Date: December 16, 1971
President of Pakistan Yahya Khan indefinitely postpones the pending national assembly session, precipitating massive civil disobedience in East Pakistan. Date: March 1, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Society for American Baseball Research Founded…
In Sri Lanka, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna launches a revolt against the United Front government of Sirimavo Bandaranaike. Date: April 5, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Pakistan Army Massacre of 71 Hindus in Burunga,…
Representatives of the People's Republic of China attend the United Nations, including the United Nations Security Council, for the first time. Date: November 23, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 23 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Egyptian Constitution Becomes Official,…
The United States Atomic Energy Commission tests the largest U.S. underground hydrogen bomb, code-named Cannikin, on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians. Date: November 6, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 6 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Supreme Court Protects Vulgar…
The Singapore Declaration, one of the two most important documents to the uncodified constitution of the Commonwealth of Nations, is issued. Date: January 22, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 19711971 Turkish Military Memorandum…
The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal. Date: May 27, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Aeroflot Flight N-63 Crashes Near Vinnytsia,…