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  • Tokyo, Japan
    Friday Oct 1, 1982
    Sony Corporation

    Releasing CD

    Tokyo, Japan
    Friday Oct 1, 1982

    In 1983, Sony followed their counterpart Philips to the compact disc (CD). In addition to developing consumer-based recording media, after the launch of the CD Sony began development of commercially based recording media.




  • Mandali, Iraq
    Friday Oct 1, 1982
    Iran–Iraq War

    Operation Muslim ibn Aqil

    Mandali, Iraq
    Friday Oct 1, 1982

    After Iran's failure in Operation Ramadan, they carried out only a few smaller attacks. During Operation Muslim ibn Aqil (1–7 October), Iran recovered 150 km2 (58 sq mi) of disputed territory straddling the international border and reached the outskirts of Mandali before being stopped by Iraqi helicopter and armoured attacks.




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