Historical figures in 1982
The atlas holds 18 people and 36 moments here, in 1982. The most recorded lives are Ronald Reagan, Freddie Mercury and Mohamed Morsi. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.
Notable people
Ronald Reagan
in 1982
16 moments here
American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…
Freddie Mercury
in 1982
3 moments here
Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist, and lead vocalist of Queen.…
Mohamed Morsi
in 1982
2 moments here
Egyptian engineer, university professor, Muslim Brotherhood politician, and Egypt’s fifth president, serving from 2012 until his removal in July…
Nelson Mandela
in 1982
1 moment here
South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, lawyer and statesman. Mandela helped lead the African National Congress, co-founded its armed wing,…
Elizabeth II
in 1982
1 moment here
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death.…
Salvador Dalí
in 1982
1 moment here
Spanish painter, sculptor, writer, designer, filmmaker, and leading exponent of Surrealism. Born in Figueres, Dalí trained in Madrid, joined the…
Pope John Paul II
in 1982
1 moment here
Karol Józef Wojtyła (1920–2005), Pope John Paul II from 1978, was a Polish Catholic priest, bishop, cardinal, and pope.…
Gabriel García Márquez
in 1982
1 moment here
Colombian novelist, journalist, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose life moved between Colombia, Europe, Cuba, the United States, Mexico, and…
Jimmy Carter
in 1982
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Mother Teresa
in 1982
1 moment here
Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa or Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun.…
Diego Maradona
in 1982
1 moment here
Argentine football player and manager Diego Armando Maradona (1960–2020) was a central figure in world football.…
Indira Gandhi
in 1982
1 moment here
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian stateswoman who served as prime minister from 1966 to 1977 and from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.…
Diana, Princess of Wales
in 1982
1 moment here
Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…
Doris Lessing
in 1982
1 moment here
British novelist Doris May Lessing was born in Kermanshah, Iran, grew up in Southern Rhodesia, and moved to London in 1949.…
Liu Xiaobo
in 1982
1 moment here
Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, human-rights activist, and 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.…
Corazon Aquino
in 1982
1 moment here
María Corazón Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino was a Filipino political leader and president of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992.…
Ebrahim Raisi
in 1982
1 moment here
Iranian cleric, judicial official, and politician who served as president of Iran from 2021 until his death in a helicopter crash in 2024.…
Li Keqiang
in 1982
1 moment here
Chinese politician and economist who rose from rural labour in Anhui through the Communist Youth League, led Henan and Liaoning, served as vice…
Moments
- 1982 Exile residence in Boston Corazon Aquino
- 1982 First FIFA World Cup match Diego Maradona
- 1982 First post-exile return to Zimbabwe Doris Lessing
- 1982 Prosecutorial work in Hamadan Ebrahim Raisi
- 1982 Carter Center founding Jimmy Carter
- 1982 Doctoral study at USC Mohamed Morsi
- 1982 Teaching at California State University, Northridge Mohamed Morsi
- 1982 Prayer at Canterbury Cathedral Pope John Paul II
- 1982 Continues Brazil visit in São Paulo Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Brasília and São Paulo Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Communist Youth League secretary at Peking University Li Keqiang
- 1982 Moves to Beijing for graduate study Liu Xiaobo
- 1982 Transferred to Pollsmoor Prison Nelson Mandela
- 1982 Meets Caribbean leaders in Bridgetown Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Kingston Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Addresses Parliament in London Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Attends Versailles summit Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Makes Paris state visit Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Meets Pope John Paul II Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Bonn and addresses Bundestag Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Rome Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits West Berlin Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits Windsor Castle Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Moves to Púbol Castle Salvador Dalí
- 1982 Confronted an intruder at Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II
- 1982 Evacuates children in west Beirut Mother Teresa
- 1982 Inaugural overseas tour for Princess Grace's funeral Diana, Princess of Wales
- 1982 Final U.S. concerts Freddie Mercury
- 1982 Saturday Night Live appearance Freddie Mercury
- 1982 Star City astronaut-training visit Indira Gandhi
- 1982 Meets de la Madrid in Tijuana Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Hot Space Tour finale Freddie Mercury
- 1982 Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm Gabriel García Márquez
- 1982 Meets Betancur in Bogotá Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits San José Ronald Reagan
- 1982 Visits San Pedro Sula Ronald Reagan