero [Gallo], American actress (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), born in Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- August Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908)
1982 Highlights
About August 19, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
