In the strike-shortened 1982 season, the Falcons made the playoffs but lost to the Minnesota Vikings, 30 – 24.

The 1982 campaign saw Baltimore eliminated on the final weekend of the season by the Milwaukee Brewers.

During Selig's tenure as club president, the Brewers participated in postseason play in 1981, when the team finished first in the American League East during the second half of the season, and in 1982, when the team made it to the World Series, under the leadership of future Hall of Famers Robin Yount and Paul Molitor.

After premiering on September 30, 1982, it was nearly canceled during its first season when it ranked last in ratings for its premiere ( 74th out of 77 shows ).

The stadium's end zones and midfield were not painted until the 1982 season.

In his 16-year career in the NFL, Anderson made four trips to the Pro Bowl, won four passing titles, was named NFL MVP in 1981, and set the record for completion percentage in a single season in 1982 ( 70. 66 %).

During the 1982 season, Earnhardt struggled.

The Washington Redskins, after wearing white exclusively in the ' 80s and ' 90s, including the 1982 NFC Championship Game ( having gone 3 – 0 in them during the regular season, during CBS ' pregame show, Jimmy " The Greek " Snyder actually invoked the blue jerseys in picking Dallas to win the game ), have since 2002 occasionally reverted to using their burgundy jerseys for second-half home games, but will still wear white against the Cowboys.

Some notable moments in the rivalry include Washington's victory over Dallas in the 1982 NFC Championship and the latter's 1989 win over the Redskins for their only victory that season.

The Aces won or shared the MCC regular season title in 1982, 1987, 1989, 1992, and 1993.

The Colts finished 0 – 8 – 1 in the strike-shortened 1982 season and earned the team the right to select Stanford quarterback John Elway with the first overall pick, but Elway refused to play for Baltimore, and using leverage as a draftee of the New York Yankees baseball club, forced a trade to Denver.

The rivalry would in the following years be virtually negated by very poor play of he Colts ; the Colts would win just 117 games in the twenty-one seasons ( 1978 – 98 ) that bracketed their 1977 playoff loss to the Oakland Raiders and the 1999 trade of star running back Marshall Faulk ; this included a 0 – 8 – 1 record during the NFL's strike shortened 1982 season.

A new advertising campaign was aired in time for the 1982 Christmas season, and the ECS itself was shown to the public at the January 1983 Consumer Electronic Show ( CES ) in Las Vegas.

Some of his early stage work included Getting Out performed at New York's Phoenix Theater, and Flux which he did at Second Stage Theatre during their 1981 – 1982 season.

Dalglish was voted PFA Player of the Year for the 1982 – 83 season, during which he scored 18 league goals as Liverpool retained their title.

The Vikings play their home games at the Mall of America Field at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis as they have since 1982 ( a bill was passed in May 2012 to build a new stadium for the team, which is expected to open by the 2016 season ).

From the team's first season in 1961 to 1982, the team had called Metropolitan Stadium in suburban Bloomington home.

In 1992, reminiscent of the resurgence which greeted Trebelhorn's arrival in 1987, the Brewers rallied behind the leadership of rookie manager Phil Garner and posted their best record since their World Series year in 1982, finishing the season 92 – 70 and in second place, four games behind that year's eventual World Champion Toronto Blue Jays.

Starting pitcher Chris Capuano also had a stellar season, going 18 – 12 with a 3. 99 ERA, the most wins by a Brewer pitcher since Pete Vuckovich won 18 games in 1982.

To celebrate the successful 1982 Milwaukee Brewers team, the franchise decided to have the 2007 season be named as the " 25th Anniversary of ' 82 ", with more fan giveaways than any other Major League Baseball team except the Pittsburgh Pirates, and more discounts and deals than any other time in Brewers ' history.

It was the first time since 1982 that the Brewers had five pitchers with 10 or more wins in a season.

The club would wear these uniforms in their pennant-winning season of 1982.

After the strike-shortened 1982 season, in which they finished 4 – 5, head coach Ray Perkins resigned to take over the same position at the University of Alabama.

In 1982 Ranulph Fiennes and Charles R. Burton became the first people to cross the Arctic Ocean in a single season.

She got her start in supporting roles in The World According to Garp ( 1982 ), The Big Chill ( 1983 ), and The Natural ( 1984 ), which all earned her nominations for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Their first two cassette albums, Musical Destruction ( 1980 ) and Crime Pays ( 1981 ) were only ever released in very small quantities, and it was only when they finally got the money together to release an EP in April 1982 ( There's No Government Like No Government ) did they make the jump to a wider audience, the EP completely selling out within three weeks.

Fields got the idea for an airline operating between London and the Falkland Islands in June 1982, when the Falklands War had just finished.

With the A39, the city got a direct highway junction as a side road of the A2 ( Oberhausen-Hannover-Werder ) in 1982 and in 1988 the city became a university location for the University of Applied ScienceBraunschweig / Wolfenbüttel ( today: Ostfalia University of Applied Science ) established a facility.

* Al Delvecchio ( Al Molinaro )-From Seasons 4 – 10 ( 1976 – 1982 ) Al became the new owner / cook of the drive-in after Arnold got married the previous season.

* Ashley Pfister ( Linda Purl )-Divorced mother who becomes Fonzie's steady girlfriend, but later got dumped by him ( offscreen ) ( 1982 – 1983 ).

Davíð got a chance to further his ideals when, in 1982, the Independence Party, under his leadership, regained the majority in the Reykjavík Municipal Council which it had lost four years earlier to three left-wing parties.

While playing with the New York Yankees in 1982, Bobby Murcer, Graig Nettles, and Roy Smalley got caught in a bizarre 2-5-3-1 triple play.

In 1982, Adria got a new leadership which focused on the education of the flight crews, technical staff and other professional personnel as well as on ensuring safety.

In 1982, Blades got his first acting role in The Last Fight ( film ), portraying a singer-turned-boxer vying for a championship against a fighter who was played by real-life world-champion boxer Salvador Sánchez.

Since Iowa had last been to the Rose Bowl in 1959, the Hawkeyes got the conference's berth in the 1982 Rose Bowl.

He sat for the Swaziland Primary Certificate examination in December 1982 at Phondo Royal Residence and got a First Class with merit in Mathematics and English.

In 1982 he switched companies, because Ludwig's development stalled, and he got a better deal from Pearl.

Peter Christopherson got involved in 1982 and claimed that the ' TV ' component of the name was intended to focus on the visual elements of the outfit.

He then got employment as a head chef at a restaurant in Santa Monica, California but he later lost the job after Dunne's family publicly protested his employment by distributing placards to customers which read " The hands that prepared your meal tonight also strangled Dominique Dunne on October 30, 1982.

Brennan's reelection in 1982 was the last time before 1998 that a gubernatorial candidate was able to get a majority of the vote, and King's reelection in 1998 was the last time in a Maine gubernatorial election that the winner got a majority of the vote.

After two gold medals in junior leagues, Helminen got to play for Ilves in the SM-liiga ( Finland's top ice hockey league ) in 1982.

University of Strasbourg and the University of California, Riverside, where she also got a Ph. D. in 1982.

Drummers from other bands sit round the back of him to see what he ’ s doing, but he ’ s got his kit set so he doesn't even look at what he's hitting half the time " After McBrain joined the band in 1982, Harris also noted how much easier playing with McBrain was for a songwriter, with Adrian Smith claiming that, " Steve loves playing with him.

This version was introduced as the 929 in 1982 in most export markets and produced until 1986, though Japan got a new Luce a year earlier.

This version was introduced as the 929 in 1982 in most export markets and produced until 1986, though Japan got a new Luce a year earlier.

Lee got his first League title medal in 1982 and also helped Liverpool retain the League Cup ; the same applied in 1983 and 1984, the latter of which was also the year of their fourth European Cup triumph – Lee played in every game en route to the final and scored a clinching goal in the first leg of the semi-final at Anfield against Dinamo Bucureşti.

After this he got a M. Phil in Economics from Cambridge University, UK ( 1981 – 1982 ).

Chessie had four famous diesel-electric locomotives in its fleet: B & O 1977 ( an EMD GP40-2 ) was meant to celebrate the B & O's 150th anniversary ( this locomotive became B & O 4100 and B & O 4163 ; for a short time there were two B & O locomotives numbered 1977 ), B & O GM50 ( another EMD GP40-2 ) was painted gold to celebrate GM-EMD's 50th anniversary as a diesel locomotive manufacturer ( GM50 got repainted in 1984 and became B & O 4164 ), B & O # 3802: An EMD GP38 named the All American Locomotive by Trains in 1982, and B & O 4444 ( 3rd to last GP40-2 owned by Chessie, last unit was B & O 4447 ) was the locomotive that pulled Ronald Reagan's 1984 presidential train through Ohio.