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August 15, 1981

On August 15, 1981, brendan Hansen is born. The year's #1 song was "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes. Antonis Fotsis, Bjørn Einar Romøren, Laura Bell Bundy would arrive in the same year.

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1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1981st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 981st year of the 2nd millennium, the 81st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1980s decade.

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Arrivals

Born on August 15, 1981

Brendan Hansen 1981– American swimmer (born 1981)
Óliver Pérez 1981– Mexican baseball player (born 1981)

Farewells

Died on August 15, 1981

Carol Ryrie Brink American novelist (1895-1981)
Jørgen Løvset Norwegian gynaecologist (1986–1981)

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The class of 1981

Others born in 1981

Antonis Fotsis 1981– Greek basketball player
Bjørn Einar Romøren 1981– Norwegian ski jumper
Laura Bell Bundy 1981– American actress and singer
Liz McClarnon 1981– English singer and dancer
Michael Pitt 1981– American actor, model and musician
Alexei Semenov 1981– Russian ice hockey player

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