Historical Events
- Entertainment Tonight premieres on TV
- Judge Wapner & People's Court premiere on TV
Famous Birthdays
- Ashley Roberts, American singer (Pussycat Dolls - "Don't Cha"), born in Phoenix, Arizona
- Miyavi, Japanese singer and actor, born in Konohana-ku ward, Osaka, Japan
Famous Deaths
- (Walter) "Furry" Lewis, American country blues guitarist and songwriter, dies of a heart attack at 88 (or 82) [year of birth disputed]
- Yasuji Kiyose, Japanese composer, dies at 81
Died in 1981 1981 Highlights
About September 14, 1981
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Endless Love - Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
#1 Song: Prince Charming - Adam & The Ants
