Time's Man (Person) of the year 1982 is ...
It happened on the 26th of December
The question is quite tricky but we hope you managed to got that one right! The idea of choosing a "Man of the Year" dates back to 1927. The personal computer was the first non-human Time's Man of the Year. Since then, individual people, classes of people and some non-human objects (the computer aka "The Machine of the Year" and our planet Earth aka "Planet of the Year") have all been selected for the special year-end issue.