Date: September 20, 1971
My Lai massacre: Lieutenant William Calley is convicted of premeditated murder and sentenced to life in prison. Date: March 29, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971East Pakistan Declares Independence, Bangladesh War Begins March…
Vietnam War: The New York Times begins publication of the Pentagon Papers. Date: June 13, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Pakistan Army Massacre in Keraniganj, Bangladesh April 1, 1971Cigarette Ads Banned on American…
Pakistan severs diplomatic relations with India, initiating the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Date: December 6, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Paninternational Flight 112 Crashes Near Hamburg Airport, Killing 22, September 6, 1971Singapore Declaration…
The international Ramsar Convention for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands is signed in Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran. Date: February 2, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Yahya Khan Postpones Pakistan Assembly, Sparking East…
Battle of Gazipur: Pakistani forces are defeated as India cedes Gazipur to Bangladesh. Date: December 5, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 5 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Apollo 15 Launch, First Lunar Roving Vehicle Use July 26, 1971South Vietnamese…
The Battle of Sylhet is fought between the Pakistani military and the Indian Army. Date: December 7, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 7 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971John F. Kennedy Center Inaugurated with Bernstein’s Mass, September 8, 1971Apollo…