Historical Events
- 1st live US radio drama in 25 years (Halloween Story on NBC)
Famous Birthdays
- Frank Iero, American musician (My Chemical Romance, Leathermouth, Pencey Prep; Skeleton Crew), born in Belleville, New Jersey
- Irina Denezhkina, Russian writer (Give Me [Songs for Lovers]), born in Yekaterinburg, Russia
- Selina (Jiaxuan) Ren, member of Taiwanese girl-group S.H.E, born in Shilin, Taipei, Taiwan
1981 Highlights
About October 31, 1981
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) - Christopher Cross
#1 Song: It's My Party - Dave Stewart with Barbara Gaskin
