Humber Bridge Opens, Connecting Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, June 24, 1981
Date: June 24, 1981
Date: June 24, 1981
Pope John Paul II receives a delegation from the Polish trade union Solidarity at the Vatican led by Lech WaΕΔsa. Date: January 15, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Underarm Bowling Incident at MCG,…
Transamerica Corporation agrees to sell United Artists to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for $380Β million after the box office failure of the 1980 film Heaven's Gate. Date: May 21, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Red Brigades Abduct…
The first women arrive at what becomes Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp in the UK. Date: September 5, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Ronald Reagan Awards Congressional Gold Medal to Ken Taylor, June…
Dr. Michael R. Harrison of the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center performs the world's first human open fetal surgery. Date: April 26, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 26 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe…
While landing at Chihuahua International Airport, Aeromexico Flight 230 overshoots the runway. Thirty-two of the 66 passengers and crew on board the DC-9 are killed. Date: July 27, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 27 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
An EA-6B Prowler crashes on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USSΒ Nimitz, killing 14 crewmen and injuring 45 others. Date: May 26, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Trans-en-Provence UFO Sighting Reported by…