Historical Events In 1981
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 Greece becomes the tenth member of the Europen Economic Community on this day in history.
Jan 01 In the year 1981 greece is 10th country to join European Economic Community
Jan 01 On this day in history international Year for the Disabled begins
Jan 01 Palau (Trust Territory of Pacific Is) becomes self-governing on this day in history.
Jan 01 Roger Smith becomes CEO of General Motors in the year 1981.
Jan 02 David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 on this day in history.
Jan 02 On this day in history mary Terstegge Meagher swims female record 200 meter butterfly (2 05.65)
Jan 02 Sylvester Clarke knocks out spectator with brick, West Indies vs Pakistan on this day in history.
Jan 04 "Frankenstein" opens & closes on Broadway on this day in history.
Jan 04 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY after 578 performances in the year 1981.
Jan 04 British police arrest Peter Sutcliffe, the "Yorkshire Ripper" in the year 1981.
Jan 05 On this day in history "Nightline" with Ted Koppel extended from 20 minutes to 30 minutes
Jan 05 On this day in history british police arrest Peter Sutcliffe, a truck driver later convicted of "Yorkshire Ripper" murders of 13 women
Jan 05 Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 in the year 1981.
Jan 06 50th hat trick in Islander history-John Tonelli scored 5 goals in the year 1981.
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 in the year 1981.
Jan 08 In the year 1981 india all out 63 in one-day international vs Australia
Jan 09 Francisco Balsamao elected President of Portugal in the year 1981.
Jan 09 On this day in history kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58
Jan 10 In the year 1981 el Salvador guerrilla group FMLN opens "general offensive"
Jan 11 Beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 88 on this day in history.
Jan 11 British team led by Ranulph Fiennes completes longest &fastest crossing of Antarctica, reaching Scott base after 75 days (2,500 miles) in the year 1981.
Jan 11 Palau adopts constitution on this day in history.
Jan 12 In the year 1981 "Dynasty", a prime time soap opera inspired by Dallas, starring Joan Collins, premieres on ABC-TV
Jan 12 In the year 1981 -35ºF (-37ºC), Chester, Massachusetts (state record)
Jan 12 In the year 1981 beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89
Jan 13 On this day in history barbara Sonntag, Colorado, crochets record 147 stitches/minutes for 30 minutes
Jan 13 In the year 1981 emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Mary, My Child), dies at 83
Jan 14 In the year 1981 fCC frees stations to air as many commercials an hour as they wish
Jan 15 "Hill Street Blues" premieres on NBC-TV in the year 1981.
Jan 15 Bob Gibson elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame in the year 1981.
Jan 15 Emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92 on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1981 bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73
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