1981

Year

Entitycalendar year common year starting and ending on ThursdayQ2437

Also known as MCMLXXXI · 1981 AD · 1981 CE

Instance of: calendar year
, common year starting and ending on Thursday
Part of: 1980s
, 20th century
, 2nd millennium
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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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