Historical Events In 1971

Sep 13   The World Hockey Association is founded in the year 1971.  

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

Sep 16   Ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77 in the year 1971.  

Sep 16   In the year 1971 six Klansmen arrested in connection with bombing of 10 school buses  

Sep 20   In the year 1971 james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59  

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

Sep 22   In the year 1971 joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67  

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 in the year 1971.  

Sep 26   On this day in history muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68  

Oct 01   In the year 1971 disneyworld opens in Orlando, Florida  

Oct 01   In the year 1971 walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida opens  

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

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   On this day in history edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76  

Oct 08   Christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51 in the year 1971.  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1971 chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83  

Oct 11   Frank McGee becomes news anchor of the Today Show in the year 1971.  

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

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

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

Oct 19   Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 in the year 1971.  

Oct 21   On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48  

Oct 24   Carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95 in the year 1971.  

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

Oct 25   In the year 1971 albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82  

Oct 25   Roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World on this day in history.  

Oct 25   On this day in history the United Nations votes to expel Taiwan and admit mainland China.  

Oct 25   On this day in history uN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan  

Oct 26   Robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76 in the year 1971.  

Oct 26   UN votes to replace Taiwan with China on this day in history.  

Oct 27   Republic of the Congo becomes Republic of Za‹re in the year 1971.  

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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 in the year 1971.  

Jan 02   In the year 1971 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   On this day in history birth of taye Diggs, American actor  

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

Jan 04   Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 01   In the year 1971 death of saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894)  

Jan 02   Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) died in the year 1971.  

Jan 04   Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1971 death of douglas Shearer, Canadian film engineer (b. 1899)  

Jan 07   On this day in history dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60  

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

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.