In 1981, Ariel Roth, in defense of the creation science position in the trial McLean v. Arkansas, said of " complex integrated structures " that " This system would not be functional until all the parts were there ... How did these parts survive during evolution ...?

* 1981 – Citing official misconduct in the investigation and trial, Amnesty International charges the U. S. Federal Government with holding Richard Marshall of the American Indian Movement as a political prisoner.

Patrese, together with the official who started the race, stood trial in 1981 for Peterson's death but both were declared not guilty and speculations towards Hunt's involvement in Peterson's death arose instead.

At the end of 1981, he finalized the Spatola case for trial, which enabled the prosecution to win 74 convictions, based on Falcone ’ s “ web of solid evidence, bank and travel records, seized heroin shipments, fingerprint and handwriting analyses, wiretapped conversations and firsthand testimony ” that proved that “ Sicily had replaced France as the principal gateway for refining and exporting heroin to the United States ”.

The Gang of Four at their trial in 1981

In 1981, the four deposed leaders were subjected to a show trial and convicted of anti-party activities.

Included in the former is Reinhard Hauff's 1986 account of the Stammheim trial, Margarethe von Trotta's 1981 Marianne and Juliane and Uli Edel's 2008 film The Baader Meinhof Complex.

Abdel-Rahman spent three years in Egyptian jails while awaiting trial on charges of issuing a fatwa resulting in the 1981 assassination of Anwar Sadat by Egyptian Islamic Jihad.

Opened in 1959, it closed in 1981 after it became known as the site of the alleged killings in the " Dr. X " murder trial of Mario Jascalevich and was torn down in 1984.

In 1981, just days before his murder trial was to begin, Einhorn skipped bail and fled to Europe.

Abscam was also mentioned in the film Donnie Brasco, when an agent suggests that a boat used in the operation be used undercover to impress Mafia kingpin Santo Trafficante, Jr .. A 1981 Bloom County comic strip in which Milo Bloom envisions himself as a senator on trial has him accused of ( among many things ) " taking money from FBI agents posing as Arab camel scalpers ".

However, Genovese family informant Vincent Cafaro revealed to the FBI during the trial that Salerno was just a figurehead ; Gigante had been the real boss of the family since 1981.

Buono's trial would become the longest in American legal history, lasting from November 1981 until November 1983.

In May 1981, at the trial of The Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, Sutcliffe pleaded not guilty to 13 counts of murder, but guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.

The trial proper was set to commence on 5 May 1981.

Originally titled the International Six Day Trial, in 1981 the FIM decided to update the name to International Six Days Enduro, the name Enduro having been devised by the Americans and popularised by many motorcycle manufacturers also greater reflected the change in the event from a trial to more akin to a rally featuring skills more associated with cross country motocross.

A further order was made under the Contempt of Court Act 1981 prohibiting the press from any speculation as to the reasons for parts of the trial being held in private.

* 1981 trial of the Gang of Four in China

Tunick gave Raphael a one-hour trial run on NBC's Washington, D. C. affiliate, WRC, in August 1981.

Facing a maximum penalty of one year in prison and a $ 1, 000 fine, Hinson pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempted sodomy the following day and was released without bail pending a trial scheduled for May 4, 1981.

The prototype Class 210s, in service on a trial basis since 1981, were considered too expensive to be put into production, so BR looked elsewhere for new designs.

The bar was launched in 1981 as a trial version in North East England and with its success it was introduced nationally in 1983.

In 1981, the San Diego based fundamentalist group the Creation Science Research Center claimed, in a trial dubbed the " Monkey Trial Replay ," that teaching evolution as the sole theory of development violated the rights of children who believed in biblical creation.

He spent eight months in solitary confinement in 1981 and was jailed for three years in 1982 for refusing to give evidence in the political trial of Patrick Maqubele and others.

" In early 1980 the new Sandinista government formally accused Somoza Portocarrero of masterminding the 1978 assassination of opposition journalist Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, and a June 1981 trial that convicted nine people of the crime implicated him in absentia.

* 1981 – Dusty Anderson, American wrestler

In his 16-year career in the NFL, Anderson made four trips to the Pro Bowl, won four passing titles, was named NFL MVP in 1981, and set the record for completion percentage in a single season in 1982 ( 70. 66 %).

In 1981, Anderson played the role of the Master of Caius College at Cambridge University in the film Chariots of Fire.

In 1980, Anderson earned a ' TP de Oro ' Award for ' Best Foreign Actress ' for her role Little House and, in 1981, she earned a Young Artist Award nomination for her performance in the Canadian slasher film Happy Birthday to Me.

* Sims-Wood, Janet L, Marian Anderson, An Annotated Bibliography and Discography ( Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981 ).

* Jack Z. Anderson ( 1904 – 1981 ), United States Representative from California

* John Anderson ( racing driver ) ( 1944 – 1986 ), American driver, who is known for a crash at Daytona in 1981

* Frank J. Anderson ( 1938 ?–), U. S. Marshal for the Southern District of Indiana ( 1977 – 1981, 1994 – 2001 ), Sheriff of Marion County, Indiana ( 2003 – 2011 )

Anderson became widely known outside the art world in 1981 with the single " O Superman ", originally released in a limited quantity by B. George's One Ten Records.

A list of past honorary degree recipients, include: Beverly Sills ( 1975 ), Roy Lichtenstein ( 1977 ), Twyla Tharp ( 1978 ), Gordon Davidson ( 1980 ) Haskell Wexler ( 1981 ) Mischa Schneider ( 1981 ), Bella Lewitzky ( 1981 ), Henry Mancini ( 1983 ), Jan de Gaetani ( 1983 ), Ravi Shankar ( 1985 ), John Cage ( 1986 ), Frank O. Gehry ( 1987 ), Trisha Brown ( 1988 ), Donn B. Tatum ( 1989 ), Luis Valdez ( 1989 ), Paul Taylor ( 1989 ), Ornette Coleman ( 1990 ), Beatrice Manley ( 1990 ), Lulu May Von Hagen ( 1990 ), Ustad Ali Akbar Khan ( 1991 ), Pearl Primus ( 1991 ), Adrian Piper ( 1992 ), Ray Bradbury ( 1992 ), Yvonne Rainer ( 1993 ), Steven Bochco ( 1993 ), Stan Brakhage ( 1994 ), Vija Celmins ( 1994 ), Betye Saar ( 1995 ), Carolyn Forche ( 1995 ), Laurie Anderson ( 1996 ), Elvin Jones ( 1996 ), Chantal Akerman ( 1997 ), Lee Breuer ( 1998 ), Ed Ruscha ( 1999 ), Bill Viola ( 2000 ), Steve Reich ( 2000 ), Ry Cooder ( 2001 ), Faith Hubley ( 2001 ), Bruce Nauman ( 2001 ), Alice Coltrane ( 2002 ), Roy E. Disney ( 2003 ), Anna Halprin ( 2003 ), Carolee Schneemann ( 2003 ), Christian Wolff ( 2004 ), Daniel Nagrin ( 2004 ), James Newton ( 2005 ), Harrison “ Buzz ” Price ( 2005 ), Julius Shulman ( 2005 ), Rudy VanderLans ( 2006 ), Rudy Perez ( 2006 ), Alonzo King ( 2007 ), Harry Belafonte ( 2008 ), Herbert Blau ( 2008 ), Terry Riley ( 2008 ), Elizabeth LeCompte ( 2009 ), Morton Subotnick ( 2009 ), William M. Lowman ( 2010 ), Trimpin ( 2010 ), Annette Bening ( 2011 ), Donald McKayle ( 2011 ), and Peter Sellars ( 2012 ).

* 1981: Dave Anderson, New York Times, " for his commentary on sports.

Anderson graduated from the University of Washington in 1981 and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force.

* 1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark -- Ben Burtt, Richard Anderson ( Special Achievement Award )

by Bernhard Anderson ; Atlanta: Scholars, 1981 ).

In 1981 Anderson advised that craniofacial operations for synostosis should be as extensive as necessary after a study of 107 cases of metopic and coronal synostosis.

Dullea's other notable roles include Devon in the short-lived 1973 science fiction series The Starlost, Clayton Anderson Jr. in Madame X, Paul Renfield in The Fox, and Thomas Grambell in Brave New World ( 1981 ).

After pursuing separate musical paths for almost a decade, West and Laing reunited Mountain, recruiting Miller Anderson ( ex-Savoy Brown & Keef Hartley ) on bass in 1981.

Punahou students were crowned Miss Hawaii or Miss Hawaii USA in 1977, 1981, 1997, 1999, and 2004 ( with two becoming Miss USA and Miss Universe, respectively: Judi Anderson (' 76 ) and Brook Mahealani Lee (' 89 *)).

* Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls Kendall ( 1974 – 1981 )

and Robin Anderson ( 1981 ) The fight for the Franklin: the story of Australia's last wild river.

Rose Tattoo's 1981 tour of Europe included an appearance at the Reading Festival, where Anderson repeatedly head butted the amp stacks until his scalp started bleeding.

* Martin, Frederick ; Keltie, John Scott ; Anderson, Parker Isaac ; Renwick, Mortimer Epstein ; Steinberg, Sigfrid Henry ; Paxton, John ; Turner, Barry, The Statesman's Year-book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1981-1982, published by St. Martin's Press, 1981

Anderson made his network debut as a stand-up comedian on The Tonight Show on November 20, 1981.