Historical Events In 1971

Jan 01   On this day in history cigarette advertisements banned on TV   

Jan 02   In the year 1971 a barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66   

Jan 04   In the year 1971 dr Melvin H Evans inaugurated as first elected Governor of Virgin Islands   

Jan 04   In the year 1971 ohio agrees to pay $675,000 to relatives of Kent State victims   

Jan 04   Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium dedicated on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history the Canadian goverment in Ottawa withdraws troops from Montreal and other areas in Quebec in wake of FLQ crisis.   

Jan 05   On this day in history australia's first one-day international cricket matched played, against England.   

Jan 05   In the year 1971 harlem Globetrotters lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak   

Jan 05   In the year 1971 uS heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found   

Jan 06   Berkeley chemists announces the first synthetic growth hormones in the year 1971.   

Jan 06   In Vancouver BC, Neil Young returns to Canada for his first concerts since pre-stardom days; named best male singer and best composer this year in the year 1971.   

Jan 07   -40ºF (-40ºC), Hawley Lake AZ (state record) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   29 pilot whales beach themselves & die at San Clemente Island CA on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1971 adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 08   In the year 1971 voyageurs National Park, Minnesota established   

Jan 10   On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Richard Wilbur   

Jan 10   In the year 1971 gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87   

Jan 11   1st "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK in the year 1971.   

Jan 11   The first "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK on this day in history.   

Jan 12   "All in the Family" premieres on CBS featuring the first " toilet flush" on TV on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Congressional Black Caucus organizes in the year 1971.   

Jan 12   Fed grand jury indicts Reverand Philip Berrigan &5 others, including a nun &2 priests, on charges of plotting to kidnap Henry Kissinger on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65 in the year 1971.   

Jan 14   In the year 1971 ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82   

Jan 14   John Snow takes 7-40 for England to beat Australia by 299 runs in the year 1971.   

Jan 15   Aswan Dam official opens in Egypt on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1971 george Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"   

Jan 15   In the year 1971 john Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50   

Jan 16   Kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68 in the year 1971.   

Jan 18   Catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80 in the year 1971.   

Jan 19   "No, No Nanette" opens at 46th St Theater New York City NY for 861 performances in the year 1971.   

Jan 19   In the year 1971 beatles' Helter Skelter is played at the Charles Manson trial   

Jan 20   Gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)   

Jan 02   Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died in the year 1971.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1971.   

Jan 09   In the year 1971 death of giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926)   

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