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Cards Win!!!

The St. Louis Cardinals won their division with a record of 92 wins and 70 losses. They swept the Atlanta Braves in 3 games to become National Leage Champions. Then they went on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1982 World Series (4 games to 3). Read more about the 1982 World Series at The Baseball Almanac.

Top Grossing Movies

  1. E.T., The Extra-Terrestrial ($399.8M)
  2. Tootsie ($177.2M)
  3. An Officer and a Gentlemen ($129.8M)
  4. Rocky III ($122.8M)
  5. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas ($105.2)
  6. Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan ($78.9M)

Popular Music for the Year

In order by date they hit #1.

Billboard # 1 songs. Billboard #1 Albums.
  1. "I Can't Go for That" by Daryl Hall and John Oates
  2. "Centerfold" by J. Geils Band
  3. "I Love Rock n' Roll" by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
  4. "Chariots of File" by Vangelis
  5. "Ebony and Ivory" by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
  6. "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League
  7. "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor
  8. "Abracadabra" by Steve Miller Band
  9. "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" by Chicago
  10. "Jack and Diane" by John Cougar
  11. "Who Can It Be Now?" by Men at Work
  12. "Up Where We Belong" by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
  13. "Truly" by Lionel Richie
  14. "Mickey" by Toni Basil
  15. "Maneater" by Daryl Hall and John Oates
  1. "For Those About to Rock" by AC/DC
  2. "Freeze Frame" by the J. Geils Band
  3. "Beauty and The Beat" by the Go-Go's
  4. "Chariots of File" by Vangelis/Movie Soundtrack
  5. "Asia" by Asia
  6. "Tug of War" by Paul McCartney
  7. "Mirage" by Fleetwood Mac
  8. "American Fool" by John Cougar
  9. "Business As Usual" by Men At Work

News and Headlines

  • John Hinkley found not guilty by reason of insanity in the shooting of President Ronald Reagan.
  • First artificial heart implant occurred. A Jarvik-7 heart was implanted into Barney Clark.
  • "Cats" opens on Broadway.
  • The Center for Desease Control continues to research a mysterious illness that kills 40% of its victims. It is given a new name -- AIDS -- and the CDC calls it an epidemic.
  • John Belushi dies March 9th of a drug overdose.

Economy and Prices

Dow Jones
High:1070
Low:776
  
Median Household Income:$20,171.00
Cost of a new home:$83,900.00
Cost of a First-Class stamp:$0.20
Cost of a gallon of regular gas:$1.30
Cost of a dozen eggs:$0.84
Cost of a gallon of milk$2.24