Historical Events In 1971

May 10   Mihail Jora, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

May 10   In the year 1971 uS special delivery rates go from 45¢ to 60¢  

May 12   J M Taylor, cricketer (20 Tests 1920-26, 997 runs), dies on this day in history.  

May 12   Rolling Stone Mick Jagger weds Bianca Macias at St Tropez Town Hall on this day in history.  

May 13   On this day in history grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane seriously injured in a car accident  

May 13   On this day in history valerian Mikhaylovich Bogdanov-Berezovsky, composer, dies 67  

May 15   On this day in history radio Nordsee International's ship bombed  

May 16   In the year 1971 bulgaria adopts it's constitution  

May 16   First class postage now costs 8¢ (was 6¢) in the year 1971.  

May 17   Washington State bans sex discrimination on this day in history.  

May 18   Bulgarian constitution goes into effect in the year 1971.  

May 18   President Nixon rejects the 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus on this day in history.  

May 18   Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3 on this day in history.  

May 18   In the year 1971 stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3  

May 18   Vampire rapist Wayne Bodens last victim found on this day in history.  

May 19   On this day in history bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76  

May 19   USSR launches Mars 2, first spacecraft to crash land on Mars on this day in history.  

May 20   Pentagon reports blacks constitute 11% of US soldiers in SE Asia in the year 1971.  

May 21   On this day in history chelsea wins 11th Europe Cup II in Athens  

May 21   Dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73 in the year 1971.  

May 21   National Guard mobilized to quell riot in Chattanooga TN on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history norwegian cruise vessel Meteor catches fire in Strait of Georgia; 70 passengers saved, 32 crew members killed.  

May 23   In the year 1971 kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Suzuki Golf Internationalionale  

May 23   In the year 1971 rock group Iron Butterfly disbands  

May 24   A commuter bus plunges into Panama Canal, killing 38 of 43 aboard on this day in history.  

May 25   On this day in history jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss  

May 25   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  

May 26   On this day in history john Longden, actor (Man From Interpol), dies at 70  

May 26   On this day in history soviet Union's Concorde, TU-144, makes its first appearance  

May 27   On this day in history 23rd Walker Cup Great Britain/Ireland 13-United States 11  

May 27   23rd Walker Cup: Great Britain/Ireland 13-United States 11 on this day in history.  

May 27   Chips Rafferty, actor (Kona Coast, Walk into Hell), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

May 27   In the year 1971 uCLA wins NCAA basketball championship  

May 28   On this day in history audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46  

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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 in the year 1971.  

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

Jan 02   Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)  

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

Jan 02   Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896)  

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 in the year 1971.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926)  

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