Historical Events In 1981

Jun 21   On this day in history gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday   

Jun 22   In the year 1981 2 Habash terrorists attack a travel agency in Greece killing 2   

Jun 22   On this day in history john McEnroe exhibites a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon   

Jun 22   On this day in history lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies   

Jun 22   On this day in history mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon   

Jun 23   In the year 1981 amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition   

Jun 23   NYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy in the year 1981.   

Jun 23   Zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79 in the year 1981.   

Jun 25   Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional in the year 1981.   

Jun 26   In the year 1981 peter Kreuder, German composer, dies   

Jun 28   On this day in history ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed   

Jun 29   Mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered on this day in history.   

Jun 30   China's Communist Party condemns the late Mao Tse-tung's policy on this day in history.   

Jul 01   George Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76 in the year 1981.   

Jul 01   Laurel Canyon Calif murders (4 die, 1 wounded) in the year 1981.   

Jul 01   In the year 1981 radio Shack 3rd release of Model III TRSDOS 1.3   

Jul 02   L E Gonzalez discovers asteroid #3495 Colchagua in the year 1981.   

Jul 02   On this day in history robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies   

Jul 03   In the year 1981 nYC transit fare rises from 60. to 75., new brass Y-cut-out token   

Jul 03   Ross Martin actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 in the year 1981.   

Jul 03   Ross Martin, actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 in the year 1981.   

Jul 05   Jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1981 ben Plucknett of US throws discus 72.34 m, but throw is disqualified   

Jul 07   In the year 1981 keefe Brasselle actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58   

Jul 07   Keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   The first solar-powered aircraft, Solar Challenger, crosses English Channel on this day in history.   

Jul 08   In the year 1981 loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86   

Jul 08   Senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0) in the year 1981.   

Jul 09   In the year 1981 allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61   

Jul 09   In the year 1981 the Jacksons begin a 36-city tour   

Jul 10   In the year 1981 cERN achieves first proton-antiproton beam collision (570 GeV)   

Jul 11   In the year 1981 sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2 12.18   

Jul 11   In the year 1981 sebastian Coe of UK sets record for 1000 m, 2:12.18   

Jul 12   Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 28   In the year 1981 birth of jessica Alba, American actress   

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

Apr 30   Emma Pierson, British actress was born on this day in history.   

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

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

May 22   Bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1981 david Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.