This Week in History: July 31- Aug. 4, 1981
The No. 1 song was “Jessie’s Girl” by Rick Springfield
The No. 1 movie is “Arthur,” starring Dudley Moore.
Voice actor Travis Willingham was born, and actor Melvyn Dangles died.
Quote: “No wire hangers, ever!” said Faye Dunaway in “Mommie Dearest.”
More This Week in History: May 29-June 2, 1978; June 26-20, 1984; July 24-28, 1988
Mike Hack has enjoyed living in North Carolina for 14 years and Wilmington for the past seven. Mike is a musician and videographer who enjoys crossword puzzles, Jeopardy, bus rides, long walks, and music history trivia. Mike has a vast knowledge of dates, and researching them is just one of his many passions. Mike also has autism and is enjoying connecting with his community via Port City Daily!
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