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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 07   In the year 1981 wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73   

Oct 08   In the year 1981 pres Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral   

Oct 10   Anwar Sadat's funeral service is held in Cairo in the year 1981.   

Oct 11   On this day in history leRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yds)   

Oct 11   Unknown rocker Prince opens for Rolling Stones at LA Coliseum in the year 1981.   

Oct 13   Nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84 in the year 1981.   

Oct 13   On this day in history vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt   

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

Oct 15   Frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop), dies on this day in history.   

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

Oct 17   David Guion, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1981.   

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   In the year 1981 michael Granger, actor (Creature with Atom Brain, Pier 5 Havana), dies   

Oct 22   On this day in history professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified   

Oct 22   US national debt tops $1 trillion on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history uS national debt hits $1 trillion   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 28   Edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia in the year 1981.   

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

Oct 30   In the year 1981 georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies   

Nov 01   Antigua and Barbuda gains independence from Britain (National Day) in the year 1981.   

Nov 04   Columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining in the year 1981.   

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

Nov 07   On this day in history will Durant, US author (story of civilization), dies at 96   

Nov 10   On this day in history abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92   

Nov 12   In the year 1981 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   In the year 1981 birth of michael Clarke, Australian cricketer   

Apr 02   Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

May 19   In the year 1981 birth of georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter   

May 19   In the year 1981 birth of luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920)   

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

Jan 03   Princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 in the year 1981.   

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