Ramsar Convention Signed for Wetland Conservation and Sustainable Use, February 2, 1971
Date: February 2, 1971
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Date: February 2, 1971
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Vietnam War: As part of Vietnamization, U.S. President Richard Nixon sets February 1, 1972 as the deadline for the removal of another 45,000 American troops from Vietnam. Date: November 12, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 12 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More…
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 β π Other events on March 7 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Purge of Croatian Spring leaders starts in Yugoslavia at the meeting of the League of Communists at the KaraΔorΔevo estate. Date: December 1, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 1 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Indian Troops Defeat Pakistan Army…
An All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 and a Japanese Air Force F-86 collide over Morioka, Iwate, Japan, killing 162. Date: July 30, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 30 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Soviet Mars 2 Probe Launches May…
A gas explosion kills 22 people at a shopping centre near Glasgow, Scotland. Date: October 21, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 21 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Allegheny Airlines Flight 485 Crashes Near New Haven, 28 Killed June 7,…
Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army slaughters at least 71 Hindus in Burunga, Sylhet, Bangladesh. Date: May 26, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Chad Coup Attempt Fails, Accuses Egypt, Cuts Ties – August…