Historical Events In 1971

Jan 01   In the year 1971 cigarette advertisements banned on TV   

Jan 02   On this day in history a barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66   

Jan 04   Dr Melvin H Evans inaugurated as first elected Governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ohio agrees to pay $675,000 to relatives of Kent State victims   

Jan 04   On this day in history philadelphia's Veteran Stadium dedicated   

Jan 04   On this day in history the Canadian goverment in Ottawa withdraws troops from Montreal and other areas in Quebec in wake of FLQ crisis.   

Jan 05   Australia's first one-day international cricket matched played, against England in the year 1971.   

Jan 05   Harlem Globetrotters lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak on this day in history.   

Jan 05   US heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history berkeley chemists announces the first synthetic growth hormones   

Jan 06   On this day in history in Vancouver BC, Neil Young returns to Canada for his first concerts since pre-stardom days; named best male singer and best composer this year   

Jan 07   On this day in history -40ºF (-40ºC), Hawley Lake AZ (state record)   

Jan 07   In the year 1971 dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60   

Jan 08   29 pilot whales beach themselves & die at San Clemente Island CA in the year 1971.   

Jan 08   Adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1971 voyageurs National Park, Minnesota established   

Jan 10   On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Richard Wilbur   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 1st "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK   

Jan 11   On this day in history the first "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK   

Jan 12   On this day in history "All in the Family" premieres on CBS featuring the first " toilet flush" on TV   

Jan 12   Congressional Black Caucus organizes on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Fed grand jury indicts Reverand Philip Berrigan &5 others, including a nun &2 priests, on charges of plotting to kidnap Henry Kissinger on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1971.   

Jan 14   On this day in history john Snow takes 7-40 for England to beat Australia by 299 runs   

Jan 15   Aswan Dam official opens in Egypt on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1971 george Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"   

Jan 15   In the year 1971 john Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50   

Jan 16   In the year 1971 kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68   

Jan 18   Catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80 in the year 1971.   

Jan 19   "No, No Nanette" opens at 46th St Theater New York City NY for 861 performances in the year 1971.   

Jan 19   Beatles' Helter Skelter is played at the Charles Manson trial on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88   

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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   In the year 1971 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   In the year 1971 birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906)   

Jan 04   Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) died in the year 1971.   

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 in the year 1971.   

Jan 08   On this day in history adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 09   Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926) died in the year 1971.   

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