Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1971
Friday, 18 October 2024
Apr 22 Soyuz 10 launched on this day in history. 
Apr 23 Columbia University operations virtually end, by student strike in the year 1971.
Apr 23 Soyuz 10 launched; cosmonauts become first in Salyut 1 space station in the year 1971.
Apr 23 In the year 1971 william Tubman, president of Liberia (1944-71), dies at 76
Apr 24 Soyuz 10 returns to Earth in the year 1971.
Apr 25 Max Drischner, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1971.
Apr 25 US canal rights in Nicaragua & rights to Corn Islands expire on this day in history.
Apr 26 Heaviest rains ever in Bahia district of Brazil, 15" in 24 hrs in the year 1971.
Apr 26 In the year 1971 sF lightship replaced by automatic buoy
Apr 28 Samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes first black admiral in US Navy in the year 1971.
Apr 28 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk on this day in history.
Apr 29 Bill Graham closes down the Fillmore & Fillmore East in the year 1971.
Apr 29 Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration in the year 1971.
Apr 30 Elmo Roper, pollster (Roper Poll), dies at 70 in the year 1971.
May 01 Amtrak railroad begins operation in the year 1971.
May 01 Amtrak, the U S passenger railroad system that combines the operations of 18 intercity railroads, goes into service on this day in history.
May 01 Edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75 on this day in history.
May 01 Rolling Stones release "Brown Sugar" on this day in history.
May 03 Erich Honecker succeeds Walter Ulbricht as East German party leader in the year 1971.
May 03 Nixon administration arrests 13,000 anti-war protesters in 3 days in the year 1971.
May 03 In the year 1971 pulitzer prize awarded to John Toland (Rising Sun)
May 04 Donald Dexter Van Slyke, US chemist (Cyanosis), dies at 88 on this day in history.
May 04 In the year 1971 mud slide buries part of St-Jean Vianney Quebec, killing 31 people; $1 million damage.
May 05 On this day in history alice Tissot, actress (Italian Straw Hat), dies of cancer at 81
May 05 Race riot in Brownsville section of Brooklyn (NYC) on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70
May 07 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Karl Marx), dies at 83 on this day in history.
May 08 Joe Frazier beats Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden in the year 1971.
May 09 In the year 1971 23rd Emmy Awards All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton
May 09 23rd Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Jack Klugman &Jean Stapleton on this day in history.
May 09 In the year 1971 elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3 01 42)
May 09 In the year 1971 elizabeth Bonner runs female world record marathon (3:01:42)
May 09 In the year 1971 friends of Earth return 1500 non-returnable bottles to Schweppes
May 09 On this day in history largest walk in crowd (31,626) in Baltimore Oriole history
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