1981

1981

Music:

See 1981 in reggae
 * Singles
 * Ceremony New Order
 * Eisbär Grauzone
 * Tainted Love Soft Cell
 * Once in a Lifetime Talking Heads
 * Vienna Ultravox
 * Too Drunk to Fuck Dead Kennedys
 * Don't You Want Me The Human League
 * Ghost Town The Specials
 * Cambodia Kim Wilde
 * The River Bruce Springsteen
 * Down Under Men at Work
 * Super Freak Rick James
 * Charlotte Sometimes The Cure
 * Under Pressure Queen and David Bowie
 * The Magnificent Seven The Clash
 * Stand and Deliver Adam and the Ants
 * Controversy Prince
 * Primary The Cure
 * Computer Love/The Model Kraftwerk
 * O Superman Laurie Anderson
 * Start Me Up The Rolling Stones
 * I Go to Sleep The Pretenders
 * Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic The Police
 * Radio Free Europe R.E.M.
 * Procession/Everything's Gone Green New Order
 * That's Entertainment The Jam
 * Wild Is the Wind David Bowie
 * Jealous Guy Roxy Music
 * Kids in America Kim Wilde
 * Souvenir Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
 * Film
 * Chariots of Fire
 * Mommie Dearest
 * Births:
 * January
 * 1 Rabah Aboud, Algerian athlete
 * 1 Zsolt Baumgartner, Hungarian race car driver
 * 1 Mladen Petrić, Croatian football player
 * 1 Viviana, Mexican model
 * 5 Jade L, Canadian model