Page 8: Historical Events In 1971
Saturday, 18 January 2025
May 10 Mihail Jora, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history uS special delivery rates go from 45¢ to 60¢
May 12 J M Taylor, cricketer (20 Tests 1920-26, 997 runs), dies in the year 1971.
May 12 In the year 1971 rolling Stone Mick Jagger weds Bianca Macias at St Tropez Town Hall
May 13 Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane seriously injured in a car accident on this day in history.
May 13 Valerian Mikhaylovich Bogdanov-Berezovsky, composer, dies 67 in the year 1971.
May 15 Radio Nordsee International's ship bombed in the year 1971.
May 16 Bulgaria adopts it's constitution in the year 1971.
May 16 First class postage now costs 8¢ (was 6¢) in the year 1971.
May 17 Washington State bans sex discrimination in the year 1971.
May 18 Bulgarian constitution goes into effect on this day in history.
May 18 President Nixon rejects the 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus on this day in history.
May 18 Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3 on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3
May 18 Vampire rapist Wayne Bodens last victim found on this day in history.
May 19 Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1971 uSSR launches Mars 2, first spacecraft to crash land on Mars
May 20 Pentagon reports blacks constitute 11% of US soldiers in SE Asia on this day in history.
May 21 Chelsea wins 11th Europe Cup II in Athens in the year 1971.
May 21 Dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73 in the year 1971.
May 21 National Guard mobilized to quell riot in Chattanooga TN on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1971 norwegian cruise vessel Meteor catches fire in Strait of Georgia; 70 passengers saved, 32 crew members killed.
May 23 On this day in history kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Suzuki Golf Internationalionale
May 23 Rock group Iron Butterfly disbands in the year 1971.
May 24 In the year 1971 a commuter bus plunges into Panama Canal, killing 38 of 43 aboard
May 25 Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss in the year 1971.
May 25 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1971.
May 26 John Longden, actor (Man From Interpol), dies at 70 in the year 1971.
May 26 Soviet Union's Concorde, TU-144, makes its first appearance in the year 1971.
May 27 On this day in history 23rd Walker Cup Great Britain/Ireland 13-United States 11
May 27 On this day in history 23rd Walker Cup: Great Britain/Ireland 13-United States 11
May 27 On this day in history chips Rafferty, actor (Kona Coast, Walk into Hell), dies at 62
May 27 UCLA wins NCAA basketball championship on this day in history.
May 28 Audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46 on this day in history.
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