Page 15: Historical Events In 1971

Nov 28   Wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1971 first pro golf championship at Walt Disney World   

Nov 29   On this day in history heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84   

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   Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, Sharjah and Umm ak Qiwain form the United Arab Emirates on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1971 soviet Mars 3 is first to soft land on Mars   

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   On this day in history hugo Godron, composer, dies at 71   

Dec 06   Lewis Franklin Powell confirmed as Supreme Court justice on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 07   Wings release their first album "Wild Life" on this day in history.   

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   Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch min of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 12   In the year 1971 david Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80   

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

Dec 13   John Sinclair (sentence: 10 yrs, sold 2 marijuana joints) is freed in the year 1971.   

Dec 13   In the year 1971 max Mell, Austria artillery officer/literary, dies at 88   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 18   On this day in history aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61   

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

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   Godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1971 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   Taye Diggs, American actor was born in the year 1971.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1971 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   Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) died on this day in history.   

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