What Happened in Jun 1981

Blue Öyster Cult releases Fire of Unknown Origin

Fire of Unknown Origin is the ninth album by Blue Öyster Cult, released in 1981. It was produced by Martin Birch. The album, which included the... Read more

Bihar Train Disaster

In the Bihar train disaster on June 6, 1981, a passenger train carrying 800 or more passengers between Mansi and Saharsa, India derailed and... Read more

"Raiders Of The Lost Ark" Is Released

Raiders of the Lost Ark (also known as Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) is a 1981 action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg,... Read more

Superman II released

Superman II is the 1980 sequel to the 1978 superhero film Superman. It was the only Superman film to be filmed by two directors. For this reason... Read more

For Your Eyes Only (film) released

For Your Eyes Only (1981) is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James... Read more

Magic Johnson Signs 25-year $25 Million Contract with Lakers

During the off-season, Johnson signed a 25-year, $25 million contract with the Lakers, which was the highest-paying contract in sports history up... Read more