Historical Events In 1971

Jan 01   On this day in history cigarette advertisements banned on TV  

Jan 02   A barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66 in the year 1971.  

Jan 04   Dr Melvin H Evans inaugurated as first elected Governor of Virgin Islands in the year 1971.  

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

Jan 04   Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium dedicated in the year 1971.  

Jan 04   The Canadian goverment in Ottawa withdraws troops from Montreal and other areas in Quebec in wake of FLQ crisis in the year 1971.  

Jan 05   On this day in history australia's first one-day international cricket matched played, against England.  

Jan 05   Harlem Globetrotters lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak in the year 1971.  

Jan 05   On this day in history uS heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found  

Jan 06   Berkeley chemists announces the first synthetic growth hormones on this day in history.  

Jan 06   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 29 pilot whales beach themselves & die at San Clemente Island CA  

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1971 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Richard Wilbur  

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

Jan 11   1st "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK in the year 1971.  

Jan 11   The first "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history congressional Black Caucus organizes  

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   In the year 1971 bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65  

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

Jan 14   John Snow takes 7-40 for England to beat Australia by 299 runs on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Aswan Dam official opens in Egypt in the year 1971.  

Jan 15   On this day in history george Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"  

Jan 15   John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68  

Jan 18   In the year 1971 catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80  

Jan 19   "No, No Nanette" opens at 46th St Theater New York City NY for 861 performances on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1971 beatles' Helter Skelter is played at the Charles Manson trial  

Jan 20   Gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88 in the year 1971.  

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Jan 02   Aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- ) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died in the year 1971.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896)  

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

Jan 07   Dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.