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1 May 1, 1971 (Saturday)  





2 May 2, 1971 (Sunday)  





3 May 3, 1971 (Monday)  





4 May 4, 1971 (Tuesday)  





5 May 5, 1971 (Wednesday)  





6 May 6, 1971 (Thursday)  





7 May 7, 1971 (Friday)  





8 May 8, 1971 (Saturday)  





9 May 9, 1971 (Sunday)  





10 May 10, 1971 (Monday)  





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12 May 12, 1971 (Wednesday)  





13 May 13, 1971 (Thursday)  





14 May 14, 1971 (Friday)  





15 May 15, 1971 (Saturday)  





16 May 16, 1971 (Sunday)  





17 May 17, 1971 (Monday)  





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23 May 23, 1971 (Sunday)  





24 May 24, 1971 (Monday)  





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28 May 28, 1971 (Friday)  





29 May 29, 1971 (Saturday)  





30 May 30, 1971 (Sunday)  





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May 1, 1971: Amtrak begins operations for all U.S. passenger train service
May 25, 1971: Soviet Tu-144 supersonic plane first brought to the West
May 11, 1971: The margarita becomes the first mass-produced cocktail [1]
May 20, 1971: U.S. Boeing 2707 "SST" supersonic plane development cancelled

The following events occurred in May 1971:

May 1, 1971 (Saturday)

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May 2, 1971 (Sunday)

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May 3, 1971 (Monday)

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Erich Honecker (left) and Walter Ulbricht (right) greeting Czechoslovakian leader Husak[14]

May 4, 1971 (Tuesday)

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May 5, 1971 (Wednesday)

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The Mary Rose
A model of Herod's Palace

May 6, 1971 (Thursday)

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May 7, 1971 (Friday)

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May 8, 1971 (Saturday)

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May 9, 1971 (Sunday)

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Peace Candle

May 10, 1971 (Monday)

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May 11, 1971 (Tuesday)

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May 12, 1971 (Wednesday)

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May 13, 1971 (Thursday)

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May 14, 1971 (Friday)

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May 15, 1971 (Saturday)

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May 16, 1971 (Sunday)

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picture1
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Up more than 33%

May 17, 1971 (Monday)

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May 18, 1971 (Tuesday)

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May 19, 1971 (Wednesday)

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The Soviet Mars 2 stamp

May 20, 1971 (Thursday)

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May 21, 1971 (Friday)

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May 22, 1971 (Saturday)

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Nixon and LBJ at the library

May 23, 1971 (Sunday)

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May 24, 1971 (Monday)

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May 25, 1971 (Tuesday)

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May 26, 1971 (Wednesday)

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May 27, 1971 (Thursday)

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May 28, 1971 (Friday)

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Audie Murphy

May 29, 1971 (Saturday)

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May 30, 1971 (Sunday)

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U.S. Mars probe Mariner 9

May 31, 1971 (Monday)

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References

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  • ^ Sagert, Kelly Boye (2007). The 1970s. Greenwood.
  • ^ United States. Interstate Commerce Commission (1978). Amtrak: Effectiveness of the Act; Report to the President and the Congress. Interstate Commerce Commission. p. 6.
  • ^ "A 4-Day Amnesty Begins in Ceylon". The New York Times. May 2, 1971. p. 17.
  • ^ Hofmann, Paul (May 2, 1971). "U.S. Hijacker Out of Jail to the Bravos of Italians". The New York Times. p. 1.
  • ^ White, Graham (November 1993). Barker, Clive; Trussler, Simon (eds.). "Direct Action, Dramatic Action: Theatre and Situationist Theory". New Theatre Quarterly. IX (36). Cambridge University Press: 337. ISBN 978-0-521-44815-4.
  • ^ "Canonero II, $19.40, Wins Derby". The New York Times. May 2, 1971. p. 5-1.
  • ^ "Ajith celebrating his 41st birthday". The Times of India. 1 May 2013. Archived from the original on 18 May 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  • ^ "Hollywood Star Walk: Glenda Farrell". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  • ^ "Sabry Removed by Sadat From Vice President's Job", The New York Times, May 3, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "Guerrillas Step Up Raids, Ceylon Says", The New York Times, May 4, 1971, p.3
  • ^ "30,000 Protesters Routed in Capital", The New York Times, May 3, 1971, p.1
  • ^ Attribution: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-K0614-0006-003 / CC-BY-SA 3.0
  • ^ "Ulbricht Resigns as Party Leader in East Germany", The New York Times, May 4, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "Honecker Speech Lauds Role of Soviet", by David Binder, The New York Times, May 5, 1971, p.12
  • ^ "Poll: Public Decisively Against the War", by Louis Harris, in Lincoln (NE) Star, May 3, 1971, p. 5
  • ^ "7,000 Arrested in Capital War Protest; 150 Are Hurt as Clashes Disrupt Traffic", by Richard Halloran, The New York Times, May 4, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "2,680 More Demonstrators Arrested in Washington", by Ben A. Franklin, The New York Times, May 5, 1971, p.1
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  • ^ "The new 'Mail' takes a bow", by Dennis Barker, The Guardian (London), May 3, 1971, p. 20
  • ^ "New Series Inaugurates On Public Radio Network", Provo (UT) Herald, May 3, 1971, p.21
  • ^ "Daytime Dramas for ABC; Public Radio on Its Way", by Kay Gardella, Daily News (New York), May 4, 1971, p.67
  • ^ "Lon Nol Agrees to Titular Role; Will Be Cambodian Premier, but Sirik Matak Will Rule", The New York Times, May 4, 1971, p.11
  • ^ Douglas Carswell
  • ^ "Joel Lieber Dies; Novelist Was 35", The New York Times, May 6, 1971, p. 46
  • ^ "Mud cave-in searchers looking but little hope for 26 missing", Montreal Gazette, May 6, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "5 Die, 26 Are Missing in Quebec; Quarter‐Mile of Town Caves In", The New York Times, May 6, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "The F.B.I. Homes In and Gets Its Man", The New York Times, May 5, 1971, p.1
  • ^ Bombs listed as being possibly the result of the Angry Brigade Archived 2010-11-28 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ "5 Central Banks in Europe Cease Dollar Support; Markets Closed", by Clyde H. Farnsworth, The New York Times, May 6, 1971, p.1
  • ^ Peter Marsden, Sealed by Time: The Loss and Recovery of the Mary Rose (The Mary Rose Trust, 2003) pp. 47-56
  • ^ "Remains of Palace of Herod Are Found", The New York Times, May 6, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "D.C. Protesters Get $12 Million", Pittsburgh Press, January 17, 1975, p1
  • ^ Skelton, Anthony. "William David Ross". In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
  • ^ "Atrocities by Army Against Insurgents Charged in Ceylon", by Eric Pace, The New York Times, May 7, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "F.D.A. Advises the Public to Stop Eating Swordfish", by Harold M. Schmege, Jr., The New York Times, May 7, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Aw, Let's Let Women Vote, N.C. Says At Last", Charlotte (NC) Observer, May 6, 1971, pB-1
  • ^ "Better Late..", Raleigh (NC) News and Observer, May 6, 1971, p.7
  • ^ Aviation Safety Network
  • ^ "Dickie Valentine, Artist Biography", by Sharon Mawer, AllMusic.com
  • ^ "3D MEB's History", 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade website
  • ^ "N.B.A. and A.B.A. Will Seek Merger", by Leonard Koppett, The New York Times, May 8, 1971, p. 19
  • ^ Charlotte Greig, Evil Serial Killers: In the Minds of Monsters (Barnes & Noble, 2005) p. 189
  • ^ "Confessed Murderer of 13 Is Executed in Nevada", The New York Times, December 7, 1985, p. 28
  • ^ "Killer sought to eliminate community: One to die for RP Shaha murder during 71 war", The Daily Star (Dacca), June 28, 2019
  • ^ "Mariner 8", "Solar System Exploration", NASA.gov
  • ^ "Mariner 8's Rocket Fails After Lift-off, Dooming Mars Trip", by John Noble Wilford, The New York Times, May 9, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Day's Allied Cease-Fire Marks Buddha's Birthday", The New York Times, May 9, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Arsenal Defeats Liverpool By 2-1 For English Cup", Hartford (CT) Courant, May 9, 1971, p. 8C
  • ^ "Have a double on George" by Hugh McIlvanney, The Observer (London), May 9, 1971, p.22
  • ^ "Regal lady makes her debut", Independent Press Telegram (Long Beach CA), May 8, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "Women's FA Cup / FA Women's Cup – Finals", Women's Football Archive
  • ^ "George C. Scott Wins TV's Emmy Award— This Time, He's Proud to Accept", Los Angeles Times, May 10, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "60-Ft. Match Will Light This 'Candle'", AP report in Akron (O.) Beacon Journal, May 9, 1971, p. C 2
  • ^ Harriet Baskas, Oregon Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff (Globe Pequot Press, 2007) p129
  • ^ "Kosmos 419", "Solar System Exploration", NASA.gov
  • ^ "59 Bus Passengers Drown in Reservoir", Pacific Daily News (Agana, Guam), May 11, 1971, p. 2
  • ^  International Olympic Committee
  • ^ "The Uniquely Texan Origins of the Frozen Margarita", by Franz Lidz, Smithsonian magazine (July 2018)
  • ^ ""1971: Britain's oldest tabloid closes", BBC On This Day". BBC News. 1971-05-11. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  • ^ "Daily Sketch Is Erased", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 11, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Geschiedenis: History of GAMMA"
  • ^ "Political Acclaim for Seán Lemass1971". RTE Archives. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  • ^ "Earthquake Kills 58 Persons In Southern Turkey— Hundreds Are Injured; 70% Of Buildings In Burdur Are Destroyed", AP report in Wilkes-Barre (PA) Times Leader, May 12, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "House, in a Shift, Votes 201 to 197 to Revive the SST", The New York Times, May 13, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "This Rolling Stone Gathers No Calm", Los Angeles Times, May 13, 1971, pI-2
  • ^ Harris M. Lentz III, Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling, McFarland & Company (2003) p. 176.
  • ^ "Demra massacre day today", The Daily Star (Dhaka), May 13, 2009
  • ^ "Nizami executed", Prothom Alo (Dhaka), May 11, 2016
  • ^ "Republic in Soviet Regains A District From Neighbor", by Theodore Shabad, The New York Times, May 16, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "El PAMI sufrió hasta ahora 13 intervenciones", Clarin (Buenos Aires), January 13, 1997
  • ^ "Bonn Cabinet Reshuffle in Money Crisis", Oakland (CA) Tribune, May 13, 1971, p. 4
  • ^ "Virginia O'Hanlon, Santa's Friend, Dies", The New York Times, May 14, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Sadat Charges Plot, Forms New Cabinet", Los Angeles Times, May 15, 1971, p. I-1
  • ^ Hamied Ansari, Egypt: The Stalled Society (State University of New York Press, 1986), p. 168
  • ^ "37 Killed by Insecticide", Los Angeles Times, May 15, 1971, p. I-4
  • ^ "Blast on Norse Vessel Kills 11", Los Angeles Times, May 15, 1971, p. I-2
  • ^ "Apostolic Letters: Octogesima adveniens", Vatican website
  • ^ "Papal Letter Seen as Pragmatic On Social and Political Issues", The New York Times, May 15, 1971, p. 10
  • ^ "French Village Mayor a Suicide; His 'Good Turn' Took Lives of 13", The New York Times, June 1, 1971, p. 14
  • ^ "Canonero II Triumphs", The New York Times, May 16, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Sir Tyrone Guthrie Dies at 70; Director and Scholar of Stage", The New York Times, May 16, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Postage Hike Takes Effect", Dayton (O.) Daily News, May 16, 1971, p.2
  • ^ "Nixon Bids Congress Act to Halt Railroad Strike; Entire System Affected", by Philip Shabecoff, The New York Times, May 18, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Railroad Walkout Ended After Vote by Congress; Service Is Being Resumed", The New York Times, May 19, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Turkish Leftists Kidnap Israeli Consul General", The New York Times, May 18, 1971, p. 3
  • ^ "Troops Find Body of Israeli Consul Missing In Turkey", The New York Times, May 23, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1973-74
  • ^ Pravda, May 18, 1971
  • ^ "The Theater: ‘Godspell'", The New York Times, May 18, 1971, p. 45
  • ^ Editors of Chase's (27 October 2020). Chase's Calendar of Events 2021: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-64143-424-9.
  • ^ "Canadiens Win Stanley Cup, Beating Hawks, 3-2", The New York Times, May 19, 1971, p. 53
  • ^ "Utah Stars Take A.B.A. Title, 131-121", The New York Times, May 19, 1971, p. 54
  • ^ basketball-reference.com
  • ^ "Accord Is Signed for Soviet Plant by Mack Trucks", The New York Times, June 18, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Russians Launch a Spacecraft On 6-Month Trip Toward Mars", by Theodore Shabad, The New York Times, May 20, 1971, p. 10
  • ^ "Mars 2", NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive
  • ^ "Senate Rejects Bid to Revive SST by Vote of 58-37", The New York Times, May 20, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Kosygin, Trudeau in Surprise Move, Sign Amity Pact", The New York Times, May 20, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Ogden Nash, Master of Light Verse, Dies", The New York Times, May 20, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Bangladesh", in Modern Genocide: The Definitive Resource and Document Collection, ed. by Paul R. Bartrop and Steven Leonard Jacobs (ABC-CLIO, 2014) pp. 1866-1867
  • ^ "Leningrad Court Sentences 9 Jews", The New York Times, May 21, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ Global Security.org(accessdate=2008-10-14)
  • ^ a b "Hall Overton Attempts Opera About Huck Finn", by Raymond Ericson, The New York Times, May 22, 1971, p. 19
  • ^ "Dakra Genocide Day is celebrated in Bagerhat", Khulna News, March 4, 2016 (Bengali language, translation available)
  • ^ "600 Killed by Quake in Eastern Turkey", The New York Times, May 23, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "History of LBJ Presidential Library"
  • ^ "Nixon Hails Johnson Library Dedication", The New York Times, May 23, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ Palm Beach Post, May 24, 1971, pA4
  • ^ "78 Killed in Crash of Yugoslav Plane", The New York Times, May 24, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "73 Britons die in Yugoslav plane crash", The Guardian (London), May 24, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ Aviation Safety Network
  • ^ "National Hurling League Results 1925-2009", HoganStand.com
  • ^ Ross McWhirter; Norris McWhirter (1972). Guinness Book of World Records. Sterling Publishing Company. p. 467.
  • ^ "Trinidad Leader's Party Wins All Parliament Seats in Election", The New York Times, May 25, 1971, p. 3
  • ^ Sir Douglas Gordon (14 December 2015). Memoirs of Life As a Police Officer In India: 1907 to 1946. Lulu Publishing Services. p. 262. ISBN 978-1-4834-1705-9.
  • ^ "Ex-Senator Dodd Is Dead at 64; Censured in 1967 by Colleagues", The New York Times, May 25, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Soviet SST, in its First Flight to the West, Arrives in Paris for Air Show", The New York Times, May 25, 1971, p. 3
  • ^ "No. 45404". The London Gazette (Supplement). 21 June 1971. p. 6641.
  • ^ "Australian Airline Pays $560,000 in Bomb Hoax", The New York Times, May 27, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "$500,000 RANSOM ON JET; Qantas pays in mid-air bomb hoax", The Age (Melbourne), May 27, 1971, p.1
  • ^ "The true story of the 1971 Qantas bomb hoax — one of Australia's most audacious heists", by Bridget Judd for RetroFocus, Australian Broadcasting Company News, February 22, 2019
  • ^ "12 Bodies Unearthed In Yuba City Slaughter; Police Hold Farm Labor Contractor", by Gaile Buss, Oakland (CA) Tribune, May 26, 1971, p.1
  • ^ a b "Many Quit Island as Reputed Mafiosi Begin Exile", The New York Times, May 29, 1971, p. 3
  • ^ "Last of Islanders Leaving in Protest", The New York Times, June 1, 1971, p. 16
  • ^ "Italian Islanders Claim Victory— 15 Reputed Mafiosi Are Expected to Be Moved", The New York Times, June 7, 1971, p. 2
  • ^ "Train Collision Kills 47 in West Germany", The New York Times, May 28, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Aktuelle Stunde - So wars: 1971 - Zugunglück in Radevormwald". Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 2006-05-27. Retrieved 2007-01-15.
  • ^ "Soviet and Egypt Sign 15-Year Pact; Aid Will Continue", by Raymond H. Anderson, The New York Times, May 28, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ Southern Africa. Southern Africa Committee. 1971. p. 28.
  • ^ Detour via Schönefeld (translated article title), Aviation (translated section title), Der Spiegel (German news magazine), vol. 29, 1971, 12 July 1971, p. 41 (German language only) Archived 24 November 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ "N.B.A. All-Stars, Without Alcindor, Defeat A.B.A., 125-120, at Astrodome", The New York Times, May 29, 1971, p. 14
  • ^ "Audie Murphy, War Hero, Killed in Plane Crash", The New York Times, June 1, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Al Unser Triumphs In Indianapolis 500; 250,000 Watch Race", The New York Times, May 30, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Opening-Day Jitters at Magic Mountain", May 25, 1971, p.I-11
  • ^ Bobby J. Copeland (1999). B-Western Boot Hill: A Final Tribute to the Cowboys and Cowgirls who Rode the Saturday Matinee Movie Range. Empire Pub. p. 30. ISBN 978-0-944019-28-3.
  • ^ "Mariner 9 Heading For Orbit of Mars; Launching is Good", The New York Times, May 31, 1971, p. 1
  • ^ "Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume VII, Vietnam, July 1970–January 1972 - Office of the Historian".
  • ^ "LSD in Cider Sends 1,000 Fans on 'Trip'", The New York Times, June 1, 1971, p. 13
  • ^ David Buckley, Strange Fascination – David Bowie: The Definitive Story (Random House, 1999) pp. 90-91
  • ^ "Enjoy Memorial Day Activity Monday— Not May 30", Salt Lake (UT) Tribune, May 25, 1971, p. 17
  • ^ "PoWs 'want to stay in Saigon'", The Age (Melbourne), June 1, 1971, p. 7
  • ^ "13 Downcast Prisoners, Spurned by Hanoi, Return to Danang", by Alvin Shuster, The New York Times, June 5, 1971, p. 4

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