Australia and New Zealand Decide to Withdraw Troops from Vietnam, August 18, 1971
Date: August 18, 1971
Date: August 18, 1971
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 1971Satchel Paige First Negro League Player in Baseball Hall of Fame, February…
The 6.5β6.7 Mwβ― Sylmar earthquake hits the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing 64 and injuring 2,000. Date: February 9, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 9 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Pakistan…
Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station. Date: April 19, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971ARVN Abandons Ho Chi Minh Trail Cutoff Attempt in Laos, March 25, 1971Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Emirates…
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…
In Washington, D.C., the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is inaugurated, with the opening feature being the premiere of Leonard Bernstein's Mass. Date: September 8, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 8 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
In the Chuknagar massacre, Pakistani forces massacre thousands, mostly Bengali Hindus. Date: May 20, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1971 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Bagbati Massacre: Pakistani Forces Kill Over 200 Bengali Hindus, May 27, 1971Sierra Leone Becomes…