Historical Events In 1971

Jul 19   B Burnasheva discovers asteroid #2259 Sofievka on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Sudan military counter coup under premier Numeiry on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Van Heflin, actor (Great Adventure), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Alan Rawsthorne, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 1971 leroy Robertson, composer, dies at 74  

Jul 26   Apollo 15, a manned lunar expedition, is launched on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroid #1836 Komarov  

Jul 27   Bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83 in the year 1971.  

Jul 28   In the year 1971 16 time gold glover Brook Robinson commits 3 errors in 6th inning  

Jul 28   Diane Arbus, [Nemerov], photographer (Vogue), commits suicide at 48 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history george Harrison releases "Bangladesh"  

Jul 30   Japanese Boeing 727 collides with an F-86 fighter killing 162 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   US Apollo 15 lands on Mare Imbrium on the Moon on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher, dies at 77 in the year 1971.  

Aug 03   Paul McCartney announces the formation of his group Wings in the year 1971.  

Aug 04   In the year 1971 the US launches first satellite into lunar orbit from a manned spacecraft  

Aug 04   US launches first satellite into lunar orbit from manned spacecraft on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history josef Stanislav, composer, dies at 74  

Aug 07   In the year 1971 apollo 15 returns to Earth  

Aug 09   Le Roy (Satchel) Paige inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1971 king Curtis, [Curtis Ousley], US musician, murdered at 37  

Aug 13   In the year 1971 paul and Linda McCartney release "The Back Seat of My Car"  

Aug 14   Bahrain proclaims independence after 110 years of British rule in the year 1971.  

Aug 14   British begin internment without trial in Northern Ireland on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Georg von Opel, German auto manufacturer, dies at 59 in the year 1971.  

Aug 15   Bahrain gains independence from Britain in the year 1971.  

Aug 15   In the year 1971 hurricane Beth drops 296 mm of rain on Halifax and washes out highways and bridges in Nova Scotia.  

Aug 15   In the year 1971 paul Lukas, actor (Kim, Berlin Express), dies of heart failure at 76  

Aug 15   On this day in history pres Nixon announces 90-day freeze on wages, prices and rents  

Aug 16   Elsie Baker, actress (Ghosts of Hanley House), dies at 78 in the year 1971.  

Aug 17   Horace McMahon, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Aug 19   In the year 1971 walther Victor, writer, dies  

Aug 21   George Jackson, US prisoner, shot to death at 29 in the year 1971.  

Aug 23   Gisela Hernandez Gonzalo, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1971.  

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

Jan 02   Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born in the year 1971.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1971.  

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

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

Jan 08   Adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926) died on this day in history.  

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