Historical Events In 1981

Nov 12   In the year 1981 uS space shuttle Columbia, first space vehicle to make a second trip, launched  

Nov 13   Ringo releases "Wrack My Brains" in the year 1981.  

Nov 14   On this day in history 2nd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 2-returns to Earth  

Nov 14   Old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again on this day in history.  

Nov 14   VIA cuts nearly 20% of its services on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85  

Nov 16   In the year 1981 enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85  

Nov 16   Luke marries Laura on General Hospital in the year 1981.  

Nov 16   On this day in history william Holden, actor, dies at age 63.  

Nov 17   In the year 1981 bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65  

Nov 19   In the year 1981 griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered  

Nov 20   Anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship in the year 1981.  

Nov 20   In the year 1981 ringo releases "Stop and Smell the Roses" album  

Nov 21   On this day in history harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75  

Nov 21   Olivia Newton-John's "Physical," single goes #1 &stays for 10 weeks in the year 1981.  

Nov 22   In the year 1981 andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74  

Nov 25   On this day in history jack Albertson actor (Chico &the Man), dies at 74  

Nov 25   Jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies at 74 in the year 1981.  

Nov 26   Machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history lotte Lenya, singer/actress (From Russia With Love), dies in NY at 83  

Nov 28   In the year 1981 bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach  

Nov 29   Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) in the year 1981.  

Nov 30   Porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges on this day in history.  

Nov 30   On this day in history robert H Harris, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 72  

Dec 01   In the year 1981 180 dies as Yugoslav DC-9 jetliner slams into a mountain  

Dec 01   HIV/AIDS pandemic in Worldwide killing 32 million+ people in the year 1981.  

Dec 02   In the year 1981 hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62  

Dec 02   In the year 1981 moscone Convention Center, San Francisco opens at 11 30 AM  

Dec 02   Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco opens at 11:30 AM on this day in history.  

Dec 04   In the year 1981 "Falcon Crest" premieres on CBS-TV  

Dec 04   According to South Africa, Ciskei gains independence. Not recognized as an independent country outside South Africa on this day in history.  

Dec 04   President Reagan allows CIA to engage in domestic counter-intelligence on this day in history.  

Dec 08   Shakey, [Walter Horton], harmonicist (Everybody's Fishin'), dies at 64 in the year 1981.  

Dec 09   On this day in history porn star John Holmes charged with Laurel Canyon murders  

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Apr 02   On this day in history birth of michael Clarke, Australian cricketer  

Apr 02   Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 30   John O'Shea, Irish footballer was born in the year 1981.  

Apr 30   In the year 1981 birth of emma Pierson, British actress  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died in the year 1981.  

Jan 02   David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883) died in the year 1981.  

Jan 05   Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 in the year 1981.  

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   In the year 1981 matthew Beard, entertainer, dies  

Jan 09   On this day in history kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58