Historical Events In 1971

Nov 28   Wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo in the year 1971.  

Nov 29   First pro golf championship at Walt Disney World in the year 1971.  

Nov 29   Heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Nov 29   The U.S. 23rd Division (Americal) ceases combat operations and begins its withdrawal from South Vietnam on this day in history.  

Dec 01   On this day in history arthur B Springarn, US NAACP chairman (1940-65), dies at 93  

Dec 01   In the year 1971 john and Yoko release "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in US  

Dec 02   In the year 1971 abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, Sharjah and Umm ak Qiwain form the United Arab Emirates  

Dec 02   Soviet Mars 3 is first to soft land on Mars in the year 1971.  

Dec 04   On this day in history shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies  

Dec 05   In the year 1971 hugh Wakefield, actress (Blithe Spirit), dies  

Dec 06   In the year 1971 hugo Godron, composer, dies at 71  

Dec 06   On this day in history lewis Franklin Powell confirmed as Supreme Court justice  

Dec 07   "Wild & Wonderful" opens/closes at Lyceum Theater NYC in the year 1971.  

Dec 07   Milton Rosmer, director (Murder in the Red Barn), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Dec 07   On this day in history wings release their first album "Wild Life"  

Dec 09   In the year 1971 lewis F Powell Jr appointed to the Supreme Court  

Dec 09   Ralph J Bunche, UN delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in NYC on this day in history.  

Dec 10   In the year 1971 jozef MLT Cals, Dutch min of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57  

Dec 10   William H Rehnquist confirmed as Supreme Court justice in the year 1971.  

Dec 12   David Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Dec 13   In the year 1971 john Sinclair (sentence 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed  

Dec 13   On this day in history john Sinclair (sentence: 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed  

Dec 13   Max Mell, Austria artillery officer/literary, dies at 88 in the year 1971.  

Dec 14   Golden Gate Bridge lights out all night due to power failure on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Pakistan army surrenders to Indian army in Bangladesh on this day in history.  

Dec 17   Cease-fire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir in the year 1971.  

Dec 17   Radio Bangladesh begins transmitting on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Dec 18   People United To Save Humanity (PUSH) forms by Jesse Jackson in Chic on this day in history.  

Dec 19   On this day in history "Inner City" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 97 performances  

Dec 20   On this day in history roy O Disney, Brother of Walt, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 78  

Dec 21   On this day in history uN Security Council chooses Kurt Waldheim as 4th secretary general  

Dec 22   In the year 1971 godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58  

Dec 22   In the year 1971 uN General Assembly ratifies Kurt Waldheim as secretary-general  

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Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- )  

Jan 02   Aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs)  

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)  

Jan 02   Taye Diggs, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of lisa Harrison, American basketball player  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)  

Jan 01   In the year 1971 death of saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1971.  

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