Historical Events In 1981
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Sep 04 Newscaster David Brinkley is released by NBC in the year 1981.
Sep 04 Verne Rowe, actor (Verne-Fernwood 2 Night), dies at 59 on this day in history.
Sep 05 On this day in history ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated
Sep 06 Joseph Yasser, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
Sep 07 On this day in history judge Wapner &the People's Court premier on TV
Sep 08 Hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74 in the year 1981.
Sep 09 Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricket (2 Tests for India, 29 runs & 0-13), dies on this day in history.
Sep 11 Frank McHugh, actor (Dawn Patrol, Going My Way), dies at 83 in the year 1981.
Sep 13 In the year 1981 33rd Emmy Awards (Hill Street Blues big winner)
Sep 13 John McEnroe beats Bj”rn B”rg for US Open title in the year 1981.
Sep 13 William Loeb publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Sep 13 William Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Sep 14 Entertainment Tonight premiers on TV on this day in history.
Sep 14 In the year 1981 yasuji Kiyose, composer, dies at 81
Sep 15 Sara Haden, actress (A Family Affair), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Sep 19 Joke Kool-Smit, Dutch feminist, dies on this day in history.
Sep 19 Satellites China 10 & 11 launched into Earth orbit by B-1 rocket in the year 1981.
Sep 19 Simon & Garfunkel reunite for a NYC Central Park concert in the year 1981.
Sep 21 In the year 1981 belize gains independence from Britain (National Day)
Sep 21 Nigel Patrick, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold), dies at 68 on this day in history.
Sep 21 Sandra Day O'Connor is confirmed by the US Senate as the first female Supreme Court Justice in the year 1981.
Sep 23 On this day in history chief Dan George, actor (Harry & Tonto, Little Big Man), dies at 82
Sep 24 Patsy Kelly actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop & the Kid), dies at 71 in the year 1981.
Sep 24 Patsy Kelly, actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop & the Kid), dies at 71 in the year 1981.
Sep 25 Rolling Stones begin their 6th US tour (JFK Stadium, Phila) on this day in history.
Sep 25 On this day in history sandra Day O'Connor sworn in as first female supreme court justice
Sep 27 Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Sep 28 On this day in history joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City
Sep 30 Seoul, South Korea is selected to host 1988 Summer Olympics in the year 1981.
Oct 02 Hazel Scott singer/pianist (Hazel Scott), dies at 61 in the year 1981.
Oct 02 Hazel Scott, Trinidadian singer/pianist, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Oct 03 Irish Nationalist at Maze Prison near Belfast end 7-mo hunger strike on this day in history.
Oct 03 Walter Mehring, writer, dies at 85 in the year 1981.
Oct 04 On this day in history olympic star Bruce Jenner added the title of actor to his resume. He joined singer Harry Belafonte in their first dramatic roles on NBC-TV’ s Grambling’ s White Tiger
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