Page 10: Historical Events In 1981

Jun 21   Gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday in the year 1981.   

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

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

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

Jun 23   NYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy in the year 1981.   

Jun 23   Zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 26   On this day in history peter Kreuder, German composer, dies   

Jun 28   Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed in the year 1981.   

Jun 29   Mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered on this day in history.   

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

Jul 01   George Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76 in the year 1981.   

Jul 01   Laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 02   In the year 1981 l E Gonzalez discovers asteroid #3495 Colchagua   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86   

Jul 08   In the year 1981 senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0)   

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   CERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1981 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 on this day in history.   

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Apr 02   In the year 1981 birth of michael Clarke, Australian cricketer   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of jessica Alba, American actress   

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

Apr 30   Emma Pierson, British actress was born in the year 1981.   

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

May 19   On this day in history birth of luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920)   

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

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   A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 in the year 1981.   

Jan 07   Jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

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