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November 2 – United States elections, 1982. The Republican Party loses 27 seats to the majority Democratic Party in the House . November 3 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average surges 43.41 points, or 4.25%, to close at 1,065.49, its first all-time high in more than 9 years.
1982 in the United States by state or territory (55 C) * 1982 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1982 disestablishments in the United States (39 C, 16 P)
Rank Title Studio(s) Actor(s) Director(s) Gross 1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Universal Pictures: Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton and Drew Barrymore ...
January 1982 events in the United States (1 C, 14 P) February 1982 events in the United States (1 C, 5 P) March 1982 events in the United States (1 C, 6 P)
1982 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1982nd ... The United States places an embargo on Libyan oil imports, ...
1982 elections in the United States by state (53 C, 3 P) 1982 in American sports by state (46 C) A. 1982 in Alabama (4 C) 1982 in Alaska (2 C, 2 P) 1982 in American ...
Elections were held on November 2, 1982. The elections occurred in the middle of Republican President Ronald Reagan 's first term and after the 1980 United States census . Neither chamber of Congress changed hands.
It was the first election held after the 1980 United States redistricting cycle. In the previous election of 1980 Republicans gained many seats as the result of President Ronald Reagan's coattails. In 1982, 14 freshman representatives who ran for re-election lost their seats.