Page 10: Historical Events In 1971

Jul 04   Don McPherson, rocker, dies at 29.   

Jul 05   26th amendment certified (reduces voting age to 18)   

Jul 06   Horst Lange, writer, dies at 66.   

Jul 06   Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong jazz musician (Hello Dolly), dies at 70   

Jul 06   White House Plumbers unit formed to plug news leaks   

Jul 09   In Chile a 7.5 quaked killed 84 people, 447 injured, and 40000 made homeless by this earthquake. The earthquake was centered 75 miles northwest of Santiago.   

Jul 10   Harry M O'Connor, dies of pneumonia at 98.   

Jul 11   Carleton Young actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64   

Jul 12   Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders   

Jul 13   In this year, 42nd All Star Baseball Game: AL claims 6-4 at Tiger Stadium, Detroit   

Jul 15   Guy Wilkerson, dies of cancer at 71   

Jul 15   Pres Nixon announces he would visit People's Rep of China.   

Jul 16   H T Tsiang, dies at 65   

Jul 17   Cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", singer (54th Street Revue), dies at 76.   

Jul 19   B Burnasheva discovers asteroid #2259 Sofievka.   

Jul 22   Sudan military counter coup under premier Numeiry.   

Jul 23   Van Heflin, actor (Great Adventure), dies at 60.   

Jul 24   Alan Rawsthorne, composer, dies at 66.   

Jul 25   Leroy Robertson, composer, dies at 74   

Jul 26   Apollo 15, a manned lunar expedition, is launched   

Jul 26   N Chernykh discovers asteroid #1836 Komarov   

Jul 27   Bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83.   

Jul 28   16 time gold glover Brook Robinson commits 3 errors in 6th inning   

Jul 28   Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], photographer (Vogue), commits suicide at 48   

Jul 30   In this year, George Harrison releases "Bangladesh"   

Jul 30   Japanese Boeing 727 collides with an F-86 fighter killing 162.   

Jul 30   US Apollo 15 lands on Mare Imbrium on the Moon.   

Aug 02   Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher, dies at 77   

Aug 03   Paul McCartney announces the formation of his group Wings.   

Aug 04   The US launches inaugural satellite into lunar orbit from a manned spacecraft   

Aug 04   US launches inaugural satellite into lunar orbit from manned spacecraft   

Aug 05   Josef Stanislav, composer, dies at 74   

Aug 07   Apollo 15 returns to Earth   

Aug 09   Le Roy (Satchel) Paige inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame   

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Jan 02   Aamer nazir: Cricketer (pakistani pace bowler 1993- )   

Jan 02   Aaron williams: Nba center (seattle supersonics)   

Jan 02   Brad parpan: Wlaf quarterback (rhein fire)   

Jan 02   Horace copeland: Nfl wide receiver (tampa bay bucs)   

Jan 02   Robert o' neal: Wlaf db (amsterdam admirals)   

Jan 02   Taye diggs: American actor   

Jan 02   Lisa harrison: American basketball player   

Jan 04   Carlos perez: Dominican/us baseball pitcher (montreal expos)   

Jan 01   Saint amphilochius of pochayiv: Ukrainian orthodox christian saint (b. 1894)   

Jan 02   Willard maas: American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906)   

Jan 04   Arthur ford: American clairaudient (b. 1896)   

Jan 05   Douglas shearer: Canadian film engineer (b. 1899)   

Jan 07   Dick kollmar: Actor (broadway spotlight, guess what),    

Jan 08   Adriano lualdi: Composer,   

Jan 09   Giannis christou: Greek composer (b. 1926)   

Jan 10   Gabrielle "coco" chanel: French fashion designer,