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In 1981, Bruce Springsteen joins The Pretenders on stage in Pasadena for a version of “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher.”
In 1981, R.C., “(Thereʹs) No Getting Over Me” by Ronnie Milsap peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Cool Love” by Pablo Cruise peaked at #13 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Fire And Ice” by Pat Benetar peaked at #17 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Lady (You Bring Me Up)” by Commodores peaked at number eight on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Love On A Two Way Street” by Stacy Lattisaw peaked at #26 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Really Wanna Know You” by Gary Wright peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Shake It Up Tonight” by Cheryl Lynn peaked at #70 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Stop Draggin' My Heart Around” by Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers peaked at number three on the pop singles chart and stayed there for six weeks; “Weird Al” parodied it into “Stop Draggin' My Car Around”.
In 1981, R.C., “Tanited Love” by Soft Cell peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “The Breakup Song (They Donʹt Write 'Em)” by Greg Kihn Band peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Urgent” by Foreigner peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Batman and the Super 7”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on NBC.
In 1981, “Heathcliff and Dingbat”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.
In 1981, “The Godzilla Power Hour”, TV Cartoon Show, w/ Jonny Quest, Globetrotters, Dynomutt, Hong Kong Phooey; last aired on NBC.
In 1981, “The Plasticman Comedy/Adventure Show”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on ABC.
In 1981, “The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on CBS.
In 1982, “The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show”, TV Cartoon Show, debut on ABC.
In 1983, Brooke Shields entered Princeton.
In 1983, In a braodcast address, President Reagan denounced the Soviet Union for shooting down a Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 with 269 people aboard, and demanded the Soviets pay reparations.
In 1983, The Jerry Lewis 18th Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon raised $30,691,627. It was also titled the “Jerry Lewis Extra Special Special”.
In 1983, The new king of late night is here and his name is…Alan Thicke?!? “Thicke Of The Night” debuts in syndication, courtesy of network programming genius Fred Silverman.
In 1983, The “MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour”, on PBS (Public Broadcasting System), became the first hourlong network news show
In 1983, “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” began airing in syndication
In 1983, “Little House: A New Beginning”, TV General Drama, last aired on NBC.
In 1983, “Private Benjamin”, TV Comedy; last aired on CBS.
In 1983, “Quincy M.E.”, TV Medical Drama; last aired on NBC after seven years.
In 1984, “Heathcliff” returned with new episodes in syndication
In 1984, “Jennifer Slept Here”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC.
In 1985, On Santa Barbara, Assistant District Attorney Felicia Dalton (Phylicia Rashad, then known as Phylicia Allen Ayers) questioned Ted Capwell (Todd McKee) about the death of Steve Bassett. Joel Crothers (playing attorney Jack Lee) made his final television appearance before he passed away on November 6, 1985.
In 1986, Merv Griffin, after 23 years of “oohing” and “aahing”, laughing and kibitzing as host of various talk shows, aired his final program — this one for Metromedia Television — on this night.
In 1986, “The Love Boat”, TV General Drama; last aired on ABC.
In 1987, R.C., “Heartache” by Pepsi and Shirlee peaked at #78 on the pop singles chart.
In 1987, R.C., “Only In My Dreams” by Debbie Gibson peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1987, “American Bandstand,” hosted by Dick Clark, ended its 30-year run on the ABC network; the showʹs final performer was Laura Branigan, who sang “Shattered Glass.” The show subsequently went into syndication, and then moved to the U.S.A. cable network.
In 1987, “Dungeons and Dragons”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.
In 1987, “Ewoks”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.
In 1987, “Lazer Tag Academy”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on NBC.
In 1987, “The Berenstain Bears”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.
In 1987, “Wuzzles”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.
In 1988, The Jerry Lewis 23rd Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon raised $41,132,113.
In 1988, “Fun House” began airing in syndication
In 1988, “Live With Regis and Kathie Lee”, TV Talk Show, debut in syndication.
In 1989, On As the World Turns, Paul Stenbeck (Andrew Kavovit) walked in on his father, James (Anthony Hererra), attacking Emily Stewart (Melanie Smith) and shot him three times.
In 1989, “Rescue 911”, TV Documentary, debut on CBS.
In 1983, "Streamers" was released by United Artists; Robert Altman (director); David Rabe (screenplay); Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, David Allen Grier, Guy Boyd; War, Drama; Live action
In 1981, “(There's) No Gettin' Over Me” by Ronnie Milsap peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Back To Paradise” by 38 Special peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Be There” by The Pointer Sisters peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Cool Love” by Pablo Cruise peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Feels So Right” by Alabama peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Fire And Ice” by Pat Benatar peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Heartache” by Pepsi And Shirlie peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Lady (You Bring Me Up)” by The Commodores peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Let's Dance” by Chris Rea peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Love On A Two-Way Street” by Stacy Lattisaw peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Making Love In The Rain” by Herb Alpert Featuring Lisa Keith And Janet Jackson peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Mary's Prayer” by Danny Wilson peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Nicole” by Point Blank peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Only In My Dreams” by Debbie Gibson peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Painted Moon” by The Silencers peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Really Wanna Know You” by Gary Wright peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Shake It Up Tonight” by Cheryl Lynn peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Stop Draggin' My Heart Around” by Stevie Nicks Featuring Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “That Old Song” by Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)” by Nielsen/Pearson peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Urgent” by Foreigner peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Very Special” by Debra Laws peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Women” by Def Leppard peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Don't Let Him Go” by REO Speedwagon peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Hypnotize Me” by Wang Chung peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “If The Wind Could Blow My Troubles Away” by Murray McLauchlan peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “La Bamba” by Los Lobos peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Love Power” by Dionne Warwick And Jeffrey Osborne peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Nothing Ever Goes As Planned” by Styx peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Sausolito Summernight” by Diesel [NL] peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “So This Is Love” by Van Halen peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Boy From New York City” by The Manhattan Transfer peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Too Good To Be Enough” by Corey Hart peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Hypnotize Me” by Wang Chung peaked at number 46 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “La Bamba” by Los Lobos peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Love Power” by Dionne Warwick And Jeffrey Osborne peaked at number 21 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 17 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Too Good To Be Enough” by Corey Hart peaked at number 24 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Abacab” by Genesis peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “As Time Goes By” by Funkapolitan peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Audio Video” by News peaked at number 52 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Chemistry” by The Nolans peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Europe After The Rain” by John Foxx peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Feeding Time” by The Look peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Hold On Tight” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I'm Not In Love” by Johnny Logan peaked at number 51 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “If There Was A Man” by Pretenders For 007 peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Jeepster” by Polecats peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Loving You Again” by Chris Rea peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “My Love Is Guaranteed” by Sybil peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Never Let Me Down Again” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “One In Ten” by UB40 peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “She's Got Claws” by Gary Numan peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Soft As Your Face” by The Soup Dragons peaked at number 66 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Sweet Little Mystery” by Wet Wet Wet peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Loner” by Gary Moore peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Motive” by Then Jerico peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Thin Wall” by Ultravox peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “U Got The Look” by Prince Featuring Sheena Easton peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Wonderful Life” by Black peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “(I'm Not) Just Another Boy / Army Zombie” by Riffs peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Celebration / Morning Star” by Kool And The Gang peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Flames Of Paradise” by Jennifer Rush And Elton John peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “It's A Sin” by Pet Shop Boys peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Jessie's Girl / The Liar” by Rick Springfield peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Making Your Mind Up / Don't Stop” by Bucks Fizz peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “New Toy / Cats Away” by Lene Lovich peaked at number 29 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Old Time Rock And Roll” by Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Please Listen To Me / Never Coming Home” by The Frames peaked at number 90 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Say I Love You / Bad Side Of The Blues” by Renée Geyer peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Waiting / Nightwatchman” by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers peaked at number 38 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Who's That Girl?” by Madonna peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Always” by Atlantic Starr peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Draw Of The Cards” by Kim Carnes peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Jessie's Girl” by Rick Springfield peaked at number 21 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Let's Go Dancin'” by Rita Coolidge peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Motörhead (Live)” by Motörhead peaked at number 33 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Primitive Love Rites” by Mondo Rock peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 49 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Stroke” by Billy Squier peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Turn Me Loose” by Loverboy peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “You Drive Me Crazy” by Shakin' Stevens peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Agadou” by Saragossa Band peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “C'est la ouate (Remix)” by Carol'in peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)” by Spandau Ballet peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Don't Look Any Further” by Dennis Edwards Featuring Siedah Garrett peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Just Don't Want To Be Lonely” by Freddie McGregor peaked at number 37 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Let Your Sun Shine” by Frank Ashton And Mariska van Kolck peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1981, “P.S.” by Dolly Dots peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Persona non grata” by Gino Vannelli peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Right Next Door (Because Of Me)” by The Robert Cray Band peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Sugar Mice” by Marillion peaked at number 45 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Old Calahan” by BZN peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Rhythm Divine” by Yello Featuring Shirley Bassey peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “U Got The Look” by Prince Featuring Sheena Easton peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Under The Boardwalk” by Bruce Willis peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Voyage Voyage” by Desireless peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Heard A Rumour” by Bananarama peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Just Can't Stop Loving You” by Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “If You Let Me Stay” by Terence Trent D'Arby peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Just Around The Corner” by Cock Robin peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Luka” by Suzanne Vega peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Makt och rikedom” by Herbert Léonard peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Rytmen av ett regn” by Milla's Mirakel peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Living Daylights” by a-ha peaked at number 21 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Call Me” by Spagna peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1987, “What Have I Done To Deserve This?” by Pet Shop Boys Featuring Dusty Springfield peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Flieg nicht so hoch, mein kleiner Freund” by Nicole peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Happy Birthday” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Love To Love [1987]” by Tina Charles peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1987, “La Bamba” by Los Lobos peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Caribbean Disco Show” by Lobo [NL] peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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