| That was the year when...
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UK & Argentina
went to war over the Falklands |
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Italy won the football
World cup (in Spain) |
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Leonid Brezhnev died,
aged 75 |
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
won the Nobel prize for literature |
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The Polish government
outlaw the Solidarity free trade union |
| During 1982 the UK went to war with Argentina
over a tiny island that no-one in England had heard of
before. This year also saw the introduction to UK TV of
comedians Rik Mayal and Ade Edmunson in now cult series
'The Young Ones'. |
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