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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.
February 11, 1971
– Eighty-seven countries, including the US, UK, and USSR, sign the Seabed Treaty outlawing nuclear weapons on the ocean floor in international waters.
February 13, 1971
– Vietnam War: Backed by American air and artillery support, South Vietnamese troops invade Laos.
June 30, 1971
– Ohio ratifies the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, reducing the voting age to 18, thereby putting the amendment into effect.
August 15, 1971
– President Richard Nixon completes the break from the gold standard by ending convertibility of the United States dollar into gold by foreign investors.
August 21, 1971
– A bomb exploded in the Liberal Party campaign rally in Plaza Miranda, Manila, Philippines with several anti-Marcos political candidates injured.
September 13, 1971
– State police and National Guardsmen storm New York’s Attica Prison to end a prison revolt.
September 26, 1971
– The Freetown Christiania was founded.
October 20, 1971
– The Nepal Stock Exchange collapses.
Who Were Born On 1971?
January 1, 1971
– Ezra Weisz, American voice actor
March 25, 1971
– Sheryl Swoopes, American basketball player
April 10, 1971
– Brad William Henke, American actor
June 25, 1971
– Michael Tucker, American baseball player
July 1, 1971
– Julianne Nicholson, American actress
July 21, 1971
– Marcus Eoin, Scottish musician (Boards of Canada)
September 15, 1971
– Josh Charles, American actor
November 3, 1971
– Diego Alessi, Italian race car driver
November 5, 1971
– Dana Jacobson, American sportscaster
December 9, 1971
– Geoff Barrow, English musician (Portishead)