Historical Events In 1981

Jun 22   In the year 1981 2 Habash terrorists attack a travel agency in Greece killing 2  

Jun 22   On this day in history john McEnroe exhibites a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon  

Jun 22   In the year 1981 lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies  

Jun 22   In the year 1981 mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon  

Jun 23   Amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition on this day in history.  

Jun 23   In the year 1981 nYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy  

Jun 23   On this day in history zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79  

Jun 25   On this day in history supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional  

Jun 26   Peter Kreuder, German composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1981 mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered  

Jun 30   China's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 1981 george Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76  

Jul 01   Laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded) in the year 1981.  

Jul 01   On this day in history radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3  

Jul 02   On this day in history l E Gonzalez discovers asteroid #3495 Colchagua  

Jul 02   In the year 1981 robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies  

Jul 03   NYC transit fare rises from 60. to 75., new brass Y-cut-out token in the year 1981.  

Jul 03   Ross Martin actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 in the year 1981.  

Jul 03   Ross Martin, actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1981.  

Jul 07   On this day in history ben Plucknett of US throws discus 72.34 m, but throw is disqualified  

Jul 07   In the year 1981 keefe Brasselle actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58  

Jul 07   Keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 07   On this day in history the first solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel  

Jul 08   In the year 1981 loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86  

Jul 08   Senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0) on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jul 09   The Jacksons begin a 36-city tour in the year 1981.  

Jul 10   In the year 1981 cERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV)  

Jul 11   In the year 1981 sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18  

Jul 11   Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2:12.18 on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 in the year 1981.  

Jul 12   In British Columbia, 48,000 BC woodworkers go on strike, shut down forest industry; 60,000 workers off the job by July 20 in the year 1981.  

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Apr 02   Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28   Jessica Alba, American actress was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   In the year 1981 birth of john O'Shea, Irish footballer  

Apr 30   In the year 1981 birth of emma Pierson, British actress  

May 19   Georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter was born in the year 1981.  

May 19   Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.  

May 22   In the year 1981 birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler  

Jan 01   In the year 1981 death of hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920)  

Jan 02   David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 in the year 1981.  

Jan 03   In the year 1981 death of princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883)  

Jan 05   On this day in history harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87  

Jan 06   In the year 1981 a[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84  

Jan 07   Jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1981.  

Jan 08   In the year 1981 matthew Beard, entertainer, dies  

Jan 09   On this day in history kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58