* 1982 – Estonian Communist Party bureau declares " fight against bourgeois TV "— meaning Finnish TV — a top priority of the propagandists of Estonian SSR

* 1918 – Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian president ( d. 1982 )

* 1937 – Peter Maivia, Samoan wrestler ( d. 1982 )

* 1982 – Alana Austin, American actress

* 1982 – Sofia Boutella, Algerian-French dancer and actress

* 1982 – Michael Guy Chislett, Australian-American guitarist ( The Academy Is ... and Hillsong United )

* 1982 – Herculez Gomez, American soccer player

* 1982 – Ilan Hall, American chef

* 1982 – Bret Harrison, American actor

* 1982 – Travis Moen, Canadian hockey player

* 1982 – Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Spanish actor

* 1982 – Deen, Bosnian singer

* 1982 – Bijon Setu massacre

* 1982 – Lloyd Banks, American rapper ( G-Unit )

* 1982 – Kirsten Dunst, American actress

* 1982 – Cleo Higgins, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress ( Cleopatra )

* 1982 – Drew Seeley, Canadian singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor

* 1982 – Turkish military diplomat Colonel Atilla Altıkat is shot and killed in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's capital.

* 1982 – Damien Monier, French cyclist

* 1908 – Will Lee, American actor ( d. 1982 )

* 1982 – Adrianne Curry, American model, actress, and producer

* 1982 – Karl Davies, English actor

* 1982 – Romola Garai, English actress and model

* 1982 – Danny Lopes, American model and actor

* 1982 – Ryan Sypek, American actor

Seaton Devon has been twinned with the French town of Thury-Harcourt in Normandy since 1982.

* Knight Rider ( 1982 ) TV Series .... Devon Miles

Younger-Ross moved to Teignmouth, Devon in 1989, with his wife, Susan Younger, whom he married in 1982 in Oxford.

Lord Morley served as Lord Lieutenant of Devon from 1982 to 1998.

Devon Edwenna Aoki ( born August 10, 1982 ) is an American model and actress.

Television South West ( TSW ) was the ITV franchise holder for the South West England region from 1 January 1982 at 00: 00 GMT until 31 December 1992 at 00: 00 GMT, broadcasting from the former Westward Television studios in Plymouth, Devon.

The Small School is a secondary school ( age 11-16 ) founded in September 1982 by Satish Kumar in Hartland, Devon.

** Devon Miles, in the television show Knight Rider ( 1982 TV series ), played by Edward Mulhare

He married his current wife, Leslie Bryans, in 1982 ; they have one son, Dakota Lee, and two daughters, Devon Makena and Ren Farren.

Snowy White ( born Terence Charles White, 3 March 1948, Barnstaple, Devon ) is an English guitarist, known for having played with Thin Lizzy ( permanent member from 1980 to 1982 ) and with Pink Floyd ( as a backing guitarist ; he was first invited to tour with the band through Europe and the United States, in 1977, and during The Wall shows in 1980 ) and, more recently, for Roger Waters ' band.

Oxide & Neutrino is a DJ and MC garage duo from London, consisting of Alex Rivers ( b. 1982, Isleworth, London ) and Mark Osei-Tutu ( b. 1982, Brixton, Devon ).

While living at his father's old house in North Devon he established a close friendship with the writer Henry Williamson ( an Agrarian Right ally of James Wentworth Day ); Farson paid tribute to Williamson with a book entitled Henry: An Appreciation of Henry Williamson published in 1982, five years after Williamson's death.

The old school house was sold by Devon County Council in 1982 and converted to private dwelling.

Jonathan " Jon " Lee ( born 26 April 1982 in Devon, England ) is an English actor and singer.

He was a producer for Denmark Radio 1969 – 1979, and has been Programme Controller for Radio Tees ( 1980 – 1982 ), and the Managing Director of Devon Air in Devon ( 1982 – 1990 ).

* Devon Kershaw ( born 1982 ), Canadian cross country skier

* Earth to Earth: A True Story of the Lives and Violent Deaths of a Devon Farming Family ( 1982 )

The CDOT purchased the line between Devon and Torrington in 1982 from Conrail.