Historical Events In 1971

Nov 28   Wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history first pro golf championship at Walt Disney World   

Nov 29   Heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1971.   

Nov 29   The U.S. 23rd Division (Americal) ceases combat operations and begins its withdrawal from South Vietnam on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Arthur B Springarn, US NAACP chairman (1940-65), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history john and Yoko release "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in US   

Dec 02   Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, Sharjah and Umm ak Qiwain form the United Arab Emirates in the year 1971.   

Dec 02   Soviet Mars 3 is first to soft land on Mars in the year 1971.   

Dec 04   Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies in the year 1971.   

Dec 05   On this day in history hugh Wakefield, actress (Blithe Spirit), dies   

Dec 06   Hugo Godron, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1971.   

Dec 06   Lewis Franklin Powell confirmed as Supreme Court justice on this day in history.   

Dec 07   "Wild & Wonderful" opens/closes at Lyceum Theater NYC in the year 1971.   

Dec 07   Milton Rosmer, director (Murder in the Red Barn), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Wings release their first album "Wild Life" in the year 1971.   

Dec 09   Lewis F Powell Jr appointed to the Supreme Court in the year 1971.   

Dec 09   Ralph J Bunche, UN delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in NYC in the year 1971.   

Dec 10   In the year 1971 jozef MLT Cals, Dutch min of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57   

Dec 10   In the year 1971 william H Rehnquist confirmed as Supreme Court justice   

Dec 12   On this day in history david Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80   

Dec 13   John Sinclair (sentence 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1971 john Sinclair (sentence: 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed   

Dec 13   Max Mell, Austria artillery officer/literary, dies at 88 in the year 1971.   

Dec 14   In the year 1971 golden Gate Bridge lights out all night due to power failure   

Dec 16   On this day in history pakistan army surrenders to Indian army in Bangladesh   

Dec 17   On this day in history cease-fire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir   

Dec 17   Radio Bangladesh begins transmitting in the year 1971.   

Dec 18   Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1971 people United To Save Humanity (PUSH) forms by Jesse Jackson in Chic   

Dec 19   "Inner City" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 97 performances in the year 1971.   

Dec 20   On this day in history roy O Disney, Brother of Walt, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 78   

Dec 21   On this day in history uN Security Council chooses Kurt Waldheim as 4th secretary general   

Dec 22   Godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58 in the year 1971.   

Dec 22   UN General Assembly ratifies Kurt Waldheim as secretary-general on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- ) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of lisa Harrison, American basketball player   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)   

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   Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87