Sunday September 13, 1981
US date format: 9/13/1981, UK date format: 13/9/1981
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It was Sunday, under the sign of Virgo (see birth chart on September 13, 1981). The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Koldo Fernandez and Lauren Williams.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to Endless Love by Diana Ross.
In UK Tainted Love by Soft Cell was in the top 5 hits.
Prem Geet, directed by Sudesh Issar, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981
while Cujo by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Willo the Wisp.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Vanguard or Asylum.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Movies
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Prem Geet
Directed by: Sudesh Issar
Starring: Raj Babbar, Anita Raj, Rajni Sharma, Showkar Janaki
Southern Comfort
Directed by: Walter Hill
Starring: Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe, Fred Ward, Franklyn Seales
True Confessions
Directed by: Ulu Grosbard
Starring: Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Charles Durning, Kenneth McMillan
So Fine
Directed by: Andrew Bergman
Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Jack Warden, Mariangela Melato, Richard Kiel
Das Boot
Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
Starring: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch
Country: United States of America
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 13, 1981?
Holidays
- 1999 - Lunar nuclear waste dump explodes, sending the Moon hurtling into deep space in Space: 1999
- RC Saints - St John Chrysostom
- Roman festivals - epulum Iovis: banquet of Jupiter, on the ides during the Ludi Romani
- 2000 - Second Impact in Neon Genesis Evangelion
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Events
- 33rd Emmy Awards: Taxi, Hill St. Blue, Judd Hirsh and Isabel Sanford wins
Famous Birthday
- Koldo Fernandez: Spanish cyclist.
- August: American pornographic actress.
- Lauren Williams: Canadian wrestler.
- Angelina Love: Wrestler.
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Famous Deaths
- William Loeb: publisher of Manchester Union Leader,...
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 13, 1981?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
- Diana Ross - Endless Love
- Pointer Sisters - Slow Hand
- Stevie Nicks - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
- Foreigner - Urgent
- Ronnie Milsap - (There's) No Gettin' Over Me
- Juice Newton - Queen Of Hearts
- Journey - Who's Crying Now
- Commodores - Lady (You Bring Me Up)
- Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
- Eddie Rabbitt - Step By Step
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #10 R&B songs
- Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Endless Love
- Carl Carlton - She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
- Rick James - Super Freak (Part I)
- Larry Graham - Just Be My Lady
- Commodores - Lady (You Bring Me Up)
- Teena Marie - Square Biz
- The Pointer Sisters - Slow Hand
- Four Tops - When She Was My Girl
- Phyllis Hyman And Mike Henderson - Can't We Fall In Love Again
- Al Jarreau - We're In This Love Together
Sport Games on September 13, 1981
NFL
American Football- Atlanta Falcons - Green Bay Packers : 31 - 17
- Buffalo Bills - Baltimore Colts : 35 - 3
- Chicago Bears - San Francisco 49ers : 17 - 28
- Cincinnati Bengals - New York Jets : 31 - 30
- Denver Broncos - Seattle Seahawks : 10 - 13
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Willo the Wisp
Au bon beurre
Directed by: Edouard Molinaro
Treasure Hunt
Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs
Postman Pat
Directed by: Mike Disa
Movie Macabre
Starring: Cassandra Peterson
Country: United States of America
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 1981?
- LIFE: Artificial Heart
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Meryl Streep -- Sep. 7, 1981
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8761
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Gorky Park
By: Martin Cruz Smith
“Brilliant . . . enough enigmas within enigmas within enigmas to reel the mind.”–The New YorkerA triple murder in a Moscow amusement center: three corpses found frozen in the snow, faces
The Lord God Made Them All
By: James Herriot
The triumphant conclusion to the legendary seriesWith each book more engaging than the last, James Herriot once again brings us the magical beauty of Yorkshire through his uplifting experiences as a
Cujo
By: Stephen King
The #1 national bestseller for Stephen King’s rabid fans, Cujo “hits the jugular” (New York Times) with the story of a friendly Saint Bernard that is bitten by a sick bat.
The Third Deadly Sin
By: Lawrence Sanders
Retired cop Edward X. Delaney takes on a female serial killer in this spine-tingling masterwork of suspense by New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Sanders By day, she’s a middle-aged secretary
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Ice Hockey
Vanguard
Alpine Ski
Asylum
K-Razy Shoot-Out
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