Page 9: Historical Events In 1981
Sunday, 15 June 2025
May 27 On this day in history john Hinckley attempts suicide by overdosing on Tylenol
May 27 Liverpool wins 26th Europe Cup 1 at Paris France in the year 1981.
May 27 On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR
May 28 On this day in history mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC
May 29 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1981.
May 30 "Nightline" extends from 4 nights to 5 nights a week (Friday) on this day in history.
May 30 Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman is shot by group of rebel officers in the year 1981.
May 30 Ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated in the year 1981.
Jun 01 On this day in history carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97
Jun 02 Barbara Walters asks Katharine Hepburn what kind of tree she would be in the year 1981.
Jun 03 In the year 1981 carleton Coon, anthropology prof (What in the World), dies at 76
Jun 03 In the year 1981 pope John Paul II released from hospital after attempt on life
Jun 04 On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroids #2494 Inge, #2797 Teucer, #2870 Haupt, #3169 Ostro & #3726
Jun 05 On this day in history center of Disease Control reports of a pneumonia affecting gays (AIDS)
Jun 05 George Harrison releases "Somewhere in England" on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history philo McCullough, actor (Branded, Ridin' Thru), dies
Jun 07 Iraq's only nuclear reactor is destroyed by Israeli F-16 fighter-bombers in the year 1981.
Jun 09 Allen Ludden, game show host (Password), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jun 10 IRA's Joseph Doherty escapes from Crumlin Road Jail in the year 1981.
Jun 10 On this day in history russell "Lucky" Hayden, actor (Judge Roy Bean), dies at 68
Jun 11 Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jun 11 Golbaf earthquake in Iran killing 3,000 people in the year 1981.
Jun 11 Southern Iran a 6.9 quake killed 3000 with many injured, and extensive damage in Kerman Province on this day in history.
Jun 12 On this day in history baseball players begin a 50 day strike, their 3rd strike
Jun 13 On this day in history 39 Unification church couples wed in Germany
Jun 13 In the year 1981 teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II
Jun 13 Tom Snyder interviews Charles Manson on "Tomorrow" in the year 1981.
Jun 14 The French Socialist Party wins landslide presidential vote on this day in history.
Jun 16 On this day in history humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered
Jun 19 In the year 1981 boeing commercial Chinook 2-rotor helicopter is certified
Jun 19 On this day in history european Space Agency's Ariane carries 2 satellites into orbit
Jun 19 Heaviest known orange (2.5 kg) exhibited, Nelspruit, S Africa on this day in history.
Jun 19 India's APPLE satellite, first to be stabilized on 3 axes, launched in the year 1981.
Jun 21 12-bottle case of 1979 Napamedoc Cabernet wine auctioned for $24,000 on this day in history.
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