Page 14: Historical Events In 1981

Oct 05   On this day in history gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55   

Oct 05   Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg becomes an honarary American in the year 1981.   

Oct 06   [Mohammed] Anwar al-Sadat, pres Egypt (1970-81), assassinated at 62 on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 08   Pres Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral in the year 1981.   

Oct 10   In the year 1981 anwar Sadat's funeral service is held in Cairo   

Oct 11   LeRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yds) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history unknown rocker Prince opens for Rolling Stones at LA Coliseum   

Oct 13   Nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84 in the year 1981.   

Oct 13   Vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1981 ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74   

Oct 15   Frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop), dies in the year 1981.   

Oct 16   Moshe Dayan, Israel's general/minister of Defense, dies at 66 in the year 1981.   

Oct 17   David Guion, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history frank DeKova, actor (F Troop), dies   

Oct 20   On this day in history 3 members of Weather underground arrested for armored truck robbery   

Oct 22   Michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies in the year 1981.   

Oct 22   Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified in the year 1981.   

Oct 22   On this day in history uS national debt tops $1 trillion   

Oct 23   On this day in history uS national debt hits $1 trillion   

Oct 24   Deborah Baltzell, actress (Karen-I'm a Big Girl Now), dies at 25 in the year 1981.   

Oct 25   In the year 1981 ariel Durant, US author (Story of Civilization), dies at 83   

Oct 27   On this day in history andrew Young, former UN Ambassador, elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia   

Oct 27   On this day in history john Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94   

Oct 28   On this day in history edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia   

Oct 29   On this day in history william O Walker, publisher of Cleveland Call Post, dies at 85   

Oct 30   In the year 1981 georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies   

Nov 01   On this day in history antigua and Barbuda gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

Nov 04   On this day in history columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining   

Nov 05   On this day in history former Dolphin, Mercury Morris, is sentenced to 20 years for drug trafficking, conspiracy, & possession of cocaine   

Nov 07   In the year 1981 will Durant, US author (story of civilization), dies at 96   

Nov 10   On this day in history abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92   

Nov 12   2nd shuttle mission-1st time spacecraft launched twice (Columbia 2) in the year 1981.   

Nov 12   First balloon crossing of the Pacific is completed (Double Eagle V) 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 in the year 1981.   

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

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of john O'Shea, Irish footballer   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of emma Pierson, British actress   

May 19   On this day in history birth of georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter   

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

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   On this day in history david Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51   

Jan 03   Princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history matthew Beard, entertainer, dies   

Jan 09   Kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1981.