China Replaces Taiwan at the United Nations, October 25, 1971

Aeroflot Flight 773 is destroyed by a bomb over Moscow Oblast, killing 25. Date: October 10, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Erich Honecker Becomes East Germany’s Socialist Unity Party Leader, May 3, 1971First…

Oman joins the Arab League. Date: September 29, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Joetha Collier Shooting in Drew, Mississippi May 25, 1971Winter Soldier Investigation Begins in Detroit, Vietnam War Atrocities Exposed January 31,…

Erich Honecker becomes First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, remaining in power until 1989. Date: May 3, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 3 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Apollo 14 Returns to Earth After Third Human…

The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed. Date: April 17, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971John Gorton Resigns as Australian Prime Minister, Replaced by William McMahon March 10, 1971Indian Troops Defeat Pakistan Army…

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 1971Concert for Bangladesh: George Harrison’s Madison Square Garden Benefit,…

Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, and Umm al-Quwain form the United Arab Emirates. Date: December 2, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 2 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Aeroflot Flight N-63 Crashes Near Vinnytsia, 48 Killed, November 12, 1971Amtrak…