1981 (production)

January

 * 6 January – Jenna Z. Wilson is born.
 * Marvel TOS #10: "Domain of the Dragon God!" is published.
 * Kit Conners is born.

February

 * 1 February – Lauren Kim is born.
 * 5 February – Jack F. Lilly dies.
 * 11 February – Kermit Murdock dies.
 * 20 February – Early draft of is completed under the working title of Star Trek: The Omega System.
 * 22 February – Justin Rodgers Hall is born.
 * Marvel TOS #11: "... Like a Woman Scorned!" is published.

March

 * 4 March – Torin Thatcher dies.
 * Marvel TOS #12: "Eclipse of Reason" is published.

April

 * 10 April – Working draft of Star Trek II is completed under the now-working title of Star Trek: The Genesis Project.
 * 13 April – Kevin Derr is born.
 * 16 April – Anne Marley is born.
 * Death's Angel by Kathleen Sky is published by Bantam Books.
 * Marvel TOS #13: "All the Infinite Ways" is published.

May

 * 7 May – Eddie Davenport is born.
 * 18 May – Richard Hale dies.
 * 29 May – Chris Violette is born.
 * is released on VHS in the UK.

June

 * 13 June – Andreas Maaninka is born.
 * 17 June – Phillip Boutte, Jr. is born.
 * 23 June – Joe Taslim is born.
 * Pocket TOS #2: The Entropy Effect by Vonda N. McIntyre is published.
 * Marvel TOS #14: "We are Dying, Egypt, Dying!" is published.

July

 * 12 July – Dan Crawley is born.
 * 18 July – Working draft of Star Trek II is completed under the now-working title of Star Trek: The Worlds That Never Were.

August

 * 17 August – Barry Trivers dies.
 * 24 August – K.L. Smith dies.
 * 24 August – Early draft of Star Trek II is completed under the now working title of The New Star Trek.
 * Marvel TOS #15: "The Quality of Mercy" is published.

September

 * 4 September – Drafting begins on Star Trek: The Undiscovered Country, the working title of the film that is eventually renamed Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Work on this draft is not completed until.
 * 21 September – Walt Davis dies.
 * 29 September – Shay Astar is born.

October

 * 27 October – John Warburton dies.
 * Pocket TOS #3: The Klingon Gambit by Robert E. Vardeman is published.
 * Marvel TOS #16: "There's No Space Like Gnomes'!" is published.

November

 * 2 November – Paul K. Daniel is born.
 * 6 November – Daniel D. Lee is born.
 * 11 November – Filming begins on.
 * 29 November – Kimberly Cullum is born.

December

 * 3 December – Brian Bonsall is born.
 * 7 December – Cory L. McNeill is born.
 * 21 December – Nicole Malgarini is born.
 * Pocket TOS #4: The Covenant of the Crown by Howard Weinstein is published.
 * Marvel TOS #17: "The Long Night's Dawn!" is published.

Unknown

 * is born.
 * Cinema International Corporation is reorganized to become United International Pictures. CIC Video becomes a joint venture of Paramount Home Video and MCA/Universal Home Video.

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