What Happened on November 4, 1981

Historical Events

  • Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart" premieres in NYC
  • Columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining
  • Dr George Nichopoulas is acquitted of overprescribing addictive drugs for Elvis Presley
1981 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Vince Wilfork, American football player (New England Patriots), born in Boynton Beach, Florida
Born in 1981
1981 Highlights

About November 4, 1981

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Private Eyes - Daryl Hall John Oates
  • UK #1 Song: It's My Party - Dave Stewart with Barbara Gaskin