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1981 in Taiwan

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Events from the year 1981 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 70 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President - Chiang Ching-kuo
  • Vice President - Hsieh Tung-min
  • Premier - Sun Yun-suan
  • Vice Premier - Hsu Ching-chung, Chiu Chuang-huan

    • March

  • 2 March - The establishment of Construction and Planning Agency in Taipei.
  • 29 March - 12th National Congress of Kuomintang in Taipei.

    • July

  • 1 July
  • The establishment of Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research in Taipei.
  • The official establishment of Taitung Airport in Taitung County.

    • August

  • 22 August - The crash of Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 103 over Taipei.

    • October

  • 31 October - The establishment of Chung Cheng Aviation Museum in Taoyuan County (now Taoyuan City).

    • December

  • 25 December - The upgrade of Douliu, Magong, Miaoli, Nantou and Xinying from urban townships to a county-controlled cities.

    • Births

  • 22 January - Alan Ko, singer and actor.
  • 25 March - Yang Sen, professional baseball player.
  • 1 April - Annie Liu, actress.
  • 24 May - Linda Liao, singer, actress, VJ and gamer.
  • 30 May - Deserts Chang, singer and songwriter.
  • 18 June - Ella Chen, singer and actress.
  • 24 August - Jiro Wang, model, actor and singer.
  • 14 October - Roy Chiu, actor, singer and race driver.
  • 31 October - Selina Jen, singer and actress.

    • Deaths

  • 20 November - George Yeh, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1949-1958).

    • References

    1981 in Taiwan Wikipedia
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