Historical Events
- 1st spacionaut Jean-Loup Chrétien and 2 Soviet cosmonauts, lift off aboard Soyuz T-16
Historic Event
Equal Rights Amendment goes down to defeat
- Soyuz T-6 Launch (USSR)
- US Supreme Court rules president can't be sued for actions in office
Famous Birthdays
- Clint Bajada, Maltese television and radio presenter
- Jarret Stoll, Canadian ice hockey player
- Kevin Nolan, English footballer and coach (West Ham), born in Liverpool, England
- Mark Penney, Canadian film director (The Right Way), born in Toronto, Ontario
1982 Highlights
About June 24, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
#1 Song: I've Never Been To Me - Charlene