Historical Events In 1971

Nov 28   Wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo in the year 1971.   

Nov 29   First pro golf championship at Walt Disney World in the year 1971.   

Nov 29   In the year 1971 heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84   

Nov 29   The U.S. 23rd Division (Americal) ceases combat operations and begins its withdrawal from South Vietnam in the year 1971.   

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

Dec 01   In the year 1971 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1971 soviet Mars 3 is first to soft land on Mars   

Dec 04   On this day in history shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies   

Dec 05   Hugh Wakefield, actress (Blithe Spirit), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history hugo Godron, composer, dies at 71   

Dec 06   In the year 1971 lewis Franklin Powell confirmed as Supreme Court justice   

Dec 07   On this day in history "Wild & Wonderful" opens/closes at Lyceum Theater NYC   

Dec 07   In the year 1971 milton Rosmer, director (Murder in the Red Barn), dies at 90   

Dec 07   On this day in history wings release their first album "Wild Life"   

Dec 09   In the year 1971 lewis F Powell Jr appointed to the Supreme Court   

Dec 09   Ralph J Bunche, UN delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch min of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history john Sinclair (sentence 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed   

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

Dec 13   On this day in history max Mell, Austria artillery officer/literary, dies at 88   

Dec 14   Golden Gate Bridge lights out all night due to power failure on this day in history.   

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

Dec 17   In the year 1971 cease-fire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir   

Dec 17   Radio Bangladesh begins transmitting on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1971 aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61   

Dec 18   On this day in history people United To Save Humanity (PUSH) forms by Jesse Jackson in Chic   

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

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

Dec 21   UN Security Council chooses Kurt Waldheim as 4th secretary general on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1971 godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58   

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 in the year 1971.   

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

Jan 02   Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs)   

Jan 02   Robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of taye Diggs, American actor   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1971 birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)   

Jan 01   Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Douglas Shearer, Canadian film engineer (b. 1899) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1971 death of giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926)   

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