10K views · 94 reactions | On Dec. 16, 1981, 40 years ago today, New Yorkers weren't feeling very safe or confident in the subway system after a train derailed the day before, injuring 10. Here's what they told Channel 7 Eyewitness News reporter Will Spens. Full story: https://7ny.tv/3IPSVNf | ABC7NY | Facebook

15 reactions | Today in 1981, 15 million diaries got the date for British Summer Time wrong, after the date was put back a week to comply with an EEC commitment to standardize summer time. BBC Archive hasn't got a date wrong since yesterday... | BBC Archive | Facebook

1981 Assassination Attempt on President Reagan On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan survived an assassination attempt outside the Washington Hilton. This program includes Secret Service and FBI agents involved in protecting the president that day as well as in prosecuting the would-be assassin, John Hinckley, Jr. Watch on Saturday 10:30pm & Sunday 4:30pm ET on C-SPAN 3 | American History TV