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  1. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    36: .... Oregon is known for its abundant rainfall, but only the western 2/5 of the state is notably rainy; e...
    94: [[Crater Lake National Park]] is Oregon's only [[national park]].
    101: ...n to serve a six-year term as Chief Justice. The only court that may reverse or modify a decision of t...
    109: *[[1981]] The Oregon [[Legislature]] approves experimenta...
    164: ...urch]] membership rates as high as 80 %, it runs only about 12 % in Oregon.
  2. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    313: <td>1981
    351: ...Mexico: Strikes, Unions, and Social History, 1881-1981'', University of New Mexico Press 1983, ISBN 0826...
  3. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
    311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
    321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
    394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]]
    509: * [[1981]]: the [[Xerox Star]] is the first computer to fe...
  4. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    4: ..., [[356 BC]]&ndash;[[June 10]], [[323 BC]]), commonly known in the West as '''Alexander the Great''' o...
    23: ...he coast held no major ports, so Alexander moved inland. At Pisidian [[Termessus]] Alexander humbled b...
    29: ...ign (although he allowed those that wished to re-enlist as mercenaries in his imperial army). His thre...
    60: ...from India, in which his men clamor for him to openly kiss the young man. "Bagoas [...] sat down close...
    87: ...ezzar II|Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon]]. He was only 33 years old. Various theories have been propose...
  5. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    1: ...uenza'''. For the digestive-system diseases commonly called "stomach '''flu'''" (and widely misunders...
    3: '''Influenza''' (or as it is commonly known, '''the flu''' or '''the grippe''') is a c...
    10: * Influenza B viruses that infect only humans
    11: * Influenza C viruses that infect only humans
    12: ...ore resistance to influenza B and C because they only undergo [[antigenic drift]] and have more simila...
  6. Solar system (21174 bytes)
    23: ...rtificial [[satellite]]s orbiting the planets, mainly Earth, as well as probes heading into [[deep spa...
    45: ...the only planetary system known, and so theories only had to explain one system to be plausible. The ...
    63: ...probes passing Jupiter in 1979 and Saturn in 1980-1981. [[Voyager 2]] then went on to make close approac...
    65: Pluto remains the only planet not having been visited by a man-made spa...
    67: ...tmospheres]]. Manned exploration, meanwhile, has only taken human beings as far as the [[Moon]], in th...
  7. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    14: ...st numbered but unnamed minor planet was [[(3360) 1981 VA]]; the last numbered and named minor planet wa...
    16: ...; both have diameters of ~500 km. 4 Vesta is the only main belt asteroid that is sometimes visible to ...
    21: ...details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
    30: ...'s surface material. Originally, they classified only three types of asteroids:
    64: ...overed up to that point. Still, a century later, only a few thousand asteroids were identified, number...
  8. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    28: ...rt being the China Aerospace Corp. China became only the third country on Earth to send a human into ...
    47: ...ons on [[October 1]], [[1958]], NASA consisted mainly of the four laboratories and some 8,000 employee...
    153: ...2]]; However, [[Vostok 3]] and [[Vostok 4]] were only within five kilometers of one another, and were ...
    163: ||[[April 12]] [[1981]]
    189: ...e Shuttle Columbia seconds after engine ignition, 1981 (NASA)]]
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    352: *[[Eppo Doeve]] ([[1907]]-[[1981]])
    358: *[[Christian Dotrement]] ([[1922]]-[[1981]])
    364: *[[Russell Drysdale]] ([[1912]] - [[1981]])
    423: *[[Art Frahm]] ([[1907]]-[[1981]])
    491: *[[HAP Grieshaber]] ([[1908]]-[[1981]])
  10. Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
    16: * [[1981]] - [[Gerd Binnig]] and [[Heinrich Rohrer]] devel...
  11. Gymnosperm (2478 bytes)
    3: ...including several groups of extinct plants known only from fossils. In these earlier classification sc...
  12. Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
    27: ...' cells are structurally simple. They are found only in single-celled and [[Colony (biology)|colonial...
    49: ...les contained in it. The term ''cytosol'' refers only to the fluid itself.
    63: ...ne or more vital functions. Organelles are found only in eukaryotes and are, with a few exceptions, su...
    69: ...ve their own genome. Chloroplasts and are found only in photosynthetic eukaryotes like plants and [[a...
    193: *[[Flagellum]] (only in gametes)
  13. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    11: ...ief that he was physically repulsive, thoroughly unlikable and, compared to the other pupils, an outsi...
    27: ... she refused to confess to the charges. However, only the courageous personal intervention of Kepler (...
    40: ...t eliminate the irregular solids, because we are only concerned with orderly creation. There remain si...
    46: ...served that an exceptionally bright star had suddenly appeared in the constellation [[Ophiuchus]]. (It...
    54: ...to explain the behaviour of both earthly and heavenly bodies.
  14. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    29: [[Image:stainlessbanner.png|100px|]]<br />
    55: ...rejected secession ([[April 27]], [[1861]]), but only after the [[Baltimore riot of 1861|rioting in Ba...
    71: ...ly, if not impossible, to bring about the gentlemanly compromises of the past (such as the [[Missouri ...
    73: ... of slavery in the Western territories. Although only a small share of Northerners favored measures to...
    95: ...ould crush the nascent rebellion, and so Lincoln only called for volunteers for 90 days. This resulte...
  15. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    25: *[[1981]] - [[Ronald Reagan]] becomes President ([[Iran]]...
    26: *[[1981]] - Attempted [[assassination]] of [[Ronald Reaga...
    27: *[[1981]] - [[Kemp-Roth Tax Cut]]
  16. History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
    4: ...rtheast and Midwest, which were experiencing not only a relative but in some cases an absolute decline...
    54: ...and made a strong personal connection to voters. Unlike fellow Republican [[Richard Nixon]], Reagan wa...
    56: ===Reaganomics and the 1981 federal budget===
    60: Reagan's [[1981]] economic legislation, however, was a mixture of...
    67: ...) descended into virtual depression conditions. Only inflation was immediately curbed by Reagan's fis...
  17. Bill Buckner (4174 bytes)
    5: ...ith the [[Boston Red Sox]]. He was an All-Star in 1981. He won the [[National League]] batting title in ...
    7: ...d four times placed second in the category (1979, 1981, 1983, 1987). For his career he averaged 20.7 AB/...
    9: ...n, he played 1,555 regular season games and made only 128 errors in 13,901 chances, but he will always...
    14: ... of the game believe that even if Buckner had cleanly fielded the ball, he still would have been unabl...
    20: ...tember, with 22 RBIs and a .340 average, missing only three games. He drove in over 100 runs for the s...
  18. Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
    137: ...lanet)|Jupiter]]. Saturn has large rings made mainly out of ice and space debris. It was named after...
    140: ...ith an average specific density of 0.69. This is only an average value, however; Saturn's upper atmosp...
    144: ...t Saturn has a warm polar [[vortex]], and is the only planet in the solar system known to do so.
    167: ...me gaps are cleared out by the passage of tiny moonlets such as [[Pan (moon)|Pan]], many more of which...
    176: | [[Image:Saturn unlit rings.jpg|thumb|center|200px|''[[Cassini-Huygen...
  19. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    63: *[[1981]] -
    86: ...Sweden]] and the republics of [[Austria]] and [[Finland]] are admitted into the [[European Union]].
    130: ...] - [[Jule Gregory Charney]], meteorologist (d. [[1981]])
    136: *[[1925]] - [[Stymie Beard]], actor (d. [[1981]])
    161: *[[1981]] - [[Zsolt Baumgartner]], [[Hungary|Hungarian]] ...
  20. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    45: *[[1981]] - [[Peter Sutcliffe]], the [[Yorkshire Ripper]]...
    136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/2 Today in History: January 2]

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