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Events
January
- 6 January - Jenna Z. Wilson is born.
- Marvel TOS #10: "Domain of the Dragon God!" is published.
- Kit Conners is born.
February
- 20 February - Early draft of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 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.
- Death's Angel by Kathleen Sky is published by Bantam Books.
- Marvel TOS #13: "All the Infinite Ways" is published.
May
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture is released on VHS in the UK.
June
- 17 June - Phillip Boutte, Jr. 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 14 April 1982.
- 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
- 6 November - Daniel D. Lee is born.
- 11 November - Filming begins on Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
- 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
- Reynolds 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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