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June 19, 1982

On June 19, 1982, the People's Armed Police is de facto founded; It is officially established 10 months later on April 5, 1983 The year's #1 song was "Physical" by Olivia Newton-John. Taran Killam, Andreas Thorkildsen, Andre Ethier would arrive in the same year.

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1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1982nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 982nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 82nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1980s decade.

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On June 19, 1982

  1. 1982 The People's Armed Police is de facto founded; It is officially established 10 months later on April 5, 1983

    Chinese paramilitary organization

    The People's Armed Police Force, abbreviated PAP, is a Chinese gendarmerie organization primarily responsible for internal security, riot control, counter-terrorism, disaster response, law enforcement and maritime rights protection as well as providing support to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) during wartime.

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Born on June 19, 1982

Alexander Frolov 1982– Russian ice hockey player (born 1982)
Chris Vermeulen 1982– Australian motorcycle racer
Michael Yarmush 1982– American-Canadian actor

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Others born in 1982

Taran Killam 1982– American actor, voice artist, comedian, and writer
Andreas Thorkildsen 1982– Norwegian javelin thrower
Andre Ethier 1982– American baseball player
Ian Bell 1982– English cricketer[citation needed]
Peeter Kümmel 1982– Estonian skier
Nellie McKay 1982– British-American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress

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