Page 15: Historical Events In 1981

Nov 12   In the year 1981 uS space shuttle Columbia, first space vehicle to make a second trip, launched   

Nov 13   On this day in history ringo releases "Wrack My Brains"   

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

Nov 14   On this day in history old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again   

Nov 14   VIA cuts nearly 20% of its services on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1981 enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85   

Nov 16   Enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 16   William Holden, actor, dies at age 63 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship   

Nov 20   On this day in history ringo releases "Stop and Smell the Roses" album   

Nov 21   On this day in history 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   In the year 1981 andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74   

Nov 25   Jack Albertson actor (Chico &the Man), dies at 74 in the year 1981.   

Nov 25   Jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   On this day in history lotte Lenya, singer/actress (From Russia With Love), dies in NY at 83   

Nov 28   Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide)   

Nov 30   Porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history robert H Harris, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 72   

Dec 01   180 dies as Yugoslav DC-9 jetliner slams into a mountain on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history hIV/AIDS pandemic in Worldwide killing 32 million+ people   

Dec 02   Hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1981.   

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

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

Dec 04   "Falcon Crest" premieres on CBS-TV in the year 1981.   

Dec 04   In the year 1981 according to South Africa, Ciskei gains independence. Not recognized as an independent country outside South Africa   

Dec 04   President Reagan allows CIA to engage in domestic counter-intelligence on this day in history.   

Dec 08   In the year 1981 shakey, [Walter Horton], harmonicist (Everybody's Fishin'), dies at 64   

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

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

Apr 02   Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born in the year 1981.   

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   In the year 1981 birth of emma Pierson, British actress   

May 19   Georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter was born in the year 1981.   

May 19   Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler   

Jan 01   Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died in the year 1981.   

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   On this day in history harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87   

Jan 06   A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1981.   

Jan 08   Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies in the year 1981.   

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