Page 9: Historical Events In 1981

May 27   On this day in history john Hinckley attempts suicide by overdosing on Tylenol   

May 27   In the year 1981 liverpool wins 26th Europe Cup 1 at Paris France   

May 27   In the year 1981 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR   

May 28   In the year 1981 mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC   

May 29   In the year 1981 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

May 30   In the year 1981 "Nightline" extends from 4 nights to 5 nights a week (Friday)   

May 30   In the year 1981 bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman is shot by group of rebel officers   

May 30   On this day in history ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated   

Jun 01   Carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97 in the year 1981.   

Jun 02   Barbara Walters asks Katharine Hepburn what kind of tree she would be on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Carleton Coon, anthropology prof (What in the World), dies at 76 in the year 1981.   

Jun 03   Pope John Paul II released from hospital after attempt on life on this day in history.   

Jun 04   E Bowell discovers asteroids #2494 Inge, #2797 Teucer, #2870 Haupt, #3169 Ostro & #3726 in the year 1981.   

Jun 05   Center of Disease Control reports of a pneumonia affecting gays (AIDS) on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1981 george Harrison releases "Somewhere in England"   

Jun 05   In the year 1981 philo McCullough, actor (Branded, Ridin' Thru), dies   

Jun 07   In the year 1981 iraq's only nuclear reactor is destroyed by Israeli F-16 fighter-bombers.   

Jun 09   On this day in history allen Ludden, game show host (Password), dies at 63   

Jun 10   IRA's Joseph Doherty escapes from Crumlin Road Jail on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1981 russell "Lucky" Hayden, actor (Judge Roy Bean), dies at 68   

Jun 11   Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 in the year 1981.   

Jun 11   Golbaf earthquake in Iran killing 3,000 people in the year 1981.   

Jun 11   On this day in history southern Iran a 6.9 quake killed 3000 with many injured, and extensive damage in Kerman Province.   

Jun 12   On this day in history baseball players begin a 50 day strike, their 3rd strike   

Jun 13   39 Unification church couples wed in Germany on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II   

Jun 13   In the year 1981 tom Snyder interviews Charles Manson on "Tomorrow"   

Jun 14   On this day in history the French Socialist Party wins landslide presidential vote   

Jun 16   Humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history boeing commercial Chinook 2-rotor helicopter is certified   

Jun 19   European Space Agency's Ariane carries 2 satellites into orbit in the year 1981.   

Jun 19   On this day in history heaviest known orange (2.5 kg) exhibited, Nelspruit, S Africa   

Jun 19   In the year 1981 india's APPLE satellite, first to be stabilized on 3 axes, launched   

Jun 21   12-bottle case of 1979 Napamedoc Cabernet wine auctioned for $24,000 in the year 1981.   

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Apr 02   Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 28   Jessica Alba, American actress was born in the year 1981.   

Apr 30   In the year 1981 birth of john O'Shea, Irish footballer   

Apr 30   Emma Pierson, British actress was born in the year 1981.   

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

May 19   Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1981.   

May 22   In the year 1981 birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1981.   

Jan 06   A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 in the year 1981.   

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   In the year 1981 kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58