Page 7: Historical Events In 1981

Apr 16   On this day in history columbia space shuttle returns [04/24]   

Apr 16   In the year 1981 eric Hollies, cricketer (13 Tests for England, 44 wickets), dies   

Apr 16   The first American space shutte, Columbia, returns safely to Earth on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history ernst Levy, composer, dies at 85   

Apr 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history brailsford Reese Brazeal (76) dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76   

Apr 22   Brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1981 bill Shoemaker wins his 8,000th race, 2000 more than any other jockey   

Apr 24   In the year 1981 iBM-PC introduced   

Apr 25   In the year 1981 dixie a mouse who lived 6« years   

Apr 25   In the year 1981 maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28)   

Apr 26   On this day in history jim Davis actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65   

Apr 26   In the year 1981 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   In the year 1981 beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach   

Apr 27   The first female soccer official is hired by the NASL in the year 1981.   

Apr 28   In the year 1981 mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79   

Apr 28   In the year 1981 mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79   

Apr 29   In the year 1981 phillie Steve Carlton strikes out his 3,000th batter   

Apr 30   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 on this day in history.   

May 01   Billie Jean King admits to a lesbian affair with Marilyn Barnett on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history clarence A Bacote, historian/political scientist, dies at 75   

May 01   Harrison Williams (Senator-D-NJ) convicted on FBI Abscam charges on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history ottawa imposes special tax of $1.15 per barrel to pay for Petro-Canada's purchase of Petrofina, and are Albertans happy NOT   

May 01   In the year 1981 radio Shack releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3   

May 02   In the year 1981 radio Shack re-releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 with 2 fixes   

May 05   On this day in history bobby Sands, IRA activist/terrorist dies in the 66th day of his hunger strike   

May 06   US expels Libyan diplomats on this day in history.   

May 07   Mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

May 08   Margaret Lindsay, actress (G Men, Lady Killer, Jezebel), dies on this day in history.   

May 09   On this day in history c E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies   

May 09   In the year 1981 kazimiroff Blvd in the Bronx named for a Bronx historian   

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Apr 02   Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress   

Apr 28   Jessica Alba, American actress was born in the year 1981.   

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

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

May 19   Georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter was born on this day in history.   

May 19   Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1981.   

May 22   Bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1981.   

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 in the year 1981.   

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   On this day in history a[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84   

Jan 07   In the year 1981 jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 08   Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.