Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1981
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Apr 16 Columbia space shuttle returns [04/24] on this day in history. 
Apr 16 Eric Hollies, cricketer (13 Tests for England, 44 wickets), dies in the year 1981.
Apr 16 On this day in history the first American space shutte, Columbia, returns safely to Earth
Apr 19 Ernst Levy, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
Apr 20 In the year 1981 final performance of TV show "Soap" airs
Apr 20 On this day in history rocker Papa John Phillips arrested for drug possession
Apr 21 Harry Lee, cricketer (scored 18 & 1 in only Test for England), dies in the year 1981.
Apr 22 In the year 1981 brailsford Reese Brazeal (76) dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76
Apr 22 In the year 1981 brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76
Apr 24 Bill Shoemaker wins his 8,000th race, 2000 more than any other jockey in the year 1981.
Apr 24 IBM-PC introduced in the year 1981.
Apr 25 On this day in history dixie a mouse who lived 6« years
Apr 25 Maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28) on this day in history.
Apr 26 Jim Davis actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65 in the year 1981.
Apr 26 On this day in history jim Davis, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65
Apr 26 On this day in history madge Evans TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 71
Apr 27 Beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach on this day in history.
Apr 27 In the year 1981 the first female soccer official is hired by the NASL
Apr 28 Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79 in the year 1981.
Apr 28 Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79 in the year 1981.
Apr 29 In the year 1981 phillie Steve Carlton strikes out his 3,000th batter
Apr 30 On this day in history john Lauchlan & James Blench; both natives of Seebe, Alberta, reach summit of 7,454.5m Mt. Gangapurna in the Himalayas by a new south face route.
May 01 On this day in history billie Jean King admits to a lesbian affair with Marilyn Barnett
May 01 On this day in history clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75
May 01 In the year 1981 harrison Williams (Senator-D-NJ) convicted on FBI Abscam charges
May 01 Ottawa imposes special tax of $1.15 per barrel to pay for Petro-Canada's purchase of Petrofina, and are Albertans happy NOT in the year 1981.
May 01 Radio Shack releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 in the year 1981.
May 02 In the year 1981 radio Shack re-releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 with 2 fixes
May 05 Bobby Sands, IRA activist/terrorist dies in the 66th day of his hunger strike on this day in history.
May 06 In the year 1981 uS expels Libyan diplomats
May 07 Mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1981.
May 08 On this day in history margaret Lindsay, actress (G Men, Lady Killer, Jezebel), dies
May 09 On this day in history c E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies
May 09 Kazimiroff Blvd in the Bronx named for a Bronx historian in the year 1981.
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