Discover what happened on 7 August 1982 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Samuel Melvin Kootz (American art dealer (1898-1982))
- Jo Vegter (Dutch architect (1906-1982))
- Pierre July (French politician (1906-1982))
- Alexander Lesser (American anthropologist (1902–1982))
- Frederick Cundiff (British Member of Parliament (1895-1982))
- Hallvard Rieber-Mohn (Norwegian priest (1922–1982))
- Urban Sahlin (Swedish actor)
- Ludu U Hla (Burmese writer)
- Lucy Meirelles (Brazilian actress (1928-1982))
- Marek Holzman (photographer)
- Anna-Maria Haarala (Finnish writer)
- John Boekenfoehr (American priest)
- Zohrab Sarkissian
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- Guillermo Bolatti
- Dirk van Gulik (Dutch artist)
- Anthony Vaz (Kenyan field hockey player (1932-1982))
- William Hugh Young ((1901-1982))
- Heinrich Foglar-Deinhardstein (Austrian lawyer and politician)
- Bedřich Gach
- Hugo Opatřil
- Josef Lamač