Page 15: Historical Events In 1981

Nov 12   US space shuttle Columbia, first space vehicle to make a second trip, launched in the year 1981.   

Nov 13   Ringo releases "Wrack My Brains" on this day in history.   

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

Nov 14   In the year 1981 old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again   

Nov 14   In the year 1981 vIA cuts nearly 20% of its services.   

Nov 15   In the year 1981 enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85   

Nov 16   Enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Luke marries Laura on General Hospital on this day in history.   

Nov 16   William Holden, actor, dies at age 63 in the year 1981.   

Nov 17   Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 20   On this day in history anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship   

Nov 20   On this day in history ringo releases "Stop and Smell the Roses" album   

Nov 21   In the year 1981 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   Andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74 in the year 1981.   

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

Nov 25   In the year 1981 jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies at 74   

Nov 26   Machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80 in the year 1981.   

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

Nov 28   Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges   

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

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

Dec 01   On this day in history hIV/AIDS pandemic in Worldwide killing 32 million+ people   

Dec 02   Hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1981.   

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

Dec 04   In the year 1981 according to South Africa, Ciskei gains independence. Not recognized as an independent country outside South Africa   

Dec 04   In the year 1981 president Reagan allows CIA to engage in domestic counter-intelligence   

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

Dec 09   In the year 1981 porn star John Holmes charged with Laurel Canyon murders   

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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   Jessica Alba, American actress was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1981 death of hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1981 death of princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883)   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1981 a[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84   

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

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

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