title: 1982 in Kenya
text: # 1982 in Kenya
  
  The following lists events that happened during 1982 in Kenya.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Daniel arap Moi
  * Vice-President: Mwai Kibaki
  * Chief Justice: Sir James Wicks then Sir Alfred Simpson
  
  ## Events
  
  * August 1 - 1982 Kenyan coup d'état attempt. The attempt took place during the political administration of Daniel arap Moi.
  * SoNy Sugar F.C. established
  
  ## Births
  
  * January 3 - Philip Maiyo, international volleyball player
  