Date: February 9, 1971
Oman declares its independence from the United Kingdom. Date: November 18, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 18 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Bahrain Gains Independence from the United Kingdom – August 15, 1971Salyut 1 First Space Station Launch April…
The 1971 Turkish military memorandum is sent to the Süleyman Demirel government of Turkey and the government resigns. Date: March 12, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Aviogenex Flight 130 Crash Kills 78 Near…
LANSA Flight 508 is struck by lightning and crashes in the Puerto Inca District in the Department of Huánuco in Peru, killing 91. Date: December 24, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Soyuz 11…
The 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire begins. Date: October 12, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Cigarette Ads Banned on American Television January 1, 1971Peru Landslide Kills 200 at Chungar Mining Camp,…
Vietnam War: President Richard Nixon announces his decision to quicken the pace of Vietnamization. Date: April 7, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Pakistan Army Massacre of 71 Hindus in Burunga, Sylhet, May 26,…
In accordance with the Uniform Monday Holiday Act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1968, observation of Memorial Day occurs on the last Monday in May for the first time, rather than on the traditional Memorial Day of May 30. Date: May 31, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31…