Page 14: Historical Events In 1981

Oct 05   In the year 1981 gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55   

Oct 05   Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg becomes an honarary American in the year 1981.   

Oct 06   In the year 1981 [Mohammed] Anwar al-Sadat, pres Egypt (1970-81), assassinated at 62   

Oct 07   Wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Pres Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral on this day in history.   

Oct 10   In the year 1981 anwar Sadat's funeral service is held in Cairo   

Oct 11   LeRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yds) in the year 1981.   

Oct 11   On this day in history unknown rocker Prince opens for Rolling Stones at LA Coliseum   

Oct 13   In the year 1981 nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84   

Oct 13   Vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop), dies   

Oct 16   In the year 1981 moshe Dayan, Israel's general/minister of Defense, dies at 66   

Oct 17   On this day in history david Guion, composer, dies at 88   

Oct 19   Frank DeKova, actor (F Troop), dies in the year 1981.   

Oct 20   3 members of Weather underground arrested for armored truck robbery on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies in the year 1981.   

Oct 22   Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified on this day in history.   

Oct 22   In the year 1981 uS national debt tops $1 trillion   

Oct 23   In the year 1981 uS national debt hits $1 trillion   

Oct 24   In the year 1981 deborah Baltzell, actress (Karen-I'm a Big Girl Now), dies at 25   

Oct 25   Ariel Durant, US author (Story of Civilization), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Andrew Young, former UN Ambassador, elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia in the year 1981.   

Oct 27   John Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1981 edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia   

Oct 29   In the year 1981 william O Walker, publisher of Cleveland Call Post, dies at 85   

Oct 30   Georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies in the year 1981.   

Nov 01   In the year 1981 antigua and Barbuda gains independence from Britain (National Day)   

Nov 04   Columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Former Dolphin, Mercury Morris, is sentenced to 20 years for drug trafficking, conspiracy, & possession of cocaine on this day in history.   

Nov 07   In the year 1981 will Durant, US author (story of civilization), dies at 96   

Nov 10   In the year 1981 abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92   

Nov 12   On this day in history 2nd shuttle mission-1st time spacecraft launched twice (Columbia 2)   

Nov 12   First balloon crossing of the Pacific is completed (Double Eagle V) in the year 1981.   

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Apr 02   Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born in the year 1981.   

Apr 02   In the year 1981 birth of bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress   

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of jessica Alba, American actress   

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

Apr 30   Emma Pierson, British actress was born in the year 1981.   

May 19   On this day in history birth of georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter   

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

May 22   In the year 1981 birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1981 jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69   

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

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