Historical Events In 1981

Nov 12   US space shuttle Columbia, first space vehicle to make a second trip, launched in the year 1981.   

Nov 13   Ringo releases "Wrack My Brains" in the year 1981.   

Nov 14   In the year 1981 2nd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 2-returns to Earth   

Nov 14   In the year 1981 old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again   

Nov 14   In the year 1981 vIA cuts nearly 20% of its services.   

Nov 15   On this day in history enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85   

Nov 16   Enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85 in the year 1981.   

Nov 16   Luke marries Laura on General Hospital in the year 1981.   

Nov 16   In the year 1981 william Holden, actor, dies at age 63.   

Nov 17   On this day in history bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65   

Nov 19   Griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered in the year 1981.   

Nov 20   Anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Ringo releases "Stop and Smell the Roses" album on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1981 harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75   

Nov 21   In the year 1981 olivia Newton-John's "Physical," single goes #1 &stays for 10 weeks   

Nov 22   On this day in history andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74   

Nov 25   In the year 1981 jack Albertson actor (Chico &the Man), dies at 74   

Nov 25   In the year 1981 jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies at 74   

Nov 26   On this day in history machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80   

Nov 27   Lotte Lenya, singer/actress (From Russia With Love), dies in NY at 83 in the year 1981.   

Nov 28   In the year 1981 bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach   

Nov 29   In the year 1981 natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide)   

Nov 30   On this day in history porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges   

Nov 30   Robert H Harris, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   180 dies as Yugoslav DC-9 jetliner slams into a mountain in the year 1981.   

Dec 01   In the year 1981 hIV/AIDS pandemic in Worldwide killing 32 million+ people   

Dec 02   In the year 1981 hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62   

Dec 02   On this day in history moscone Convention Center, San Francisco opens at 11 30 AM   

Dec 02   Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco opens at 11:30 AM on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history "Falcon Crest" premieres on CBS-TV   

Dec 04   On this day in history according to South Africa, Ciskei gains independence. Not recognized as an independent country outside South Africa   

Dec 04   In the year 1981 president Reagan allows CIA to engage in domestic counter-intelligence   

Dec 08   Shakey, [Walter Horton], harmonicist (Everybody's Fishin'), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1981 porn star John Holmes charged with Laurel Canyon murders   

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

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

Apr 28   Jessica Alba, American actress was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of john O'Shea, Irish footballer   

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   On this day in history birth of luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer   

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

Jan 07   Jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history matthew Beard, entertainer, dies   

Jan 09   On this day in history kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58