Historical Events In 1981

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

Jun 22   In the year 1981 john McEnroe exhibites a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon  

Jun 22   On this day in history lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies  

Jun 22   Mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition  

Jun 23   On this day in history 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   Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional on this day in history.  

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   Mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered in the year 1981.  

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   On this day in history laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded)  

Jul 01   Radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 02   Robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 03   NYC transit fare rises from 60. to 75., new brass Y-cut-out token on this day in history.  

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

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   Ben Plucknett of US throws discus 72.34 m, but throw is disqualified in the year 1981.  

Jul 07   Keefe Brasselle actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58 in the year 1981.  

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

Jul 07   In the year 1981 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) in the year 1981.  

Jul 09   Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 in the year 1981.  

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

Jul 10   On this day in history cERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV)  

Jul 11   On this day in history sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18  

Jul 11   On this day in history sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2:12.18  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 02   In the year 1981 birth of bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress  

Apr 28   In the year 1981 birth of jessica Alba, American actress  

Apr 30   John O'Shea, Irish footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Emma Pierson, British actress was born on this day in history.  

May 19   In the year 1981 birth of georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter  

May 19   Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1981.  

May 22   Bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1981.  

Jan 01   Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1981 david Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883)  

Jan 05   Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1981 jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1981 kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58