Reagan Nominates Sandra Day O’Connor to Supreme Court July 7, 1981
Date: July 7, 1981
Date: July 7, 1981
The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) takes place: The STS-1 mission. Date: April 12, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Iran Air Force Attacks H-3 Airbase, Destroys 50 Iraqi Aircraft, April 4,…
Voyager 2 spacecraft makes its closest approach to Saturn. Date: August 25, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 25 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Bobby Sands Dies in Long Kesh Prison After 66-Day Hunger Strike, May 5, 1981Ronald Reagan Awards…
Hundreds of students protest in the University of Pristina in Kosovo, then part of Yugoslavia, to give their province more political rights. The protests then became a nationwide movement. Date: March 11, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 11 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day…
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat is murdered by Islamic extremists. Date: October 6, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 6 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Antonio Tejero Coup Attempt at Spanish Congress, February 23, 1981Tu-160 First Flight, World’s Largest Combat Aircraft,…
IranβIraq War: The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force mounts an attack on H-3 Airbase and destroys about 50 Iraqi aircraft. Date: April 4, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Osborne 1 Unveiled as…
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…