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Star Wars (radio) produced in 1981 and broadcast by National Public Radio as part of NPR Playhouse.
A list of events in 1981 related to Star Wars.
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January[edit | edit source]
- 20 – Star Wars 46: The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe published.
- 23 – Julia Jones is born.
- 23 – Pepe Larraz is born.
- 28 – Elijah Wood is born.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 142 published.
February[edit | edit source]
- 09 – The Bounty Hunter of Ord Mantell serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 17 – Joseph Gordon-Levitt is born.
- 20 – Star Wars: Episode VI Revenge of the Jedi first draft is completed.
- 21 – Shauna Macdonald is born.
- 23 – Josh Gad is born.
- 24 – Star Wars 47: Droid World published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 143 published.
March[edit | edit source]
- 02 – Bryce Dallas Howard is born.
- 09 – Star Wars (radio) airs.
- 18 – Paul Davis is born.
- 24 – Star Wars 48: The Third Law published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 144 published.
April[edit | edit source]
- 10 – Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (re-issue)
- 19 – Hayden Christensen is born.
- 20 – Darth Vader Strikes serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 21 – Star Wars 49: The Last Jedi published.
May[edit | edit source]
- 19 – Star Wars 50: The Crimson Forever published.
- 28 – Laura Bailey is born.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 145 published.
June[edit | edit source]
- 09 – Natalie Portman is born.
- 16 – Star Wars 51: Resurrection of Evil published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 146 published.
July[edit | edit source]
- 01 – Amanda Lucas is born.
- 21 – Star Wars 52: To Take The Tarkin published.
- 27 – The Serpent Masters serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 31 – Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (re-issue)
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 147 published.
August[edit | edit source]
- 03 – Travis Willingham is born.
- 18 – Star Wars 53: The Last Gift From Alderaan! published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 148 published.
September[edit | edit source]
- 01 – 20th Century Fox's IP and licensing rights to Star Wars, excluding A New Hope's copyright, revert to Lucasfilm Ltd.
- 07 – Athena Karkanis is born.
- 15 – Ben Schwartz is born.
- 22 – Ashley Eckstein is born.
- 22 – Star Wars 54: Starfire Rising published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 149: Death Masque published.
October[edit | edit source]
- 20 – Star Wars 55: Plif! published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 150 published.
November[edit | edit source]
- 02 – Deadly Reunion serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 24 – Star Wars 56: Coffin in the Clouds published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 151 published.
December[edit | edit source]
- 01 – Russ Manning dies.
- 05 – Lydia Leonard is born.
- 15 – Star Wars 57: Hello, Bespin, Good-bye! published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 152 published.
Unknown[edit | edit source]
- Eddie Byrne dies.
- Alex Wyndham is born.
Miscellaneous[edit | edit source]
- Kenner releases the following action figures:
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