Historical Events
- 46th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 28-17 in Birmingham
- Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Almos Alonzo Stagg, becomes college football's winningest coach
Muldoon Re-elected
New Zealand general election won by ruling National party and Prime Minister Robert Muldoon
Merrily We Roll Along
Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical "Merrily We Roll Along", based on George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's play, closes at Alvin Theater, NYC, after 16 performances
1981 History
Famous Birthdays
- Sharon Needles [Aaron Coady], American drag queen, recording artist and TV performer (RuPaul's Drag Race season 4 winner), born in Newton, Iowa
1981 Highlights
About November 28, 1981
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 4 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Physical - Olivia Newton-John
- #1 Song: Under Pressure - Queen & David Bowie