Replaying Thursday, February 18, 1982

The February 18, 1982 was a Thursday under the star sign of . It was the 48 day of the year. President of the United States was Ronald Reagan.

If you were born on this day, you are 44 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 137 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, February 18, 2027, in 227 days. You have lived for 16,208 days, or about 389,001 hours, or about 23,340,071 minutes, or about 1,400,404,260 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • John Travolta (actor, aircraft pilot, dancer, film actor, film producer, musician, recording artist, singer, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, writer, born February 18, 1954)
  • Roberto Baggio (association football player, born February 18, 1967)
  • Dr. Dre (actor, audio engineer, composer, entrepreneur, film actor, film director, film producer, music executive, rapper, screenwriter, television producer, born February 18, 1965)
  • Yoko Ono (artist, composer, conceptual artist, film director, filmmaker, musician, painter, peace activist, performance artist, photographer, recording artist, sculptor, singer, visual artist, born February 18, 1933)
  • Armin Laschet (politician, born February 18, 1961)
  • Park Shin-hye (actor, dancer, film actor, model, singer, voice actor, born February 18, 1990)
  • J-Hope (dancer, rapper, record producer, singer, songwriter, born February 18, 1994)
  • Gary Ridgway (military personnel, serial killer, born February 18, 1949)
  • Matt Dillon (actor, film actor, film director, screenwriter, television actor, born February 18, 1964)
  • John Hughes (film director, film producer, screenwriter, writer, born February 18, 1950)
  • Vanna White (actor, game show host, television presenter, born February 18, 1957)
  • Molly Ringwald (actor, dancer, novelist, singer, writer, born February 18, 1968)
  • Toni Morrison (audiobook narrator, children's writer, librettist, novelist, poet, university teacher, writer, born February 18, 1931)
  • Gwen Shamblin (writer, born February 18, 1955)
  • Gary Neville (association football manager, association football player, sports commentator, born February 18, 1975)
  • Cybill Shepherd (actor, autobiographer, beauty pageant contestant, film actor, model, singer, stage actor, television actor, television producer, born February 18, 1950)
  • Isabel Preysler (model, socialite, television presenter, born February 18, 1951)
  • Greta Scacchi (actor, film actor, stage actor, born February 18, 1960)
  • Sakura Andō (actor, born February 18, 1986)
  • Claude Makélélé (association football manager, association football player, born February 18, 1973)
  • Jack Palance (boxer, film actor, model, stage actor, television actor, born February 18, 1919)
  • Nathan Aké (association football player, born February 18, 1995)
  • Jeremy Allen White (actor, film actor, television actor, born February 18, 1991)
  • Prue Leith (businessperson, celebrity, celebrity chef, chef, restaurateur, television presenter, born February 18, 1940)
  • Alessandro Volta (chemist, inventor, physicist, professor, born February 18, 1745)
  • George Kennedy (actor, film actor, military officer, stage actor, television actor, born February 18, 1925)
  • Ramakrishna (philosopher, born February 18, 1836)
  • Fabrizio De André (composer, poet, singer-songwriter, born February 18, 1940)
  • Saitō Hajime (military personnel, samurai, born February 18, 1844)
  • Miloš Forman (actor, director, film actor, film director, film producer, playwright, screenwriter, born February 18, 1932)
  • Kang So-ra (actor, film actor, model, born February 18, 1990)
  • Le'Veon Bell (American football player, born February 18, 1992)
  • Sinéad Cusack (actor, film actor, stage actor, born February 18, 1948)
  • Jadwiga I of Poland (queen regnant, born February 10, 1374)
  • Claire Redfield (fictional vigilante, human rights activist, martial artist, zombie hunter, born February 18, 1979)
  • Jermaine Jenas (association football player, sports commentator, born February 18, 1983)
  • Audre Lorde (essayist, feminist, librarian, novelist, poet, university teacher, writer, born February 18, 1934)
  • Bobby Robson (association football manager, association football player, autobiographer, born February 18, 1933)
  • Ike Barinholtz (actor, comedian, film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, born February 18, 1977)
  • Ali-Shir Nava'i (poet, born February 9, 1441)
  • Sajid Nadiadwala (film director, film producer, born February 18, 1966)
  • Lee Boyd Malvo (criminal sniper, serial killer, spree killer, born February 18, 1985)
  • Michel Aoun (military officer, politician, born February 18, 1935)
  • Sumeet Saigal (actor, film director, film producer, born February 18, 1966)
  • John Warner (farmer, lawyer, military officer, politician, born February 18, 1927)
  • Kristoffer Polaha (actor, film actor, television actor, born February 18, 1977)
  • Kengo Kawanishi (actor, seiyū, born February 18, 1985)
  • Hans Asperger (psychiatrist, university teacher, born February 18, 1906)
  • Malese Jow (actor, composer, film actor, model, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, born February 18, 1991)
  • Colin Jackson (athletics competitor, born February 18, 1967)

18th of February 1982 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on February 18, 1982

Reagan News Session To Be Televised Today

Date: 18 February 1982

President Reagan will hold a televised news conference today at 2 P.M. in Washington.

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News Analysis

Date: 18 February 1982

By E.j. Dionne Jr., Special To the New York Times

''There can be no disagreement that New York's school-finance program must be reformed,'' Governor Carey said today in making public his program to change the way the state assists its school districts. ''History demonstrates that we cannot accomplish this needed reform by a business-as-usual approach.''

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Market Place; Datapoint's Gloomy News

Date: 19 February 1982

By Robert Metz

Robert Metz

THERE'S a rule of thumb in Wall Street that, once earnings estimates are reduced, they are likely to be reduced again. That is exactly what has been happening with Datapoint. The company's management met with analysts yesterday only to disappoint them further.

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News Analysis

Date: 18 February 1982

By John F. Burns, Special To the New York Times

John Burns

The United States and the Soviet Union have roundly dismissed each other's opening bids in the European missile negotiations, leaving the impression that the talks are hopelessly bogged down after only two and a half months.

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News Analysis

Date: 18 February 1982

By William Serrin, Special To the New York Times

William Serrin

The A.F.L.-C.I.O. leaders' challenge to the Reagan Administration's military spending policies represents a clear departure from the federation's past policies. But, some union officials acknowledged here today, it also demonstrates the glacial slowness with which change often comes to the labor movement.

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PRESIDENT'S NEWS CONFERENCE ON FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC AFFAIRS

Date: 19 February 1982

Following is a transcript of President Reagan's news conference at the White House yesterday, as recorded by The New York Times: OPENING STATEMENT

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'ROSENKAVALIER' TO OPEN MET SEASON FOR 1982-83

Date: 18 February 1982

By John Rockwell

John Rockwell

THE 1982-83 season of the Metropolitan Opera will open on Sept. 20 with Richard Strauss's ''Der Rosenkavalier.'' The cast will include Kiri Te Kanawa as the Marschallin and Luciano Pavarotti as the Italian singer, along with Tatiana Troyanos as Octavian, Judith Blegen as Sophie and Kurt Moll as Ochs, with James Levine conducting.

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News Summary; FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1982

Date: 19 February 1982

International No combat plans for American troops have been set, according to President Reagan. At a televised new conference, he reiterated that ''there are no plans to send American combat troops into action'' in El Salvador or anywhere else, but he declined to discuss any options that his Administration might be weighing to bolster the Salvadorn Government. (Page A1, Col. 3.) A contender in Salvadoran elections has been publicly linked by United States officials with violence and extremism. Ambassador Deane R. Hinton has told Salvadoran leaders that his main worry about the March 28 balloting has become the unexpectedly strong showing of Roberto d'Aubuisson, a cashiered army officer long associated with coup attempts and paramilitary terror campaigns. (A10:1-4.)

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News Summary; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1982

Date: 18 February 1982

International A two-day police sweep in Poland found 145,000 people to have been violating martial-law regulations, the authorities announced. As punishment, they said, 128,000 people were issued warnings, 3,500 were detained for questioning, 7,000 were fined a total of $29,000 and 4,000 were given court summonses. (Page A1, Column 6.) Zimbabwe's unity regime broke apart as Prime Minister Robert Mugabe dismissed his partner, Joshua Nkomo, from the Cabinet and accused him of plotting to overthrow the Government by force. The dismissal of Mr. Nkomo and three members of his party effectively ended the coalition that was established 22 months ago when Rhodesia became independent. (A1:5.)

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PRESIDENT DENIES LAPSES LAID TO HIM IN THE PRESS

Date: 19 February 1982

By Howell Raines

Howell Raines

At his news conference today, President Reagan said that the news media wronged him after his last such session and that he had proof of the accuracy of statements and anecdotes that he used Jan. 19 to support his policies.

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