1971 Calendar
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1971 Historical Event(s)
January 27, 1971
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Pig in Chinese astrology.
April 19, 1971
– Charles Manson is sentenced to death for conspiracy to commit the Tate/LaBianca murders.
June 17, 1971
– President Richard Nixon declares the U.S. War on Drugs.
June 30, 1971
– The crew of the Soviet Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through a faulty valve.
August 22, 1971
– J. Edgar Hoover and John Mitchell announce the arrest of 20 of the Camden 28.
November 10, 1971
– In Cambodia, Khmer Rouge forces attack the city of Phnom Penh and its airport, killing 44, wounding at least 30 and damaging nine aircraft.
November 28, 1971
– Fred Quilt, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation is severely beaten by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers; he dies two days later.
December 2, 1971
– Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, and Umm Al Quwain form the United Arab Emirates.
December 4, 1971
– The United Nations Security Council calls an emergency session to consider the deteriorating situation between India and Pakistan.
December 14, 1971
– Over 200 of East Pakistan’s (now Bangladesh) intellectuals are massacred by the Pakistani Army and their local allies.
Who Were Born On 1971?
March 11, 1971
– Johnny Knoxville, American television personality
March 15, 1971
– Joanne Wise, English long jumper
May 27, 1971
– Kaur Kender, Estonian author
June 8, 1971
– Mark Feuerstein, American actor
June 16, 1971
– Tupac Shakur, American rapper and actor (d. 1996)
August 19, 1971
– Mary Jo Fernandez, Tennis player
September 13, 1971
– Stella McCartney, English fashion designer
September 24, 1971
– Michael S. Engel, American paleontologist and entomologist
December 17, 1971
– Alan Khan, South African radio & TV presenter
December 18, 1971
– Noriko Matsueda, Japanese composer