U.S. Emergency Broadcast System Erroneously Activated in National Alert, February 20, 1971
Date: February 20, 1971
Date: February 20, 1971
Idi Amin leads a coup deposing Milton Obote and becomes Uganda's president. Date: January 25, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Pakistan Army Slaughters 71 Hindus in Burunga, Sylhet May 26, 1971ARVN Abandons Ho…
The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal. Date: May 27, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Salyut 1 First Space Station Launch…
In the Chuknagar massacre, Pakistani forces massacre thousands, mostly Bengali Hindus. Date: May 20, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Khmer Rouge Intensify Cambodian Civil War Assaults, Capture Kompong Thmar, December 1, 1971Bangladesh Liberation…
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 → 📅 Other events on November 12 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 crashes near Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board. Date: September 4, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Aviogenex Flight 130 Crash Kills 78 Near Rijeka Airport, May 23,…
The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. Date: July 12, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 12 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1971Aviogenex Flight 130 Crash Kills 78 Near Rijeka Airport, May 23, 1971Aeroflot Flight 773 Bombing…