1981 in the United States

← → Events from the year 1981 in the United States.

January 20: Ronald Reagan becomes the 40th U.S. president
January 20: George H. W. Bush becomes the 43rd U.S. vice president
January 20: The Iran hostage crisis ends with their release
March 30: Reagan assassination attempt
April 12: The first Space Shuttle launch
July 17: Hyatt Regency walkway collapse
August 19: Gulf of Sidra incident
Eli Manning
Mike Jones
Jared Kushner
Pitbull
Elizabeth Tulloch
Alicia Keys
Elijah Wood
Justin Timberlake
Dawn Olivieri
Uzo Aduba
Stephanie Beatriz
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Paris Hilton
Josh Gad
Josh Groban
Zach Cregger
Bryce Dallas Howard
Bryan Steil
Young Buck
Julia Letlow
Julia Stiles
Ryan Bingham
Tulsi Gabbard
JP Sears
Alessandra Ambrósio
Hayden Christensen
Troy Polamalu
Jessica Alba
Tom Barrett
Kunal Nayyar
Robert Buckley
Danielle Fishel
Rami Malek
Jeremy Bobb
Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Bryan Danielson
Laura Bailey
Anders Holm
Johnny Pemberton
Amy Schumer
T.J. Miller
John E. James
Natalie Portman
Chris Evans
Brandon Flowers
Joe Johnson
Ryan Hansen
Brad James
Taylor Kinney
Blake Lewis
Chrishell Stause
Summer Glau
M. Shadows
Abigail Spencer
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Travis McCoy
Meagan Good
Ross Marquand
Chad Michael Murray
Rachel Bilson
Jake Owen
Brian Chesky
Beyoncé
Lacey Sturm
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Jennifer Hudson
Alexis Bledel
Nicole Richie
Christina Milian
Serena Williams
Robert Drysdale
Cameron Esposito
Holly Holm
Tila Tequila
Sam Brown
Ivanka Trump
Scottie Thompson
Jason Dunham
Mekia Cox
Nasim Pedrad
Allison Tolman
Bryant McFadden
Beau Bokan
Britney Spears
Philip Rivers
Kevin Phillips
Amy Lee
Krysten Ritter
Sienna Miller
Ericka Dunlap
Ryan Dahl
Arlen Escarpeta
Frankie Shaw