what happened the year i was born

it was year 1981 when I was born...

1. Ronald Reagan becomes president of the US
2. Minutes after Ronald Reagan becomes president, Iran releases 52 American hostages that had been held captive for 444 days
3. President Reagan is shot in the chest by would be assassin John Hinkley
4. Space shuttle Columbia, the world's first reusable spacecraft, is sent into space
5. A suspended walkway in the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel collapses, killing 113
6. A female former lover files a "palimony" suit against tennis star Billie Jean King
7. President Reagan appoints Sandra Day O'Connor to be the first woman on the Supreme Court
8. The Pac-Man video game is introduced in the US
9. Alicia Keys, Elijah Wood, Kelly Rowland, Anna Kournikova, and Britney Spears are born
10. Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series
11. Oakland Raiders win Superbowl XV
12. New York Islanders win the Stanley Cup
13. Raiders of the Lost Ark is the top grossing film
14. "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes spends the most time at the top of the US charts
15. MTV debuts on cable television, playing music videos 24 hours a day
16. Gimme a Break premieres