Persian Empire 2,500-Year Celebration Begins, October 12, 1971
Date: October 12, 1971
Date: October 12, 1971
Hughes Airwest Flight 706 collides with a McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II of the United States Marine Corps over the San Gabriel Mountains, killing 50. Date: June 6, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 6 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 1971Hughes Airwest Flight 706 Mid-Air Collision, June…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is renamed Zaire. Date: October 27, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971First Uniform Monday Memorial Day Observed – May 31, 1971Supreme Court Protects Vulgar Writing Under First…
A gas explosion kills 22 people at a shopping centre near Glasgow, Scotland. Date: October 21, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 21 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971First Uniform Monday Memorial Day Observed – May 31, 1971Aeroflot Flight N-63…
The crew of the Soviet Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through a faulty valve. Date: June 30, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 30 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Frank Serpico Shot During Brooklyn Drug…
The Intercontinental Hotel in Bucharest opens, becoming the second-tallest building in the city. Date: May 23, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Nixon Declares War on Drugs, Calls Drug Abuse Public Enemy No. 1,…