Page 13: Historical Events In 1971

Sep 13   The World Hockey Association is founded on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1971 bill Copson, cricketer (England pace bowler before & after WW2), dies   

Sep 16   In the year 1971 ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77   

Sep 16   Six Klansmen arrested in connection with bombing of 10 school buses on this day in history.   

Sep 20   James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1971 john Lennon & Yoko Ono are Dick Cavett's only guest   

Sep 22   Joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67 in the year 1971.   

Sep 23   On this day in history billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77   

Sep 25   TC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   Muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 in the year 1971.   

Oct 01   Disneyworld opens in Orlando, Florida in the year 1971.   

Oct 01   On this day in history walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida opens   

Oct 02   In the year 1971 homing pigeon averages 133 KPH (record) in 1100-km Australian race   

Oct 03   In the year 1971 leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88   

Oct 04   In the year 1971 borden's opens a turn-of-century ice cream parlor at Disney World   

Oct 04   In the year 1971 edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76   

Oct 08   In the year 1971 christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51   

Oct 08   John Lennon releases his megahit "Imagine" on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83   

Oct 11   Frank McGee becomes news anchor of the Today Show on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history dean G Acheson, US foreign minister (1949-53), dies at 78   

Oct 13   On this day in history 1st World Series night game (Pittsburgh 4-Baltimore 3)   

Oct 14   In the year 1971 2 killed in Memphis racial disturbances   

Oct 19   Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48 in the year 1971.   

Oct 24   On this day in history carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95   

Oct 24   Harry Drake sets longest arrow flight by a footbow (1 mile 268 yds) in the year 1971.   

Oct 25   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1971 roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World   

Oct 25   In the year 1971 the United Nations votes to expel Taiwan and admit mainland China.   

Oct 25   UN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1971 robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76   

Oct 26   UN votes to replace Taiwan with China in the year 1971.   

Oct 27   In the year 1971 republic of the Congo becomes Republic of Za‹re   

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Jan 02   Aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- ) was born in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   Aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics) was born in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)   

Jan 02   Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals) was born in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   Taye Diggs, American actor was born in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born in the year 1971.   

Jan 04   Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896)   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of douglas Shearer, Canadian film engineer (b. 1899)   

Jan 07   Dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1971.   

Jan 09   Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87 in the year 1971.