Historical Events
Event of Interest
President of Argentina Leopoldo Galtieri resigns as commander in chief of the army and as president after leading Argentina to a disastrous defeat against the British in the Falkland Islands War
Event of Interest
US President Reagan's 1st UN General Assembly address "We must serve mankind through genuine disarmament."
Famous Birthdays
- Jodie Whittaker, British actress (1st female "Doctor Who"), born in Skelmanthorpe, England
About June 17, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 42 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
#1 Song: Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant
