Replaying Tuesday, August 17, 1982

The August 17, 1982 was a Tuesday under the star sign of . It was the 228 day of the year. President of the United States was Ronald Reagan.

If you were born on this day, you are 43 years old. Your last birthday was on the Sunday, August 17, 2025, 318 days ago. Your next birthday is on Monday, August 17, 2026, in 46 days. You have lived for 16,024 days, or about 384,590 hours, or about 23,075,403 minutes, or about 1,384,524,180 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Helen McCrory (actor, film actor, stage actor, born August 17, 1968)
  • Robert De Niro (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, manufacturer, screenwriter, stage actor, television producer, theatrical producer, voice actor, born August 17, 1943)
  • Sean Penn (LGBTI rights activist, actor, film actor, film director, film producer, political activist, politician, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, writer, born August 17, 1960)
  • Thierry Henry (association football manager, association football player, born August 17, 1977)
  • Elizabeth Báthory (count, born August 7, 1560)
  • Donnie Wahlberg (actor, film actor, film producer, musician, record producer, screenwriter, singer, television actor, born August 17, 1969)
  • Jiang Zemin (electrical engineer, politician, born August 17, 1926)
  • Paige (professional wrestler, television personality, voice actor, born August 17, 1992)
  • Taissa Farmiga (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born August 17, 1994)
  • Erika Toda (actor, child actor, fashion model, model, tarento, born August 17, 1988)
  • Charles I of Austria (military officer, monarch, politician, born August 17, 1887)
  • Alex Honnold Arnold (author, rock climber, born August 17, 1985)
  • Larry Ellison (actor, aircraft pilot, computer scientist, entrepreneur, born August 17, 1944)
  • Austin Butler (actor, film actor, guitarist, model, singer, television actor, born August 17, 1991)
  • Belinda Carlisle (autobiographer, film actor, musician, singer, born August 17, 1958)
  • Nelson Piquet (businessperson, racing automobile driver, born August 17, 1952)
  • Tomomi Kahala (actor, model, singer, tarento, born August 17, 1974)
  • Davy Crockett (explorer, frontiersman, politician, slaveholder, soldier, writer, born August 17, 1786)
  • Jon Gruden (American football player, head coach, born August 17, 1963)
  • Richard Hilton (business executive, businessperson, entrepreneur, socialite, born August 17, 1955)
  • David Koresh (cult leader, born August 17, 1959)
  • Mark Salling (actor, association football player, composer, dancer, film actor, guitarist, musician, pianist, record producer, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, born August 17, 1982)
  • Maureen O'Hara (autobiographer, film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, writer, born August 17, 1920)
  • Ederson (association football player, born August 17, 1993)
  • Mae West (actor, autobiographer, comedian, film actor, playwright, screenwriter, singer, stage actor, television actor, writer, born August 17, 1893)
  • Yoo Seung-ho (actor, film actor, model, television actor, born August 17, 1993)
  • Marcus Garvey (entrepreneur, journalist, politician, printer, sociologist, born August 17, 1887)
  • Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (aristocrat, born August 17, 1786)
  • Yu Aoi (fashion model, film actor, model, stage actor, born August 17, 1985)
  • Shankar (actor, film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter, born August 17, 1963)
  • Tarja Turunen (composer, opera singer, pianist, singer, songwriter, born August 17, 1977)
  • John III Sobieski (military leader, politician, born August 17, 1629)
  • Tasuku Hatanaka (actor, seiyū, singer, born August 17, 1994)
  • Lady Colin Campbell (aristocrat, autobiographer, biographer, model, radio personality, socialite, writer, born August 17, 1949)
  • Frederick Lau (film actor, television actor, born August 17, 1989)
  • Deborah Feldman (autobiographer, blogger, writer, born August 17, 1986)
  • David Bromstad (designer, interior designer, born August 17, 1973)
  • Tiémougué Bakayokuko (association football player, born August 17, 1994)
  • Francis Gary Powers (aircraft pilot, spy, born August 17, 1929)
  • Lliana Bird (actor, broadcaster, radio personality, television presenter, born August 17, 1981)
  • Oleg Tabakov (actor, director, drama teacher, film actor, film producer, manufacturer, pedagogue, stage actor, teacher, television actor, theatrical director, theatrical producer, born August 17, 1935)
  • Ted Hughes (astrologer, author, children's writer, novelist, playwright, poet, science fiction writer, translator, writer, born August 17, 1930)
  • Shraddha Arya (actor, television actor, born August 17, 1987)
  • Mark Felt (jurist, lawyer, politician, whistleblower, born August 17, 1913)
  • Julian Fellowes (actor, director, film actor, film director, film producer, librettist, novelist, politician, prosaist, screenwriter, showrunner, stage actor, television actor, television presenter, television producer, writer, born August 17, 1949)
  • Muslim Magomayev (actor, composer, conductor, film score composer, opera singer, singer, born August 17, 1942)
  • Gustav Schwarzenegger (athlete, military personnel, born August 17, 1907)
  • Uhm Jeong-hwa (actor, film actor, model, recording artist, singer, born August 17, 1969)
  • Fritz Wepper (film actor, television actor, born August 17, 1941)
  • Christian Laettner (basketball coach, basketball player, born August 17, 1969)
  • Jonathan Franzen (essayist, novelist, writer, born August 17, 1959)
  • Margaret Hamilton (businessperson, computer scientist, engineer, mathematician, born August 17, 1936)
  • Jihadi John (executioner, programmer, warrior, born August 17, 1988)
  • Pierre de Fermat (judge, lawyer, mathematician, born August 17, 1601)
  • Farah Zeynep Abdullah (actor, singer, born August 17, 1989)
  • Rachel Hurd-Wood (actor, film actor, model, born August 17, 1990)
  • Menilek II (politician, born August 17, 1844)
  • Karim Abdel Aziz (actor, film director, born August 17, 1975)
  • John of Bohemia (sovereign, born August 10, 1296)
  • Disha Vakani (actor, television actor, born August 17, 1978)
  • Tamon Yamaguchi (military officer, soldier, born August 17, 1892)
  • Marion Rousse (color commentator, model, sport cyclist, born August 17, 1991)
  • Sachin (actor, film director, television actor, born August 17, 1957)
  • Marcus Berg (association football player, born August 17, 1986)
  • Hidekazu Akai (actor, boxer, tarento, born August 17, 1959)
  • Steven Zuber (association football player, born August 17, 1991)
  • Phil Jagielka (association football player, born August 17, 1982)
  • Jim Courier (tennis player, born August 17, 1970)
  • Dustin Pedroia (baseball player, born August 17, 1983)
  • Mikhail Botvinnik (chess coach, chess composer, chess player, electrical engineer, engineer, writer, born August 17, 1911)
  • Latisha Chan (tennis player, born August 17, 1989)
  • Sarah Sjöström (swimmer, born August 17, 1993)
  • Christian Kohlund (actor, television actor, born August 17, 1950)
  • Rudy Gay (basketball player, born August 17, 1986)
  • V. S. Naipaul (essayist, journalist, novelist, writer, born August 17, 1932)
  • Giuliana Rancic (actor, journalist, restaurateur, writer, born August 17, 1974)
  • William Gallas (association football player, born August 17, 1977)
  • Supriya Pilgaonkar (actor, film director, film producer, television actor, born August 17, 1967)
  • David Conrad (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born August 17, 1967)
  • Rodney Mullen (skateboarder, born August 17, 1966)
  • Guillermo Vilas (poet, tennis player, born August 17, 1952)
  • Sharat Saxena (actor, television actor, born August 17, 1950)
  • Clinton Romesha (military personnel, born August 17, 1981)
  • Gene Kranz (aerospace engineer, engineer, military officer, born August 17, 1933)
  • Muhammad Shah (calligrapher, born August 17, 1702)
  • Chaleo Yoovidhya (ship-owner, born August 17, 1923)
  • Pedro Gomez (journalist, sports commentator, born August 17, 1962)
  • Natalie Gold (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, born August 17, 1976)
  • Lil B (composer, motivational speaker, rapper, record producer, singer, writer, born August 17, 1989)
  • Kemp Muhl (model, singer, singer-songwriter, born August 17, 1987)
  • Chika Sakamoto (actor, seiyū, born August 17, 1959)
  • Andrés Pastrana Arango (businessperson, diplomat, journalist, lawyer, politician, born August 17, 1954)
  • Nikolai Dobrynin (actor, television actor, born August 17, 1963)
  • Daniel González Güiza (association football player, born August 17, 1980)
  • Samuel Goldwyn (film producer, writer, born August 17, 1882)
  • Ibrahim Babangida (military personnel, politician, born August 17, 1941)
  • Bryton James (actor, singer, television actor, born August 17, 1986)
  • Natalya Vetlitskaya (actor, choreographer, composer, dancer, lyricist, poet, singer, writer, born August 17, 1964)
  • Wesley Eure (actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer, television actor, born August 17, 1951)
  • Susan Mayer (cheerleader, illustrator, model, nanny, born August 17, 1969)
  • Eric Johnson (guitarist, jazz guitarist, musician, record producer, recording artist, singer, songwriter, born August 17, 1954)
  • Claudio Coccoluto (disc jockey, radio personality, born August 17, 1962)
  • Karena Lam (actor, film actor, musician, singer, television actor, born August 17, 1978)
  • Jeremi Wiśniowiecki (politician, born August 17, 1612)
  • Jelena Karleuša (columnist, fashion designer, musician, recording artist, singer, born August 17, 1978)
  • Shota Dobayashi (baseball player, born August 17, 1991)
  • Ayasa Itō (seiyū, born August 17, 1996)
  • Ed McCaffrey (American football player, born August 17, 1968)
  • William Carey (Bible translator, botanist, missionary, translator, writer, born August 17, 1761)
  • Marcelo Caetano (historian, lawyer, politician, university teacher, born August 17, 1906)
  • Herta Müller (essayist, linguist, novelist, poet, translator, writer, born August 17, 1953)
  • Johnny Mercer (politician, born August 17, 1981)
  • Andrew Koenig (comedian, film actor, film director, film editor, human rights activist, journalist, podcaster, screenwriter, television actor, voice actor, born August 17, 1968)
  • Sib Hashian (drummer, musician, born August 17, 1949)
  • Raphael Bob-Waksberg (actor, screenwriter, television actor, television producer, voice actor, born August 17, 1984)
  • Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler (businessperson, born August 17, 1941)
  • Claire Richards (singer, born August 17, 1977)
  • Columba Bush (philanthropist, born August 17, 1953)
  • Robert Joy (actor, composer, film actor, television actor, born August 17, 1951)
  • Deen Castronovo (drummer, studio musician, born August 17, 1964)
  • Jin Youzhi (historian, politician, born August 17, 1918)
  • Jean Poiret (director, film director, film producer, screenwriter, stage actor, writer, born August 17, 1926)
  • Tina Modotti (activist, actor, film actor, model, photographer, stage actor, born August 17, 1896)
  • Leslie Groves (army officer, military engineer, born August 17, 1896)
  • Cinta Laura Kiehl (actor, model, singer, born August 17, 1993)
  • Glenn Corbett (actor, film actor, television actor, born August 17, 1933)
  • Kevin Rowland (guitarist, musician, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born August 17, 1953)
  • Jorginho (association football manager, association football player, born August 17, 1964)
  • Ralf Richter (actor, film actor, born August 17, 1957)
  • Murasoli Maran (journalist, politician, screenwriter, born August 17, 1934)
  • Harry Hopkins (diplomat, non-fiction writer, politician, born August 17, 1890)
  • Chiquinquirá Delgado (actor, model, presenter, born August 17, 1972)
  • Jorge Posada (baseball player, born August 17, 1970)
  • Bridget Christie (comedian, born August 17, 1971)
  • Ferdi Özbeğen (pianist, recording artist, born August 17, 1941)
  • Dragutin Dimitrijević (soldier, born August 17, 1876)
  • Maria McKee (recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born August 17, 1964)
  • Thol. Thirumavalavan (politician, born August 17, 1962)
  • Mogol (lyricist, manufacturer, record producer, writer, born August 17, 1936)
  • Markus Gisdol (association football manager, association football player, born August 17, 1969)
  • Natasza Urbańska (actor, film actor, model, singer, stage actor, born August 17, 1977)
  • Lene Marlin (guitarist, musician, pianist, singer, songwriter, born August 17, 1980)
  • Rodrigo Caio (association football player, born August 17, 1993)
  • Ryan Driller (pornographic actor, born August 17, 1982)
  • Gilby Clarke (composer, guitarist, musician, record producer, singer, born August 17, 1962)
  • Andriy Kuzmenko (actor, composer, dentist, lyricist, musician, physician, radio personality, record producer, singer, television presenter, writer, born August 17, 1968)
  • Helen Lindes (beauty pageant contestant, model, born August 17, 1981)
  • Brady Corbet (film actor, film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter, television actor, voice actor, born August 17, 1988)
  • John Humphrys (journalist, television presenter, born August 17, 1943)
  • Nikolai Gubenko (actor, director, dub actor, film director, member of the State Duma, politician, screenwriter, singer, theatrical director, born August 17, 1941)

17th of August 1982 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on August 17, 1982

News Analysis

Date: 17 August 1982

By HOWELL RAINES, Special to the New York Times

Howell RAINES

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News Analysis

Date: 18 August 1982

By STUART TAYLOR Jr

Stuart TAYLOR

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News Analysis

Date: 17 August 1982

By STUART TAYLOR Jr., Special to the New York Times

Stuart TAYLOR

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News Analysis

Date: 17 August 1982

By KAREN W. ARENSON, Special to the New York Times

Karen ARENSON

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News Summary; WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1982

Date: 18 August 1982

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News Summary; TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1982

Date: 17 August 1982

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CAN A SPORTSCASTER SURVIVE AS A TV GENERALIST?

Date: 17 August 1982

By TONY SCHWARTZ

Tony SCHWARTZ

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CBS Irritates Reagan On the Taiwan Issue

Date: 18 August 1982

Special to the New York Times

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RESPECTED BY THE HOUSE:THOMAS STEPHEN FOLEY

Date: 18 August 1982

By JUDITH MILLER, Special to the New York Times

Judith MILLER

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Advertising; Time Inc. Cable TV Magazine

Date: 17 August 1982

By Sandra Salmans

Sandra Salmans

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