1982
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The Wolves baseball team
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TBAA Soccer
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In
the pool with my friend Ed Casey |
Playing with Domino Rally |
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Sports History
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..Philadelphia Phillies (MBL) | ..89-73 | .. |
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..Philadelphia Flyers (NHL) | ..38-31-11 | .. |
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..Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) | ..3-6 | |
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..Philadelphia 76ers (NBA) | ..58-24 | |
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...Philadelphia Fever (MISL) soccer | ..58-24 | |
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..Penn State (College Football) | ..5-6 | |
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..North Carolina
(College Basketball) ..(growing up I was a
huge Tar Heel fan) |
..32-2 | ..National Champions |
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What
Happened This Year?
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| 01/07/1982
- "Fame" premieres on NBC TV 01/13/1982 - Hank Aaron & Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame 01/22/1982 - 75% of North America is covered by snow 01/27/1982 - Philadelphia trades Larry Bowa & Ryne Sandberg to Cubs for Ivan DeJesus 02/01/1982 - "Late Night With David Letterman," debuts on NBC-TV 02/06/1982 - "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart 03/07/1982 - NCAA Tournament Selection televised live for 1st time 03/25/1982 - Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st NHL to score 200 points in a season 03/26/1982 - Ground-breaking in Washington, DC for Vietnam Veterans Memorial 05/12/1982 - US Football League forms 06/11/1982 - Movie "ET the Extra-Terrestrial" released (highest grossing film) 06/21/1982 - John Hinckley found not guilty of 1981 attempted assassination of President Reagan by reason of insanity 07/01/1982 - Cal Ripken's 1st game 08/04/1982 - NY Met Joel Youngblood singles in Chicago day game, he is traded, then singles for Expos ..................... in Philadelphia night game 09/20/1982 - NFL players begin a 57 day strike 09/29/1982 - 1st broadcast of "Cheers" on NBC-TV 10/07/1982 - "Cats" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 5000+ performances 10/14/1982 - Pres Reagan proclaims war against drugs |