Historical Events In 1981
Saturday, 21 May 2022
Apr 16 Columbia space shuttle returns [04/24] on this day in history.
Apr 16 Eric Hollies, cricketer (13 Tests for England, 44 wickets), dies in the year 1981.
Apr 16 The first American space shutte, Columbia, returns safely to Earth on this day in history.
Apr 19 Ernst Levy, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
Apr 20 Final performance of TV show "Soap" airs in the year 1981.
Apr 20 Rocker Papa John Phillips arrested for drug possession on this day in history.
Apr 21 On this day in history harry Lee, cricketer (scored 18 & 1 in only Test for England), dies
Apr 22 In the year 1981 brailsford Reese Brazeal (76) dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76
Apr 22 In the year 1981 brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76
Apr 24 Bill Shoemaker wins his 8,000th race, 2000 more than any other jockey in the year 1981.
Apr 24 IBM-PC introduced in the year 1981.
Apr 25 On this day in history dixie a mouse who lived 6« years
Apr 25 In the year 1981 maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28)
Apr 26 Jim Davis actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65 in the year 1981.
Apr 26 Jim Davis, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65 in the year 1981.
Apr 26 On this day in history madge Evans TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 71
Apr 27 In the year 1981 beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach
Apr 27 In the year 1981 the first female soccer official is hired by the NASL
Apr 28 Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79 on this day in history.
Apr 28 In the year 1981 mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79
Apr 29 Phillie Steve Carlton strikes out his 3,000th batter in the year 1981.
Apr 30 John Lauchlan & James Blench; both natives of Seebe, Alberta, reach summit of 7,454.5m Mt. Gangapurna in the Himalayas by a new south face route on this day in history.
May 01 Billie Jean King admits to a lesbian affair with Marilyn Barnett in the year 1981.
May 01 Clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75 on this day in history.
May 01 Harrison Williams (Senator-D-NJ) convicted on FBI Abscam charges on this day in history.
May 01 Ottawa imposes special tax of $1.15 per barrel to pay for Petro-Canada's purchase of Petrofina, and are Albertans happy NOT on this day in history.
May 01 Radio Shack releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 on this day in history.
May 02 In the year 1981 radio Shack re-releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 with 2 fixes
May 05 Bobby Sands, IRA activist/terrorist dies in the 66th day of his hunger strike on this day in history.
May 06 US expels Libyan diplomats on this day in history.
May 07 In the year 1981 mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer, dies at 79
May 08 In the year 1981 margaret Lindsay, actress (G Men, Lady Killer, Jezebel), dies
May 09 C E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies on this day in history.
May 09 On this day in history kazimiroff Blvd in the Bronx named for a Bronx historian
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