Date: October 21, 1981
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The Underarm bowling incident of 1981 occurred when Trevor Chappell bowls underarm on the final delivery of a game between Australia and New Zealand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Date: February 1, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This…
Dan-Air Flight 240, flying to East Midlands Airport, crashes in Nailstone, Leicestershire. All three crew members perish. Date: June 26, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 26 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse Kills 114 in Kansas…
At the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, a teenager, Marcus Sarjeant, fires six blank shots at Queen Elizabeth II. Date: June 13, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 13 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Reagan Nominates Sandra Day O’Connor…
Space Shuttle program: Mission STS-2, utilizing the Space Shuttle Columbia, marks the first time a crewed spacecraft is launched into space twice. Date: November 12, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 12 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Mehmet Ali AΔca…
Ecuadorian president Jaime RoldΓ³s Aguilera, his wife, and his presidential committee die in an aircraft accident while travelling from Quito to Zapotillo minutes after the president gave a famous speech regarding the 24 de mayo anniversary of the Battle of Pichincha. Date: May 24, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May…
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Date: September 15, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981University of…