Historical Events In 1981
Sunday, 07 August 2022
Oct 05 Gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55 in the year 1981.
Oct 05 Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg becomes an honarary American in the year 1981.
Oct 06 On this day in history [Mohammed] Anwar al-Sadat, pres Egypt (1970-81), assassinated at 62
Oct 07 Wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1981.
Oct 08 On this day in history pres Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral
Oct 10 On this day in history 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 Unknown rocker Prince opens for Rolling Stones at LA Coliseum in the year 1981.
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 Ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Oct 15 Frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop), dies on this day in history.
Oct 16 On this day in history moshe Dayan, Israel's general/minister of Defense, dies at 66
Oct 17 David Guion, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
Oct 19 Frank DeKova, actor (F Troop), dies in the year 1981.
Oct 20 3 members of Weather underground arrested for armored truck robbery on this day in history.
Oct 22 On this day in history michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies
Oct 22 Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified in the year 1981.
Oct 22 In the year 1981 uS national debt tops $1 trillion
Oct 23 In the year 1981 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 Ariel Durant, US author (Story of Civilization), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Oct 27 Andrew Young, former UN Ambassador, elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia on this day in history.
Oct 27 John Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94 on this day in history.
Oct 28 On this day in history edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia
Oct 29 William O Walker, publisher of Cleveland Call Post, dies at 85 on this day in history.
Oct 30 Georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies on this day in history.
Nov 01 On this day in history antigua and Barbuda gains independence from Britain (National Day)
Nov 04 In the year 1981 columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining
Nov 05 Former Dolphin, Mercury Morris, is sentenced to 20 years for drug trafficking, conspiracy, & possession of cocaine in the year 1981.
Nov 07 In the year 1981 will Durant, US author (story of civilization), dies at 96
Nov 10 In the year 1981 abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92
Nov 12 In the year 1981 2nd shuttle mission-1st time spacecraft launched twice (Columbia 2)
Nov 12 In the year 1981 first balloon crossing of the Pacific is completed (Double Eagle V)
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