1981

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class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112617138\" title=\"Q112617138\"\u003EAutoClave\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Detroit, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"AutoClave@01-01 Detroit, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":42.3318,"lon":-83.0473,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112619812\" title=\"Q112619812\"\u003EBECCON\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Basildon, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"BECCON@01-01 Basildon, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":51.5761,"lon":0.488823,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5036248\" title=\"Q5036248\"\u003ECapricon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Chicago, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Capricon@01-01 Chicago, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":41.8502,"lon":-87.6499,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112660157\" title=\"Q112660157\"\u003ECirculation\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 recurring event, Canberra\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Circulation@01-01 recurring event, Canberra\n","link":"","lat":-35.2931,"lon":149.127,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5166797\" title=\"Q5166797\"\u003ECon\u2020Stellation\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Huntsville, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Con\u2020Stellation@01-01 Huntsville, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":34.735,"lon":-86.6242,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112624890\" title=\"Q112624890\"\u003ECopperCon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Arizona, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"CopperCon@01-01 Arizona, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":34.2865,"lon":-111.657,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112040174\" title=\"Q112040174\"\u003ECymrucon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Cardiff, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Cymrucon@01-01 Cardiff, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":51.4819,"lon":-3.17901,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112610611\" title=\"Q112610611\"\u003EFaancon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 United Kingdom, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Faancon@01-01 United Kingdom, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":54.6,"lon":-1.99978,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112632021\" title=\"Q112632021\"\u003EHillcon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Netherlands, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Hillcon@01-01 Netherlands, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":52.3165,"lon":5.54989,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q6008722\" title=\"Q6008722\"\u003EInConJunction\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Indianapolis, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"InConJunction@01-01 Indianapolis, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":39.7685,"lon":-86.158,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111440226\" title=\"Q111440226\"\u003ESatyricon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Knoxville, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Satyricon@01-01 Knoxville, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":35.9614,"lon":-83.9235,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112619852\" title=\"Q112619852\"\u003EBECCON '81\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-31 Basildon, Barrington J. Bayley, BECCON\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"BECCON '81@07-31 Basildon, Barrington J. Bayley, BECCON\n","link":"","lat":51.5762,"lon":0.488598,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112052548\" title=\"Q112052548\"\u003ECymrucon 1981\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E11-14 Cardiff, Ian Watson, Cymrucon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Cymrucon 1981@11-14 Cardiff, Ian Watson, Cymrucon\n","link":"","lat":51.4815,"lon":-3.17914,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q4636196\" title=\"Q4636196\"\u003EDenvention Two\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09-03 Rusty Hevelin, Denver, Catherine Lucile Moore, Clifford D. Simak, Worldcon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Denvention Two@09-03 Rusty Hevelin, Denver, Catherine Lucile Moore, Clifford D. Simak, Worldcon\n","link":"","lat":39.7393,"lon":-104.985,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112208043\" title=\"Q112208043\"\u003EFaircon '81\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-24 Glasgow, John Brunner, Ken Slater, Faircon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Faircon '81@07-24 Glasgow, John Brunner, Ken Slater, Faircon\n","link":"","lat":55.861,"lon":-4.25024,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111520822\" title=\"Q111520822\"\u003ENovacon 11\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E10-30 Birmingham, Bob Shaw, Novacon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Novacon 11@10-30 Birmingham, Bob Shaw, Novacon\n","link":"","lat":52.4802,"lon":-1.90253,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111696943\" title=\"Q111696943\"\u003EUnicon 81\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09-11 University of Keele, John Sladek, Unicon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Unicon 81@09-11 University of Keele, John Sladek, Unicon\n","link":"","lat":53.0029,"lon":-2.27324,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112040135\" title=\"Q112040135\"\u003EWestercon 34\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-02 Sacramento, C. J. Cherryh, Westercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Westercon 34@07-02 Sacramento, C. J. Cherryh, Westercon\n","link":"","lat":38.5752,"lon":-121.486,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111529490\" title=\"Q111529490\"\u003EYorcon 2\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04-17 Leeds, Ian Watson, Thomas M. Disch, David Langford, Eastercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Yorcon 2@04-17 Leeds, Ian Watson, Thomas M. Disch, David Langford, Eastercon\n","link":"","lat":53.799,"lon":-1.54905,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

1981-11-06T00:00:00Z

Alice Eleanor Jones 11-06

1981-11-30T00:00:00Z

Charles Eric Maine 11-30

1981-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dennis Feltham Jones 04-01

1981-07-11T00:00:00Z

Francis G. Rayer 07-11

1981-05-28T00:00:00Z

Frank Peter Belinda 05-28

1981-04-30T00:00:00Z

François Bordes 04-30

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gaston Vandenpanhuyse 01-01

1981-01-06T00:00:00Z

Gennady Gor 01-06

1981-05-27T00:00:00Z

George O. Smith 05-27

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry Bates 01-01

1981-04-18T00:00:00Z

James H. Schmitz 04-18

1981-08-15T00:00:00Z

Jean Leclercq 08-15

1981-07-17T00:00:00Z

John Gloag 07-17

1981-08-01T00:00:00Z

John J. McGuire 08-01

1981-11-29T00:00:00Z

Kendell Foster Crossen 11-29

1981-05-27T00:00:00Z

Kit Pedler 05-27

1981-10-04T00:00:00Z

Michael Kennedy Joseph 10-04

1981-08-01T00:00:00Z

Paddy Chayefsky 08-01

1981-11-12T00:00:00Z

Robert S. Richardson 11-12

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Santi Paladino 01-01

1981-01-15T00:00:00Z

Stephen Tall 01-15

1981-05-26T00:00:00Z

Wolf Detlef Rohr 05-26

1981-08-31T00:00:00Z

W. W. Shols 08-31

1981-10-15T00:00:00Z

Čestmír Jeřábek 10-15

1996-12-20T00:00:00Z

Carl Sagan 12-20

1988-04-25T00:00:00Z

Clifford D. Simak 04-25

2001-01-31T00:00:00Z

Gordon R. Dickson 01-31

2010-11-27T00:00:00Z

Irvin Kershner 11-27

1978-03-18T00:00:00Z

Leigh Brackett 03-18

1980-11-12T00:00:00Z

Susan Wood 11-12

1981-07-31T00:00:00Z

BECCON '81 07-31

1981-11-14T00:00:00Z

Cymrucon 1981 11-14

1981-09-03T00:00:00Z

Denvention Two 09-03

1981-07-24T00:00:00Z

Faircon '81 07-24

1981-01-23T00:00:00Z

Nine Billion Names of ConFusion 01-23

1981-10-30T00:00:00Z

Novacon 11 10-30

1981-09-11T00:00:00Z

Unicon 81 09-11

1981-07-02T00:00:00Z

Westercon 34 07-02

1981-04-17T00:00:00Z

Yorcon 2 04-17

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Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	BabelNet entry@				Wikidata
link	BabelNet entry@				Wikidata
link	Google entry@				Wikidata
person	Alice Eleanor Jones	11-06	science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Charles Eric Maine	11-30	screenwriter, novelist, science fiction writer, journalist		Wikidata
person	Dennis Feltham Jones	04-01	writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Francis G. Rayer	07-11	novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Frank Peter Belinda	05-28	translator, crime fiction writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	François Bordes	04-30	writer, university teacher, anthropologist, geologist, archaeologist, prehistorian, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Gaston Vandenpanhuyse		science fiction writer, writer		Wikidata
person	Gennady Gor	01-06	writer, poet, art historian, children's writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	George O. Smith	05-27	novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Harry Bates		writer, editor, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	James H. Schmitz	04-18	novelist, short story writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Jean Leclercq	08-15	writer, short story writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	John Gloag	07-17	science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	John J. McGuire	08-01	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Kendell Foster Crossen	11-29	screenwriter, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Kit Pedler	05-27	screenwriter, writer, physician writer, ophthalmologist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Michael Kennedy Joseph	10-04	poet, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Paddy Chayefsky	08-01	actor, screenwriter, writer, playwright, film producer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Robert S. Richardson	11-12	astronomer, writer, novelist, science fiction writer, television writer		Wikidata
person	Santi Paladino		poet, journalist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Stephen Tall	01-15	novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Wolf Detlef Rohr	05-26	writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	W. W. Shols	08-31	writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Čestmír Jeřábek	10-15	playwright, editing staff, dramaturge, literary critic, prose writer, science fiction writer, writer, poet		Wikidata
award	Carl Sagan	12-20	cosmologist, university teacher, physicist, science writer, novelist, space scientist, science communicator, non-fiction writer, planetary scientist, science fiction writer, screenwriter, astronomer, writer, naturalist, television presenter, astrophysicist		Wikidata
award	Clifford D. Simak	04-25	science fiction writer, screenwriter, writer, editor, novelist, journalist, prose writer		Wikidata
award	George Lucas		film director, film editor, director, science fiction writer, producer, art collector, film actor, screenwriter, writer, actor, businessperson, cinematographer, film producer, executive producer		Wikidata
award	Gordon R. Dickson	01-31	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
award	Grotto of the Dancing Deer		literary work		Wikidata
award	Irvin Kershner	11-27	actor, film producer, director, film director, film editor, film actor		Wikidata
award	Joan D. Vinge		science fiction writer, writer, poet, novelist		Wikidata
award	Lawrence Kasdan		actor, screenwriter, film producer, director, film director		Wikidata
award	Leigh Brackett	03-18	screenwriter, writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
award	Locus		magazine, review journal		Wikidata
award	Lost Dorsai	02-01	literary work		Wikidata
award	Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back		film		Wikidata
award	Susan Wood	11-12	academic, literary critic		Wikidata
award	The Snow Queen	04-01	literary work		Wikidata
conseries	Aquacon		Los Angeles, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	AutoClave		Detroit, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	BECCON		Basildon, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Capricon		Chicago, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Circulation		recurring event, Canberra		Wikidata
conseries	Con†Stellation		Huntsville, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	CopperCon		Arizona, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Cymrucon		Cardiff, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Faancon		United Kingdom, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Hillcon		Netherlands, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	InConJunction		Indianapolis, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Satyricon		Knoxville, recurring event		Wikidata
convention	BECCON '81	07-31	Basildon, Barrington J. Bayley, BECCON		Wikidata
convention	Cymrucon 1981	11-14	Cardiff, Ian Watson, Cymrucon		Wikidata
convention	Denvention Two	09-03	Rusty Hevelin, Denver, Catherine Lucile Moore, Clifford D. Simak, Worldcon		Wikidata
convention	Faircon '81	07-24	Glasgow, John Brunner, Ken Slater, Faircon		Wikidata
convention	Nine Billion Names of ConFusion	01-23	Barry B. Longyear, ConFusion		Wikidata
convention	Novacon 11	10-30	Birmingham, Bob Shaw, Novacon		Wikidata
convention	Unicon 81	09-11	University of Keele, John Sladek, Unicon		Wikidata
convention	Westercon 34	07-02	Sacramento, C. J. Cherryh, Westercon		Wikidata
convention	Yorcon 2	04-17	Leeds, Ian Watson, Thomas M. Disch, David Langford, Eastercon		Wikidata