23 July 1982 Posted on July 23, 2014 by Staff The International Whaling Commission (IWC) makes a decision to end commercial whaling by 1986. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning." Thomas Jefferson — Click here for more from Thomas Jefferson Related posts: 23 July 1982 4 April 1968 23 July 1982 6 June 1982 30 January 1956 11 October 1982 29 May 1982 3 November 1982 2 April 1982 23 June 1982