Historical Events In 1971

Jan 01   In the year 1971 cigarette advertisements banned on TV   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history dr Melvin H Evans inaugurated as first elected Governor of Virgin Islands   

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 in the year 1971.   

Jan 05   In the year 1971 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   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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 29 pilot whales beach themselves & die at San Clemente Island CA   

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

Jan 08   Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota established on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Richard Wilbur on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history the first "Quickie" Divorce granted in UK   

Jan 12   "All in the Family" premieres on CBS featuring the first " toilet flush" on TV in the year 1971.   

Jan 12   On this day in history congressional Black Caucus organizes   

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   On this day in history bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 in the year 1971.   

Jan 15   George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1971 kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68   

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

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

Jan 19   Beatles' Helter Skelter is played at the Charles Manson trial on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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