Page 15: Historical Events In 1971

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

Nov 29   On this day in history first pro golf championship at Walt Disney World   

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 in the year 1971.   

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

Dec 01   John and Yoko release "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in US on this day in history.   

Dec 02   On this day in history 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   Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1971 lewis Franklin Powell confirmed as Supreme Court justice   

Dec 07   On this day in history "Wild & Wonderful" opens/closes at Lyceum Theater NYC   

Dec 07   On this day in history milton Rosmer, director (Murder in the Red Barn), dies at 90   

Dec 07   Wings release their first album "Wild Life" in the year 1971.   

Dec 09   Lewis F Powell Jr appointed to the Supreme Court on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Ralph J Bunche, UN delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in NYC in the year 1971.   

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

Dec 10   In the year 1971 william H Rehnquist confirmed as Supreme Court justice   

Dec 12   David Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80 in the year 1971.   

Dec 13   John Sinclair (sentence 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history pakistan army surrenders to Indian army in Bangladesh   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history radio Bangladesh begins transmitting   

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

Dec 18   In the year 1971 people United To Save Humanity (PUSH) forms by Jesse Jackson in Chic   

Dec 19   In the year 1971 "Inner City" opens at Barrymore Theater NYC for 97 performances   

Dec 20   Roy O Disney, Brother of Walt, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 78 in the year 1971.   

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

Dec 22   On this day in history godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58   

Dec 22   On this day in history uN General Assembly ratifies Kurt Waldheim as secretary-general   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- )   

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

Jan 02   Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history death of saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894)   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906)   

Jan 04   Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) died in the year 1971.   

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

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

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

Jan 09   Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926) died in the year 1971.   

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