Date: August 27, 1971
Mariner 9 enters orbit around Mars. Date: November 14, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971First Practical CT Scanner Diagnoses Patient, October 1, 1971Last UFO Sighting at Pudasjärvi, Finland – January 29, 1971Salyut 1…
My Lai massacre: Lieutenant William Calley is convicted of premeditated murder and sentenced to life in prison. Date: March 29, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Hurricane Irene Becomes Olivia, First Atlantic-to-Pacific Hurricane September…
The current Emley Moor transmitting station, the tallest free-standing structure in the United Kingdom, begins transmitting UHF broadcasts. Date: January 21, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Battle of Gazipur: Pakistani Forces Defeated, India…
New York Police Officer Frank Serpico is shot during a drug bust in Brooklyn and survives to later testify against police corruption. Date: February 3, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Pakistan Army Massacre…
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins. Date: December 3, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 3 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Sierra Leone Becomes Republic, Siaka Stevens President – April…
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, political leader of then East Pakistan (present day-Bangladesh), delivers his historic 7th March speech in the Racecourse Field (Now Suhrawardy Udyan) in Dhaka. Date: March 7, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 7 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…