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In the year 1982

518 Notable deaths

Jimmy Hoffa

American labor union leader (1913–1975).

Born February 14th, 1913 in Brazil. [ref]

Died July 30th, 1982 at 69 years old in Bloomfield Hills.

Grace Kelly

American actress and princess consort of monaco (1929–1982).

Born November 12th, 1929 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1982 at 52 years old in Commune of Monaco (traffic collision). [ref]

John Belushi

American comedian, actor, and musician (1949-1982).

Born January 24th, 1949 in Humboldt Park. [ref]

Died March 5th, 1982 at 33 years old in Chateau Marmont (drug overdose). [ref]

Ayn Rand

Russian-american writer and philosopher (1905–1982).

Born February 2nd, 1905 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1982 at 77 years old in New York City, Manhattan (heart failure). [ref]

Ingrid Bergman

Swedish actress (1915–1982).

Born August 29th, 1915 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1982 at 67 years old in London (breast cancer). [ref]

Henry Fonda

American actor (1905-1982).

Born May 16th, 1905 in Grand Island. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1982 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (heart disease). [ref]

Leonid Brezhnev

General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (1906–1982).

Born January 1st, 1907 in Kamianske. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1982 at 75 years old in Zareche (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Philip K. Dick

American science fiction author (1928–1982).

Born December 16th, 1928 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1982 at 53 years old in Santa Ana (stroke). [ref]

Barack Obama Sr.

Economist, father of barack obama jr..

Born June 18th, 1936 in Nyang'oma Kogelo.

Died November 24th, 1982 at 46 years old in Nairobi (traffic collision).

Vic Morrow

American actor (1929-1982).

Born February 14th, 1929 in The Bronx.

Died July 23rd, 1982 at 53 years old in Valencia (decapitation). [ref]

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