What happened on Tuesday June 01, 1971?

Here's what happened on June 01, 1971:

• United States Ends Trade Embargo with China The United States officially terminated its long-standing trade embargo against China, signaling a significant diplomatic shift and the beginning of renewed economic relations between the two nations during the Cold War era.
• Vietnam Veterans Speak Against War Protests Vietnam Veterans for a Just Peace, claiming to represent the majority of U.S. veterans who served in Southeast Asia, publicly spoke out against anti-war demonstrations, highlighting the complex and divisive nature of public sentiment surrounding the Vietnam War.
• Ed Sullivan's Final Television Show The legendary Ed Sullivan, who had been a cornerstone of American television entertainment for decades, aired his final TV show, marking the end of an era in broadcast entertainment that had introduced countless performers and cultural moments to millions of viewers.
• Death of Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr Renowned American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr passed away, leaving behind a significant legacy of theological and political thought that had profoundly influenced mid-20th century intellectual discourse.
• Soyuz 11 Space Mission Launch The Soviet Union launched Soyuz 11, carrying cosmonauts Vladislav Volkov, Georgi Dobrovolski, and Viktor Patsayev as part of the ongoing Soyuz space program, representing another milestone in the Space Race.
• Deadly Midair Collision near Duarte, California A catastrophic midair collision occurred between a Hughes Airwest Flight 706 Douglas DC-9 jetliner and a U.S. Marine Corps McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom jet fighter near Duarte, California, resulting in the tragic loss of 50 lives.
• Student Rally Dispersed in Mexico City During Corpus Thursday, a student rally in Mexico City was forcefully dispersed by authorities, reflecting the ongoing social and political tensions in Mexico during this period.
• Number 1 Song in the USA 'Brown Sugar' by The Rolling Stones topped the U.S. music charts, representing the band's continued musical dominance during the early 1970s.
• Asteroid Discovery by Perth Observatory The Perth Observatory in Western Australia discovered asteroid #2167 Erin, contributing to the ongoing astronomical research and cataloging of celestial objects in the solar system.
• Number 1 Song in the UK 'Knock Three Times' by Dawn was the top song in the United Kingdom, showcasing the popular music trends of the time.
• Number 1 R&B Song 'Want Ads' by The Honey Cone was the leading R&B song, highlighting the vibrant soul and R&B music scene of the early 1970s.

Events in 1971

June 01, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 01, 1971

Newspapers from Jun. 01, 1971

June 01, 1971 was a Tuesday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 1971 can also be written as 6/1/1971 in the US and as 1/6/1971 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 1971 in June 1971 calendar

Famous people born on June 01, 1971:

• Mario Cimarro

  Mario Cimarro is a well-known Cuban-American actor and singer, famous for his roles in telenovelas and Latin American entertainment.

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on June 1st

Famous people died on June 01, 1971:

• Reinhold Niebuhr

  American theologian, ethicist and public intellectual.

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on June 1st

June 01, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 1971 was Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

1. The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
2. Three Dog Night - Joy To The World
3. The Honey Cone - Want Ads
4. Ringo Starr - It Don't Come Easy
5. Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays

June 01, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 01, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

1. Dawn - Knock Three Times
2. Middle Of The Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
3. Tony Christie - I Did What I Did For Maria
4. Blue Mink - Banner Man
5. R Dean Taylor - Indiana Wants Me

June 01, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 1971 was Want Ads by The Honey Cone, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

1. The Honey Cone - Want Ads
2. Aretha Franklin - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
3. Wilson Pickett - Don't Knock My Love - Pt. 1
4. The 8th Day - She's Not Just Another Woman
5. Jackson 5 - Never Can Say Goodbye

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

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June 01, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 01, 1971 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 1971 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 01, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 01:22 pm and setting at 01:47 am.

The previous full moon was on May 10, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1971.

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Someone born on June 01, 1971 is:

53 years 11 months old,

or 647 months and 13 days old,

or 2815 weeks and 1 day old,

or 19706 days old,

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You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 01, 1971.

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