Other 1982 Factoids:
Life in General:
* President: Ronald Reagan
* Vice President: George Bush
* Life Expectancy: 74.5 Years
* In 1982, the Class of 2000/2001 graduates were born.
* During our senior year, these celebrities were born:
Tara Lipinski (ice skater)
Dominique Moceanu (ice skater)
Thora Birch (actress: Patriot Games, Now and Then,
American Beauty)
Gaby Hoffman (actress: The Man Without a Face,
Now and Then)
Kirsten Dunst (actress: Little Women, Spiderman)
Jonathan Taylor Thomas (actor: Home Improvement)
Zachery Ty Bryan (actor: Home Improvement)
Britney Spears (singer)
Serena Williams (tennis player)
National Fads:
* Smurf and E.T. paraphernalia
* Designer underwear for men
* Discount airfares
* Valspeak and Valley Girls ("grody to the max")
* "Lite" foods
* "The Solution to Rubik's Cube" sold 4 million copies
IHS Notable Facts:
* Commencement: June 1st, 1982, 8 p.m., Carolina Coliseum
* The 1982 Cross Country Team won the S.C. State Championship
* Class Motto: "You've seen the rest, now here's the best"
* Prom: April 30, 1982 at the USC Russell House Ballroom
Theme song: "Through the Years"
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