Page 13: Historical Events In 1971

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

Sep 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history six Klansmen arrested in connection with bombing of 10 school buses   

Sep 20   James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history 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   In the year 1971 billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77   

Sep 25   TC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1971 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   On this day in history homing pigeon averages 133 KPH (record) in 1100-km Australian race   

Oct 03   On this day in history leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88   

Oct 04   Borden's opens a turn-of-century ice cream parlor at Disney World on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 in the year 1971.   

Oct 08   On this day in history christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51   

Oct 08   John Lennon releases his megahit "Imagine" in the year 1971.   

Oct 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1971.   

Oct 13   1st World Series night game (Pittsburgh 4-Baltimore 3) in the year 1971.   

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

Oct 19   On this day in history alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89   

Oct 21   Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48 in the year 1971.   

Oct 24   In the year 1971 carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95   

Oct 24   In the year 1971 harry Drake sets longest arrow flight by a footbow (1 mile 268 yds)   

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

Oct 25   In the year 1971 roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World   

Oct 25   The United Nations votes to expel Taiwan and admit mainland China in the year 1971.   

Oct 25   UN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan in the year 1971.   

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

Oct 26   On this day in history uN votes to replace Taiwan with China   

Oct 27   On this day in history republic of the Congo becomes Republic of Za‹re   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   In the year 1971 death of willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906)   

Jan 04   In the year 1971 death of arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896)   

Jan 05   Douglas Shearer, Canadian film engineer (b. 1899) died in the year 1971.   

Jan 07   In the year 1971 dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60   

Jan 08   On this day in history adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87