Allan Dwan ( April 3, 1885 – December 28, 1981 ) was a pioneering Canadian-born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter.

* 1892 – Donald Wills Douglas, Sr., American aviation industrialist ( d. 1981 )

* 1892 – Lowell Thomas, American writer ( d. 1981 )

* 1981 – Robert Earnshaw, Zambian-Welsh footballer

* 1981 – Jeff Faine, American football player and agent

* 1981 – Kari Jobe, American singer and songwriter ( Gateway Worship )

* 1981 – Alex Suarez, American bassist ( Cobra Starship and This Is Ivy League )

* 1981 – The first launch of a Space Shuttle ( Columbia ) takes place-the STS-1 mission.

* 1981 – Nicolás Burdisso, Argentine footballer

* 1981 – Grant Holt, English footballer

* 1981 – Brian Vandborg, Danish cyclist

* 1981 – John O ' Shea, Irish footballer

* 1981 – Emma Pierson, English actress

* 1981 – Kunal Nayyar, Indian-English actor

* 1895 – Andreas Alföldi, Hungarian historian and archaeologist ( d. 1981 )

* 1933 – Joke Smit, Dutch activist and politician ( d. 1981 )

* 1981 – Maxwell Cabelino Andrade, Spanish footballer

* 1981 – Alessandro Gamberini, Italian footballer

* 1981 – Demetria McKinney, American actress

* 1981 – Vitantonio Liuzzi, Italian race car driver

* 1981 – Travie McCoy, American rapper and songwriter ( Gym Class Heroes )

* 1981 – Diána Póth, Hungarian figure skater

* 1981 – Jarvis Hayes, American basketball player

* 1981 – Li Jiawei, Singaporean table tennis player

* 1981 – Claire Dames, American porn actress

* In 1981 Derrida, on the prompting of Roger Scruton and others, founded the French Jan Hus association with structuralist historian Jean-Pierre Vernant.

* 1981 007 — in association with the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only

* The Merchant of Venice as Shylock, 1981 Royal Flemish Theatre Brussels in association with The British Council

The other station, VOCM-FM, adopted the callsign in 1981 because of its ownership association with VOCM.

This limit on freedom of association results from Section 1981 of Title 42 of the United States Code, as balanced against the First Amendment in the 1976 decision of Runyon v. McCrary.

* Terry Boss ( born 1981 ), Puerto Rican association football goalkeeper

Opened in 1981, it is run by a registered association called " Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim e. V.

Forsythe began a 13-year association with Aaron Spelling in 1976, cast in the role of mysterious unseen millionaire private investigator Charles Townsend in the crime drama Charlie's Angels ( 1976 – 1981 ).

Despite sharing a common name this association had nothing to do with the original United States based National Bicycle Association that was formed in California in 1974 and ironically merged with the National Bicycle League and ceased operations as an independent body in December 1981, the same month and year the Australian namesake was formed.

She was a member of the London Board of Education from 1981 to 1990, and was president of the Middlesex NDP riding association from 1989 to 1990.

) for EBC as they receive projections from auditory, visual, somatasensory, and association systems ( Glickstein et al., 1980 ; Brodal, 1981 ; Schmahmann & Pandya, 1989 ; 1991 ; 1993 ).

Being established in 1981 The European Law Students ' Association – ELSA is today the world's largest independent, non-political and non-profit making law students ' association comprising membership of in total 30, 000 members.

Stawell's historical association with gold-mining continued when full-scale mining recommenced in 1981.

In 1981, the association commissioned a memorial in Israel to the deported French Jews ; it bears the name, date and place of birth of 80, 000 French victims of the Nazi extermination.

Once an item is sampled as having the greatest association between item and context, it is then evaluated for recall ( Raaijmakers and Shiffrin, 1981 ).

The first worldwide popular association football-oriented Japanese animation ( manga ) series, Captain Tsubasa, was started in 1981.

In association with the National Film and Television Archive, he has presented an annual archive cricket film evening at the National Film Theatre in London since 1981.

Mumma also has a close association with Mills College in Oakland, California, where he was the Darius Milhaud Professor in 1981, Distinguished Visiting Composer in 1989, and Jean Macduff Vaux Composer-in-Residence in 1999.

He was a patron of the Castlebar International Song Contest from 1973 until his death in 1981 and his association with the event added great prestige to the contest.

Head of the La Mulassa, a Boy Scout association of Reus ( 1981 – 1986 ) and president ( 1991 – 1994 ) and cap de colla ( head of group ) of the Colla castellera Xiquets de Reus ( an association of castellers ), he is also a member of the Pedagogy section of the Reading Center of Reus.

This Polish non-governmental organization was established formally as an association in 1981.

Robert de Pinho de Souza ( born 27 February 1981 in Salvador ), commonly known as Robert de Pinho or simply Robert, is an association footballer, who currently plays for Ceará Sporting Club.

Pat O ' Brien is perhaps best known for his sixteen-year association with CBS Sports, which he joined in 1981.