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Page 10: Historical Events In 1981

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Jun 21   Gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 22   In the year 1981 2 Habash terrorists attack a travel agency in Greece killing 2  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 22   John McEnroe exhibites a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 22   Lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 22   In the year 1981 mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 23   Amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 23   In the year 1981 nYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 23   On this day in history zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 25   On this day in history supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 26   Peter Kreuder, German composer, dies in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 28   Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 29   On this day in history mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jun 30   China's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 01   George Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 01   Laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded) in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 01   Radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 02   On this day in history l E Gonzalez discovers asteroid #3495 Colchagua  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 02   Robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 03   In the year 1981 nYC transit fare rises from 60. to 75., new brass Y-cut-out token  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 03   Ross Martin actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 03   Ross Martin, actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 05   In the year 1981 jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 07   Ben Plucknett of US throws discus 72.34 m, but throw is disqualified on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 07   In the year 1981 keefe Brasselle actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 07   On this day in history keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 07   The first solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 08   Loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 08   On this day in history senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 09   Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 09   The Jacksons begin a 36-city tour in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 10   In the year 1981 cERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 11   Sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 11   On this day in history sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2:12.18  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jul 12   Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1981

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Apr 02   Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   In the year 1981 birth of bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of jessica Alba, American actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   John O'Shea, Irish footballer was born in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   Emma Pierson, British actress was born in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   Georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter was born in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   On this day in history birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1981

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01   Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883) died on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 in the year 1981.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history matthew Beard, entertainer, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   In the year 1981 kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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