Muhammad Ali Clay - Last match
Time: Friday Dec 11, 1981
Place: Nassau, Bahamas
Details: Despite pleas to definitively retire, Ali fought one last time on December 11, 1981, in Nassau, Bahamas, against Trevor Berbick, losing a ten-round decision.
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Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt-Ibrahim entry into Cairo
Saturday Dec 11, 1819 - Cairo, Egypt


Abraham Lincoln-Battle of Fredericksburg
Thursday Dec 11, 1862 - Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.


Second Boer War-Battle of Magersfontein
Monday Dec 11, 1899 - Magersfontein, South Africa


Albrecht Kossel-The Nobel Prize
Sunday Dec 11, 1910 - Stockholm, Sweden


Irish War of Independence-IRA ambush in the city
Saturday Dec 11, 1920 - Cork, Ireland


Chinese Civil War-Guangzhou Uprising
Sunday Dec 11, 1927 - Guangzhou, China


Edward VIII-Last act of his reign was the royal assent to His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936
Friday Dec 11, 1936 - England, United Kingdom


Edward VIII-A Prince
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Winston Churchill-Churchill immediately pledged loyalty to George VI
Friday Dec 11, 1936 - London, England, United Kingdom


Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Edward VIII left the throne to marry Wallis Simpson
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Franklin D. Roosevelt-War declaration against Germany
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World War II-German declaration of war against the United States
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World War II-United States declared war upon Germany
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Frank Sinatra-Military Rejection
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Korean War-A Defensive perimeter at the port city of Hungnam
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Berlin Wall-New Passport
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Brunei revolt-Eighty-nine Marines of 42 Commando had arrived in Brunei
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Che Guevara-Criticized the United Nations
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December 1981


Johan Cruyff-Returned to Ajax
Dec, 1981 - Amsterdam, Netherlands


Iran–Iraq War-Retaken The town of Bostan
Sunday Dec 6, 1981 - Bostan, Khuzestan Province, Iran


Qasem Soleimani-Seriously Injured
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Sepp Blatter-General Secretary
1981 - FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland


Kosovo War-4,000 Serbs moved from Kosovo to central Serbia
Thursday Jan 1, 1981 - Kosovo


Kosovo War-Open and total war
1981 - Kosovo


Marco van Basten-Playing for Ajax
1981 - Amsterdam, Netherlands


Nokia-The world's first international cellular network and the first to allow international roaming
1981 - Finland


Christine Lagarde-Joined Baker & McKenzie
1981 - Chicago, Illinois , U.S.


Colombian conflict-The Creation of The 1981 Muerte a Secuestradores (MAS)
1981 - Colombia


Computer animation-SGI
1981 - U.S.


Cameras-Sony Mavica
1981 - Tokyo, Japan


Carlos Slim-Cigarros la Tabacelera Mexicana (Cigatam)
1981 - Mexico


Nicaraguan Revolution-Ronald Reagan cancelled the dispersal of Economic Aid to Nicaragua
Jan, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Microprocessor-Intel's First 32-bit Microprocessor
1981 - California, U.S.


Iran–Iraq War-Operation Nasr
Sunday Jan 4, 1981 - Dezful, Khuzestan Province, Iran


Iran–Iraq War-The Battle of Dezful
Sunday Jan 4, 1981 - Dezful, Khuzestan Province, Iran


Iranian Revolution-The Algiers Accords and The hostages release
Monday Jan 19, 1981 - Algeria


Jimmy Carter-Fifty-two American hostage
Tuesday Jan 20, 1981 - Tehran, Iran


Ronald Reagan-A President
Tuesday Jan 20, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Christopher Paul Gardner-Christopher Jarrett Medina Gardner's Birth
Wednesday Jan 28, 1981 - San Francisco, California, U.S.


Jacintha Darlene Gardner-Jacintha Darlene's Brother
Wednesday Jan 28, 1981 - U.S.


Christopher Jarrett Medina Gardner-Birth
Wednesday Jan 28, 1981 - San Francisco, California, U.S.


Princess Diana-Proposed
Friday Feb 6, 1981 - United Kingdom


Internet-Number of hosts had grown to 213
1981 - U.S.


Internet-Computer Science Network (CSNET)
1981 - U.S.


Diego Maradona-To Boca
Friday Feb 20, 1981 - La Boca, near Buenos Aires, Argentina


Carlos the Jackal-Bombing of the Radio Free Europe offices
Saturday Feb 21, 1981 - Munich, Germany


Stuart Long -Long graduation
1981 - Helena, Montana


Juan Carlos I-Military Coup attempted
Monday Feb 23, 1981 - Spain


Princess Diana-Engagement
Tuesday Feb 24, 1981 - London, England, United Kingdom


Kosovo War-The First major outbreak occurred in Kosovo's main city
Sunday Mar 1, 1981 - Pristina, Kosovo


Johan Cruyff-To Levante
Mar, 1981 - Levante, Cordoba, Spain


Ronald Reagan-Assassination Attempt
Monday Mar 30, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Iran–Iraq War-Attack on H3
Friday Apr 3, 1981 - H-3 Airbase, Iraq


Juan Trippe-Death
Friday Apr 3, 1981 - New York, U.S.


Hillsborough events-FA Cup semi-final 1981
Saturday Apr 11, 1981 - Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom


Freddie Mercury-Mercury recorded several tracks with Michael Jackson
1981 - U.S. and United Kingdom


Bob Marley-Death
Monday May 11, 1981 - University of Miami Hospital, Miami, U.S.


Pope John Paul II-Unsuccessful Assassination
Wednesday May 13, 1981 - Vatican City


Greyfriars Bobby-Red granite monument
Wednesday May 13, 1981 - Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom


Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Llewellyn married Tatiana Soskin
1981 - England, United Kingdom

Russell Bufalino-Conspiring to kill the witness
May, 1981 - U.S.


Bob Marley-State Funeral
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Disasters with highest death tolls-1981 Golbaf Earthquake
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James Bond-For Your Eyes Only
Wednesday Jun 24, 1981 - United Kingdom


Bill Gates-Microsoft's company restructuring
Thursday Jun 25, 1981 - Washington, U.S.


Bill Gates-Microsoft's company restructuring
Thursday Jun 25, 1981 - Washington, U.S.


World Bank-Alden Winship "Tom" Clausen was President of the World Bank
Wednesday Jul 1, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.

Pedro López (serial killer)-López confessed murders
Tuesday Jul 7, 1981 - Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador


Trivial Pursuit-The game released
1981 - Canada


Prince Charles-1st Marriage
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Princess Diana-"Fairytale Wedding"
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KFC-The African Branches
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-Birth
Tuesday Aug 4, 1981 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.


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Thursday Aug 6, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.


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Stan Lee-Moving to California
1981 - California, U.S.


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1981 - U.S.


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1981 - California, U.S.


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Ayman al-Zawahiri-The assassination of President Anwar Sadat
Tuesday Oct 6, 1981 - Cairo, Egypt


Ted Bundy-Not allowed at Raiford Prison
Oct, 1981 - Florida, U.S.


Iran–Iraq War-The Ambush
Wednesday Oct 14, 1981 - Iran


James Bond-Licence Renewed was published
1981 - United Kingdom


James Bond-Marvel Comics published a two-issue comic book adaptation of the film For Your Eyes Only
1981 - New York City, New York, U.S.


Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth II visited New Zealand
Oct, 1981 - Dunedin, New Zealand


Freddie Mercury-Greatest Hits
Monday Oct 26, 1981 - England, United Kingdom


Best Buy-Burnsville location featured a high-volume
1981 - Burnsville, Minnesota, U.S.


Margaret Thatcher-The Anglo-Irish Inter-Governmental Council
Friday Nov 6, 1981 - England


3D printing-Hideo Kodama filed a patent for this XYZ plotter
Tuesday Nov 10, 1981 - Japan


Xerox-Xerox released a system similar to the Alto
1981 - U.S.


Nicaraguan Revolution-President Reagan Signed National Security Directive 17
Tuesday Nov 17, 1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.

Russell Bufalino-Bufalino was sentenced to 10 Years
Nov, 1981 - Leavenworth, Washington, U.S.


Audrey Hepburn-They All Laughed
Friday Nov 20, 1981 - U.S.


Iran–Iraq War-Operation Tariq al-Qods
Saturday Nov 28, 1981 - Iran


Black Friday-The earliest known published reference to this explanation occurs
Saturday Nov 28, 1981 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.


Christopher Jarrett Medina Gardner-Year of Struggle
1981 - San Francisco, California, U.S.


Johan Cruyff-Returned to Ajax
Dec, 1981 - Amsterdam, Netherlands


Iran–Iraq War-Retaken The town of Bostan
Sunday Dec 6, 1981 - Bostan, Khuzestan Province, Iran


Ted Bundy-Bundy initiated a series of interviews with Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth
1981 - Florida, U.S.


Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip wrote to his eldest son counseling him to make up his mind
1981 - United Kingdom


Qasem Soleimani-Seriously Injured
Dec, 1981 - Iran


Joe Biden-Biden became a ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
1981 - Washington D.C., U.S.


IBM-IBM PC
1981 - U.S.


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1981 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.


Gulf War-Arms Sales to Iraq reached a record spike
1981 - Iran