Births on August 24

Glen Atle Larsen

Born on August 24, 1982

Glen Atle Larsen, Norwegian footballer

Glen Atle Larsen (born 24 August 1982) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Skeid.

He is primarily a midfielder but can also play as a forward.

Larsen was born in Stord, Sunnhordland. He started his career in the clubs Finnås and Bremnes in Bømlo. After playing for regional greats Haugesund, he started a career in Estonia with Flora Tallinn and Valga. He joined Vålerenga in Norway, soon went on loan to Nybergsund before going on to Dundee and St Patrick's Athletic In Scotland and Ireland. At Dundee his only goal for the club came in a dramatic 4-4 draw with Hibernian. He played 5 games for Kongsvinger in 2008, and left the club in 2009.In 2010, he played for Kolding before joining Skeid in the summer.

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Events on 1982

4 May

Falklands War
Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
25 May

Falklands War
HMS Coventry is sunk during the Falklands War.
6 Jun

Operation Peace for the Galilee
The Lebanon War begins. Forces under Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon invade southern Lebanon during Operation Peace for the Galilee, eventually reaching as far north as the capital Beirut.
11 Sep

1982 Invasion of Lebanon
The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of Palestinian refugees following Israel's 1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave Beirut. Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces.
14 Oct

War on Drugs
U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a War on Drugs.

Births on August 24

Glen Atle Larsen

Born on August 24, 1982

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Events on 1982

Falklands War

Falklands War

Operation Peace for the Galilee

1982 Invasion of Lebanon

War on Drugs