Historical Events In 1971
Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Jan 20 John Lennon meets Yoko Ono's parents in Japan on this day in history.
Jan 21 "Alias Smith & Jones" premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.
Jan 21 Richard B Russell, (Sen-D-Ga), dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 23 -80ºF (-62ºC), Prospect Creek Camp AK (US record) on this day in history.
Jan 23 The temperature at Prospect Creek, Alaska, dropped to 80 degrees below zero, the lowest temperature ever recorded in the United States in the year 1971.
Jan 24 On this day in history panarctic Oils caps a natural gas well on King Christian Island,NWT that had burned out of control for 3 months
Jan 25 On this day in history charles Manson &3 women followers convicted of Tate-LaBianca murders
Jan 25 Himachal Pradesh becomes 18th Indian state on this day in history.
Jan 25 Military coup in Uganda under General Idi Amin Dada on this day in history.
Jan 25 Philadelphia mint's first trial strike of the Eisenhower dollar on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history charles Manson convicted of murder
Jan 26 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept law against limitation of war crimes on this day in history.
Jan 27 On this day in history montgomery St Station, last link in BART, `holed thru'
Jan 29 On this day in history test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, v England at Adelaide
Jan 29 Test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, vs England at Adelaide on this day in history.
Jan 30 In the year 1971 dennis Lillee takes 5-84 in his first Test bowl, vs England
Jan 31 "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on UK pop chart in the year 1971.
Jan 31 American astronauts Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa blast off to the moon aboard apollo 14 in the year 1971.
Jan 31 In the year 1971 apollo 14 launched, first landing in lunar highlands
Jan 31 In the year 1971 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn
Jan 31 In the year 1971 uS male Figure Skating championship won by John Misha Petkevich
Feb 01 Canada and China open diplomatic relations; exchange diplomats in both countries, and officially recognize each other's sovereignty on this day in history.
Feb 01 Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history idi Amin becomes ruler of Uganda, following a coup that ousts President Milton Obote.
Feb 03 Jay C Flippen, actor (Ensign O'Toole), dies at 72 on this day in history.
Feb 04 Apollo 14 lander Antares lands on Moon (Shepard &Mitchell) in the year 1971.
Feb 04 British car maker Rolls Royce declared itself bankrupt in the year 1971.
Feb 04 Government exhibit under construction collapses, kills 65 in Brazil in the year 1971.
Feb 04 National Guard mobilized to quell rioting in Wilmington NC in the year 1971.
Feb 04 Rolls Royce goes bankrupt after a disastrous contract to supply aero engines to Lockheed Aircraft on this day in history.
Feb 05 Apollo 14, 3rd US manned Moon expedition, lands near Fra Mauro; Alan Shepard &Edward Mitchell (Apollo 14) walk on Moon for 4 hours on this day in history.
Feb 05 Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78 in the year 1971.
Feb 05 In the year 1971 the US Apollo 14 (Shepard and Mitchell onboard) lands on the Moon
Feb 06 The First time a golf ball is hit on the Moon (by Alan Shepard) on this day in history.
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