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* 1982 – Duk Koo Kim dies unexpectedly from injuries sustained during a 14-round match against Ray Mancini in Las Vegas, Nevada, prompting reforms in the sport of boxing.
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* 1982 – Turkish military diplomat Colonel Atilla Altıkat is shot and killed in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's capital.
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A biopic, Champion details the life of Duk Koo Kim, South Korea's most popular boxer, who, in his rise to international fame, faced the reigning lightweight champion Ray Mancini at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 13, 1982.
In 1982, dissatisfied with the direction that the U. S. Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan Federation was going, Shin resigned from the federation ’ s board of directors and along with Ki Yun Yi, Sang Kyu Shim and William D. Clingan founded the World Tang Soo Do Association.
Green was the referee for the WBA Lightweight Title fight between Ray Mancini and Duk Koo Kim on November 13, 1982, the fight where Kim lost his life at age 23.
* Born: Ray ' Boom-Boom ' Mancini, American boxer best remembered for the tragic 1982 bout with Duk Koo Kim ; WBA lightweight champion, 1982 – 84 ; in Youngstown, Ohio
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" Following Robin's death in 1982, Nicks married Robin's widower Kim Anderson, believing that her friend would want her to care for the baby.
Kim Duk-Koo ( July 29, 1955 – November 17, 1982 ) was a South Korean boxer who died following a boxing match against Ray Mancini.
Completed in 1982, it is sited on the eastern bank of the River Taedong, directly opposite Kim Il Sung Square which is situated on the other side of the river.
Former North Korean leader Kim Jong-il officially authored the definitive statement on Juche in a 1982 document titled On the Juche Idea.
Examples of the first include the Ch ' ollima Statue ; a twenty-meter high bronze statue of Kim Il-sung in front of the Museum of the Korean Revolution ( itself, at 240, 000 square meters, one of the largest structures in the world ); the Arch of Triumph ( similar to its Parisian counterpart, although a full ten meters higher ); and Chuch ' e Tower, 170 meters high, built on the occasion of Kim's seventieth birthday in 1982.
1 single for Kim Carnes in 1981, earning Weiss and DeShannon the 1982 Grammy Award for Song of the Year.
In 1982 he shared a Grammy Award for Record of the Year with Kim Carnes, for the record " Bette Davis Eyes ".
In the original Macross ( 1982 ) Japanese anime TV series the character of Vanessa Laird was voiced by Run Sasaki, Kim Kabirov by Hiromi Tsuru and Shammy Milliome by Sanae Miyuki.
From 1982 to 2005, he was married to British-born Kim Ely and they had a daughter, Nicole ( born in 1991 ).
Kim Källström (; born 24 August 1982 in Sandviken ) is a left-footed Swedish midfielder playing for the Swedish national team and FC Spartak Moscow.
Kim Do-Heon (, born 14 July 1982 ) is a South Korean football midfielder who currently plays for K-League side Suwon Samsung Bluewings.
* Coney Hatch ( 1982 ) The band's debut recording was produced by Canadian rock musician Kim Mitchell formerly of the band Max Webster
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