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List of 1971 Major News Events in History
- The New York Times begins to publish sections of the Pentagon Papers
- The Voting Age in the United States is lowered to 18 yrs old when the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution is ratified
- Border battles between India and Pakistan erupt into full-scale war
- The Walt Disney World Theme Park is opened in Florida
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1971 May Day Protests: Anti-war militants attempt to disrupt government business in Washington, D.C.; police and military units arrest as many as 12,000, most of whom are later released. May 5 – The U.S. dollar floods the European currency markets and especially threatens the Deutsche Mark ; the central … See more
1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1971st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 971st year of the 2nd millennium, the 71st year of the See more
January
• January 2 – 66 people are killed and over 200 injured during a crush in Glasgow, Scotland.
• January 5 – The first ever One Day International cricket match is played between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground See moreJanuary
• January 5 – Douglas Shearer, Canadian film sound engineer (b. 1899)
• January 10 – Coco Chanel, French fashion designer (b. 1883)
• January 11 – Hussein Al Oweini, 18th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1900) See moreJanuary
• January 1 – Sammie Henson, American wrestler, Olympic silver medalist
• January 2
• January 3 – Shireen Abu Akleh, Palestinian/American journalist (d. 2022) See morePeople mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - www.eventshistory.com/date/1971
- 1st January » Cigarette advertising e.g advertisements are banned on American television.
- 1st January » Hellenic Railways Organisation, the Greek national railway company, is founded.
- 2nd January » The second 1971 Ibrox disaster Ibrox disaster kills 66 fans at a Rangers F.C. …
- 8th January » Bowing to international pressure, President of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto …
- 12th January » The Harrisburg Seven: Reverend Philip Berrigan and five others are indicted …
- 12th January » All in the Family The famous situation comedy premieres on CBS.
- 21st January » The current Emley Moor transmitting station, the tallest free-standing …
- 22nd January » The Singapore Declaration, one of the two most important documents to the …
- 25th January » Charles Manson and three female "Family" members are found guilty of the …
- 31st January » Apollo program: Apollo 14 Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and …
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- Jan 1 57th Rose Bowl:
- 12 Stanford beats
- 2 Ohio State, 27-17
- Jan 1 Cigarette advertisements banned on TV
- Jan 2 Spectator crush at Ibrox Park in Glasgow, Scotland as Rangers supporters leave the …
- Jan 3 "President's Daughter" closes at Billy Rose Theater NYC after 72 performances
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- October 1: This 1971 timeline wouldn’t be complete without the opening of Disney World. In Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney World opened on this day, becoming the most visited vacation resort in 2018 with an attendance of more than 58 million people. October 3: Billie Jean King, American tennis player, is the first female athlete to win $100,000 in pr...
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