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1982: Encyclopedia - 1982
1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar.
1982 - Events.
1982 - January.
January 6 - William Bo...
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1982: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 - Births
1982 - January.
January 1 - David Nalbandian, Argentine tennis player
January 2 - Cyrus Farivar, American journalist
January 5 - Janic...
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1982: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 - Events
1982 - January.
January 6 - William Bonin is convicted of being the "freeway killer".
January 8 - AT&T agrees to divest itself int...
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1982 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 In Aviation - Events
1982 in aviation - January.
January 8 - the Airbus A300 is certified, becoming the first wide body airliner with cockpit accommodation...
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1982 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 In Aviation - First Flights
February
February 19 - Boeing 757
April
April 3 - Airbus A310
June
June 12 - IAR-825
June 14 - Beechcraft Lightning
August
August ...
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1982 In South Africa: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 In South Africa - Events
1982 in South Africa - January.
7 January - A bomb damages the office of the West Rand Administration Board in Soweto
8 January - Umkh...
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1982 In Music: Encyclopedia - 1982 In Music
See also: 1981 in music, other events of 1982, 1983 in music, 1980s in music and the list of 'years in music'
1982 in music - Events.
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Dog Zodiac: Encyclopedia - Dog Zodiac
of Chinese Astrology:
Recent birth-years for the zodiacal Dog with associated five elements are (inclusively):
February 10, 1910 to Janu...
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1982 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1982 In Film
See also:
1981 in film
1982
1983 in film
1980s in film
years in film
film
1982 in film - Events.
January 11 - Production begins on th...
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Arctic Service Ribbon: Encyclopedia - Arctic Service Ribbon
The Arctic Service Ribbon is a decoration of the United States Navy which was established in May 1986. The ribbon is authorized to any me...
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Central Independent Television: Encyclopedia - Central Independent Television
Central Independent Television, commonly referred to as Central, is the Independent Television company that succeeded ATV on 1 January 19...
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Bruce Sutter: Encyclopedia - Bruce Sutter
Howard Bruce Sutter (born January 8, 1953 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is a former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball wh...
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David Caruso: Encyclopedia - David Caruso
David Caruso (born January 7, 1956) is an American actor.
Caruso was born in Forest Hills, New York. The child of an Italian American fat...
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Union Bank Of The Philippines: Encyclopedia - Union Bank Of The Philippines
Union Bank of the Philippines (PSE: UBP ), more commonly known as UnionBank, is one of the largest banks in the Philippines.
Union Bank o...
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Vanity Performer: Encyclopedia - Vanity Performer
Vanity is the most popular stage name used by singer/actress/model Denise Katrina Matthews (of African and Caucasian descent, was born on...
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Varlam Shalamov: Encyclopedia - Varlam Shalamov
Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov (Варлам Тихонович Шаламов, July 1, 1907–January 17, 1982) was a Russian writer, journ...
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1982 In Sports: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 In Sports - Births
1982 in sports - January-March.
January 1 - Ahmed Khaddour, Lebanese born Danish boxer
January 1 - David Nalbandian, Argentinian tenni...
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1981 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1981 In Film
See also:
1980 in film
1981
1982 in film
1980s in film
years in film
film
1981 in film - Events.
January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acq...
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Arthur Rubinstein: Encyclopedia - Arthur Rubinstein
Arthur Rubinstein (January 28, 1887 – December 20, 1982) was an internationally acclaimed pianist, best known for his performances of C...
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Chief Minister Of Maharashtra: Encyclopedia - Chief Minister Of Maharashtra
Chief Minister of Maharashtra - List of chief ministers of Maharashtra.
Yashwantrao Chavan (May 1, 1960 - November 19, 1962)
Marotrao ...
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Coda Album: Encyclopedia - Coda Album
This album of out-takes from various sessions during Led Zeppelin's twelve-year career was released in 1982, two years after the death of...
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Barbara Hambly: Encyclopedia - Barbara Hambly
Barbara Hambly (August 28, 1951 – ) is an American fantasy author.
Barbara Hambly - Biography.
She was born in San Diego, California a...
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Ayn Rand: Encyclopedia - Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand (February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1905 – March 6, 1982; first name pronounced (IPA) /aɪn/ (rhymes with 'mine')), born Alissa Zino...
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Nfl Playoffs 1982-83: Encyclopedia Ii - Nfl Playoffs 1982-83 - First Round
NFL playoffs 1982-83 - January 8 1983.
at Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida
The Dolphins controlled most of the game with four long ...
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1982 In Sports: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 In Sports - Golf
Men's Golf
Major championship results:
May - The Masters - Craig Stadler
June - US Open - Tom Watson
July - British Open - Tom Watson
A...
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Nfl Playoffs 1982-83: Encyclopedia Ii - Nfl Playoffs 1982-83 - Second Round
NFL playoffs 1982-83 - January 15 1983.
at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles
Ted Brown scored the Jets' winning touchdown w...
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Nfl Playoffs 1981-82: Encyclopedia Ii - Nfl Playoffs 1981-82 - Divisional Playoffs
NFL playoffs 1981-82 - January 2 1982.
at Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida
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Nfl Playoffs 1981-82: Encyclopedia Ii - Nfl Playoffs 1981-82 - Wild Card Playoffs
NFL playoffs 1981-82 - December 27 1981.
at Shea Stadium, New York City
The Bills jumped to a 24-0, but needed Bill Simpson's interc...
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Helmut Kohl: Encyclopedia Ii - Helmut Kohl - Quotes
"I have been underestimated for decades. I've done very well that way."
"We never want to wage war again against each other. We want to h...
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Helmut Kohl: Encyclopedia Ii - Helmut Kohl - Political Career
Kohl joined the CDU in 1947. He then went on to earn a doctorate (dr. phil.) in history. From 1969-1976 he was Minister-President of Rhin...
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Helmut Kohl: Encyclopedia Ii - Helmut Kohl - Personal Life
Kohl has always been an intensely private person and the only real glimpse of his childhood has come from the recollections of his last-s...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - General Director David Gockley From January 2006
Fresh from 33 years of directing the Houston Grand Opera, Gockley took up his post on 1st January 2006 and plans to announce the 2006/200...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - General Director Pamela Rosenberg August 2001 Through 2005
Pamela Rosenberg came from a background of operatic productions in Germany and, specifically, from the Stuttgart Opera.
In January of 200...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - Significant American Debuts At The Sfo
Since 1923, SFO has presented the American debut of numerous artists, including Vladimir Atlantov, Inge Borkh, Boris Christoff, Marie Col...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - Founder/general Director Gaetano Merola 1923 To 1953
While the first performance of the San Francisco Opera was La bohème, with Queena Mario and Giovanni Martinelli, on September 26, 1923, ...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - General Director Kurt Herbert Adler 1953 Through 1981
Kurt Herbert Adler (1905, Vienna, Austria – 9 February 1988, Marin County, California) came to the United States in 1938 after early ex...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - General Director Terence Mcewen 1982 To 1988
Following Adler's retirement announcement in June 1979, ”Terry” McEwen (b. Thunder Bay, Ontario 1929) was Adler’s hand-picked succe...
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San Francisco Opera: Encyclopedia Ii - San Francisco Opera - General Director Lotfi Mansouri 1988 Through 2001
Lotfi Mansouri (b. 19??, Iran - ) was already a known quantity when Terry McEwen announced his retirement. Then head of the Canadian Oper...
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1904: Encyclopedia Ii - 1904 - Births
1904 - January-February.
January 1 - Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani politician (d. 1982)
January 3 - Jeane Dixon, American astrologer...
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1899: Encyclopedia Ii - 1899 - Births
1899 - January-March.
January 7 - Francis Poulenc, French composer (d. 1963)
January 11 - Eva LeGallienne, English actress (d. 1991)
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1911: Encyclopedia Ii - 1911 - Births
1911 - January-March.
January 1 - Hank Greenberg, baseball player (d. 1986)
January 1 - Dionysia Flambouras, Messenger/God of Wine and...
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Charles Haughey: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Haughey - Haughey's First Government December 1979-june 1981
Charles Haughey - Changes.
January 21, 1980: Michael O'Kennedy resigns as Minister for Economic Planning & development and becomes...
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Charles Haughey: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Haughey - Haughey's First Government, December 1979-june 1981
Charles Haughey - Changes.
January 21, 1980: Michael O'Kennedy resigns as Minister for Economic Planning & development and becomes...
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Alabama Band: Encyclopedia Ii - Alabama Band - Discography
Albums
My Home's in Alabama (May 1980)
Feels So Right (February 1981)
Mountain Music (February 1982)
The Closer You Get... (March 1983)
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Dez Skinn: Encyclopedia Ii - Dez Skinn - Warrior
Warrior was first published in March 1982 and ran 26 issues to January 1985. It was a title where all the strips were creator owned, some...
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Rush Band: Encyclopedia Ii - Rush Band - Discography
Rush band - Studio albums.
Rush (March 1974)
Fly by Night (February 1975)
Caress of Steel (September 1975)
2112 (February 1976)
A Fare...
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Cabaret Voltaire Band: Encyclopedia Ii - Cabaret Voltaire Band - Discography
Singles
Talkover/Do The Mussolini (July 1978)
Nag Nag Nag (April 1979)
Silent Command (October 1979)
Three Mantras (January 1980)
Second...
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History Of Itv: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Itv - The Fourth Franchise Round: 1982
At the end of the 1980 the IBA reviewed the ITV broadcasting licences again, for contracts beginning on 1 January 1982. As a result, the ...
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Charles Haughey: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Haughey - Taoiseach 1979-1981
When Haughey came to power the country was sinking into a deep economic crisis. Haughey effectively acted as his own Minister for Finance...
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The Cult: Encyclopedia Ii - The Cult - History
The Cult - Early days 1982-1984.
Originally formed in 1982 as Death Cult, taking its name from vocalist Ian Astbury's former band South...
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The Cult: Encyclopedia Ii - The Cult - History
The Cult - Early days 1982-1984.
Originally formed in 1982 as Death Cult, taking its name from vocalist Ian Astbury's former band South...
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She-hulk: Encyclopedia Ii - She-hulk - Bibliography
She-Hulk - List of titles.
The Savage She-Hulk #1-25 (February, 1980 — February 1982)
Spidey Super Stories #50 (January 1981)
Marvel...
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Vin Scully: Encyclopedia Ii - Vin Scully - Cbs
From 1979 to 1982, and again from 1990 to 1997, Scully was also the lead announcer for CBS Radio Sports' World Series coverage. Between t...
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1895: Encyclopedia Ii - 1895 - Events
1895 - January.
January 5 - Dreyfus Affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment o...
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R.e.m. Band: Encyclopedia Ii - R.e.m. Band - History
R.E.M. band - Formation 1980-1982.
R.E.M. formed at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, in January 1980. Discovering they had...
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Atreyu: Encyclopedia Ii - Atreyu - Members
Atreyu - Current.
Alex Varkatzas (born January 17, 1982): vocals, lyrics
Dan Jacobs: guitar
Travis Miguel: guitar
Marc McKnight: bass
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Iggy Pop: Encyclopedia Ii - Iggy Pop - Discography
Iggy Pop - With The Stooges.
The Stooges, (1969)
Fun House, (1970)
Raw Power, (1973)
Metallic K.O., (1976)
Iggy Pop - Solo.
The Id...
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Beihai: Encyclopedia Ii - Beihai - History
After the 1876 Sino-British Treaty of Yantai, eight Western nations (UK, US, Germany, Austria-Hungary, France, Italy, Portugal, and Belgi...
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Atreyu: Encyclopedia Ii - Atreyu - Members
Atreyu - Current.
Alex Varkatzas (born January 17, 1982): vocals, lyrics
Dan Jacobs: guitaris boring
Travis Miguel: guitar
Marc McKnig...
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1912 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 In Rail Transport - Births
1912 in rail transport - Unknown date births.
W. Graham Claytor Jr., president of Amtrak 1982-1993 (d. 1994).
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Super Bowl Xl: Encyclopedia Ii - Super Bowl Xl - Background
Ford Field was selected to host Super Bowl XL on November 1, 2000, two years before the stadium opened in 2002. [3] This will be the seco...
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The Scientists: Encyclopedia Ii - The Scientists - Perth 1978-1981
The Invaders became The Scientists in May 1978, when James Baker from The Victims replaced John Dowlings. Sujdovic left the band in Augus...
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Wfld: Encyclopedia Ii - Wfld - History
The station began life on January 4, 1966, from its downtown Chicago studios. Its founding owners, Field Communications (a division of th...
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Uss Carl Vinson Cvn-70: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss Carl Vinson Cvn-70 - Ship History
After commissioning on 13 March 1982, USS Carl Vinson was put to sea for a post-commissioning shakedown. Vinson departed on 1 March 1983 ...
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Muneo Suzuki: Encyclopedia Ii - Muneo Suzuki - Early Career
He graduated from the Department of Political Economy at Takushoku University in 1970, but began working before he graduated for Ichiro N...
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Uss New Jersey Bb-62: Encyclopedia Ii - Uss New Jersey Bb-62 - History
USS New Jersey BB-62 - World War II.
New Jersey completed fitting out and trained her initial crew in the Western Atlantic and Caribbea...
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Dan Marino: Encyclopedia Ii - Dan Marino - Football Career
After a stellar high school career, Marino played college ball at the University of Pittsburgh from the 1979 to 1982 seasons, leading the...
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Equal Rights Amendment: Encyclopedia Ii - Equal Rights Amendment - Extension Of Ratification Deadline
In 1978—as the 1979 deadline approached—the 95th Congress adopted House Joint Resolution No. 638, by Representative Elizabeth Holtzma...
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Alain Robert: Encyclopedia Ii - Alain Robert - Accidents
Alain Robert suffered two accidents while still in training. He has not had a climbing accident since.
On January 18, 1982, aged 19, he f...
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Alexander Haig: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexander Haig - Nowadays
As of 2005, Haig was the host of the television program World Business Review, which claims to be a television news magazine. In fact, th...
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Patrick Hillery: Encyclopedia Ii - Patrick Hillery - Phone Calls To The Áras: The Lenihan Tape Claim
However it was in 1982 that Hillery's reputation as president was arguably made. In January 1982, the Fine Gael-Labour government of Garr...
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Paris Dakar Rally: Encyclopedia Ii - Paris Dakar Rally - Incidents
In 1982, Mark Thatcher, son of the then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, along with his French co-driver Charlotte Verney and th...
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Dakar Rally: Encyclopedia Ii - Dakar Rally - Incidents
In 1982, Mark Thatcher, son of the then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, along with his French co-driver Charlotte Verney and th...
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Air Florida Flight 90: Encyclopedia Ii - Air Florida Flight 90 - Record Cold Weather Conditions
During the second week of January 1982, one of the worst periods of exceptionally cold weather in history had stricken the east coast of ...
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Dakar Rally: Encyclopedia Ii - Dakar Rally - Incidents
In 1982, Mark Thatcher, son of the then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, along with his French co-driver Charlotte Verney and th...
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Golan Heights: Encyclopedia Ii - Golan Heights - Current Status
The Israeli army captured the Heights and put them under military administration from 1967 until 1981, when the Knesset passed The Golan ...
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Lotus Software: Encyclopedia Ii - Lotus Software - History
Lotus was founded in 1982 by partners Mitch Kapor and Jonathan Sachs. Lotus' first product was presentation software for the Apple II kno...
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Cory Everson: Encyclopedia Ii - Cory Everson - Biography
Corinna Kneuer was born in Racine, Wisconsin on January 4, 1959. Cory attended Deerfield High School in Deerfield, Illinois, where she wa...
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Ensoniq: Encyclopedia Ii - Ensoniq - Company History
Ensoniq was founded in 1982 by Commodore engineers Robert "Bob" Yannes (designer of the SID audio chip of the Commodore 64 home computer)...
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Centipede Video Game: Encyclopedia Ii - Centipede Video Game - Clones
Like most other popular arcade games of the era, Centipede was widely imitated by third-party software vendors for home computers. These ...
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Eric Prydz: Encyclopedia Ii - Eric Prydz - Call On Me
The song is a dance track based on a rerecorded sample of Steve Winwood's song Valerie, originally released in the UK in 1982 to little s...
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Union Bank Of The Philippines: Encyclopedia Ii - Union Bank Of The Philippines - History
UnionBank was formed as a government-owned commercial bank on January 19, 1982, the result of a merger between Union Savings and Mortgage...
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Taizé Community: Encyclopedia Ii - Taizé Community - New Year European Meetings
The Community also organizes New Year Meetings, which usually take place in a large European city, from 28 December to 1 January. Every y...
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Shropshire: Encyclopedia Ii - Shropshire - Trivia
Oswestry Football Club played in the Welsh League.
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Rainier Iii Prince Of Monaco: Encyclopedia Ii - Rainier Iii Prince Of Monaco - Marriage And Family
After a year-long courtship described as containing "a good deal of rational appraisal on both sides" (Times of London, April 7, 2005, pa...
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Richard Codey: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard Codey - Political Biography
Codey has served as a State Senator since 1982, and earlier as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1974 to 1981. As Senate P...
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Washington Capitals: Encyclopedia Ii - Washington Capitals - Notable Players
Washington Capitals - Current Squad.
As of January 25, 2006 [1]
Washington Capitals - Hall of Famers.
Mike Gartner
Rod Langway
Larry...
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Questions And Answers: Encyclopedia Ii - Questions And Answers - Major Controversies And Issues Discussed
Questions and Answers - The Lenihan Tape Affair 1990.
For more information on this political scandal, see Patrick_Hillery, Former Pres...
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History Of Cambodia 1979-present: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cambodia 1979-present - The People's Republic Of Kampuchea The Vietnamese Occupation
On January 10, 1979, the Vietnamese installed Heng Samrin as head of state in the new People's Republic of Kampuchea (PRK). The Vietnames...
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Mattoon Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Mattoon Illinois - Arland Williams Jr.
Mattoon was the hometown of Arland D. Williams Jr., a 46-year old bank examiner with the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, Georgia. On Jan...
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Lynn Swann: Encyclopedia Ii - Lynn Swann - Football Career
Swann was an All-American at the University of Southern California, and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 21st pick of the...
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Old Dominion Athletic Conference: Encyclopedia Ii - Old Dominion Athletic Conference - History
The Conference was founded in 1975 as the Virginia College Conference. On January 1, 1976, the name was changed to the Old Dominion Athle...
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Barbara Hambly: Encyclopedia Ii - Barbara Hambly - Biography
She was born in San Diego, California and grew up in Montclair, California and has an older sister Mary and younger brother Ed. She went ...
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Virgin Atlantic Airways: Encyclopedia Ii - Virgin Atlantic Airways - History
Virgin's predecessor, British Atlantic Airways, operated flights from the UK to the Falkland Islands starting in 1982. Branson purchased ...
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Pontiac Grand Prix: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac Grand Prix - 1988
The first front wheel drive W-body Grand Prix coupe was built on January 12, 1988. This generation Grand Prix was built in Kansas City, K...
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Eric Idle: Encyclopedia Ii - Eric Idle - Writing
Idle has written several books, both fictional and nonfictional. His novels are Hello Sailor and The Road to Mars. In 1976 he produced a ...
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Donald Tsang: Encyclopedia Ii - Donald Tsang - Civil Service
He joined the civil service in January 1967, and he has held positions in many different government departments, ranging from finance and...
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Junichiro Koizumi: Encyclopedia Ii - Junichiro Koizumi - Personal Life And Education
He was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on 8 January 1942, to Junya Koizumi, a director general of the Defense Agency and a second-generation ...
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Line Of Succession To The Swedish Throne: Encyclopedia Ii - Line Of Succession To The Swedish Throne - Carl Xvi Gustaf
Order of succession under King Carl XVI Gustaf (since 1973).
From September 15, 1973
Prince Bertil, Duke of Hallandia
From May 13, 1979...
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1982: Encyclopedia Ii - 1982 - Deaths
1982 - January-June.
January 19 - Elis Regina, Brazilian singer (b. 1945)
January 30 - Lightning Hopkins, American musician (b. 1912)
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