Historical Events In 1971

Jan 01   Cigarette advertisements banned on TV in the year 1971.   

Jan 02   A barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Dr Melvin H Evans inaugurated as first elected Governor of Virgin Islands on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ohio agrees to pay $675,000 to relatives of Kent State victims   

Jan 04   In the year 1971 philadelphia's Veteran Stadium dedicated   

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

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

Jan 05   Harlem Globetrotters lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak on this day in history.   

Jan 05   US heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found in the year 1971.   

Jan 06   In the year 1971 berkeley chemists announces the first synthetic growth hormones   

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) in the year 1971.   

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   Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota established in the year 1971.   

Jan 10   In the year 1971 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Fed grand jury indicts Reverand Philip Berrigan &5 others, including a nun &2 priests, on charges of plotting to kidnap Henry Kissinger in the year 1971.   

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

Jan 14   Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1971 john Snow takes 7-40 for England to beat Australia by 299 runs   

Jan 15   Aswan Dam official opens in Egypt in the year 1971.   

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

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

Jan 16   Kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1971 catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80   

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   On this day in history gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88   

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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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1971 birth of taye Diggs, American actor   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1971.   

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

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

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

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