Page 9: Historical Events In 1981

May 27   In the year 1981 john Hinckley attempts suicide by overdosing on Tylenol   

May 27   Liverpool wins 26th Europe Cup 1 at Paris France on this day in history.   

May 27   USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC   

May 29   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

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 on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated   

Jun 01   On this day in history carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97   

Jun 02   On this day in history barbara Walters asks Katharine Hepburn what kind of tree she would be   

Jun 03   Carleton Coon, anthropology prof (What in the World), dies at 76 in the year 1981.   

Jun 03   In the year 1981 pope John Paul II released from hospital after attempt on life   

Jun 04   E Bowell discovers asteroids #2494 Inge, #2797 Teucer, #2870 Haupt, #3169 Ostro & #3726 in the year 1981.   

Jun 05   In the year 1981 center of Disease Control reports of a pneumonia affecting gays (AIDS)   

Jun 05   On this day in history george Harrison releases "Somewhere in England"   

Jun 05   On this day in history philo McCullough, actor (Branded, Ridin' Thru), dies   

Jun 07   In the year 1981 iraq's only nuclear reactor is destroyed by Israeli F-16 fighter-bombers.   

Jun 09   In the year 1981 allen Ludden, game show host (Password), dies at 63   

Jun 10   IRA's Joseph Doherty escapes from Crumlin Road Jail in the year 1981.   

Jun 10   In the year 1981 russell "Lucky" Hayden, actor (Judge Roy Bean), dies at 68   

Jun 11   Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 in the year 1981.   

Jun 11   In the year 1981 golbaf earthquake in Iran killing 3,000 people   

Jun 11   On this day in history southern Iran a 6.9 quake killed 3000 with many injured, and extensive damage in Kerman Province.   

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   Teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1981 tom Snyder interviews Charles Manson on "Tomorrow"   

Jun 14   In the year 1981 the French Socialist Party wins landslide presidential vote   

Jun 16   In the year 1981 humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered   

Jun 19   Boeing commercial Chinook 2-rotor helicopter is certified on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1981 european Space Agency's Ariane carries 2 satellites into orbit   

Jun 19   In the year 1981 heaviest known orange (2.5 kg) exhibited, Nelspruit, S Africa   

Jun 19   India's APPLE satellite, first to be stabilized on 3 axes, launched in the year 1981.   

Jun 21   In the year 1981 12-bottle case of 1979 Napamedoc Cabernet wine auctioned for $24,000   

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

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

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   Georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter was born in the year 1981.   

May 19   In the year 1981 birth of luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer   

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

Jan 01   Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history david Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1981.   

Jan 08   In the year 1981 matthew Beard, entertainer, dies   

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