What happened on Monday December 06, 1971?

Here's what happened on December 06, 1971:

• Pakistan Severs Diplomatic Ties with India Pakistan officially severed diplomatic relations with India, marking a critical escalation in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and signaling a major geopolitical conflict in South Asia.
• India Recognizes Bangladesh India officially recognized the Democratic Republic of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, marking a significant moment in the region's political transformation and independence movement.
• Ryan White: AIDS Activist and Awareness Pioneer Ryan White, a young hemophiliac who became a prominent AIDS activist after being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the early 1980s, was born. He would become a significant figure in raising public awareness about the disease and fighting discrimination against HIV/AIDS patients.
• King Faisal Condemns India-Pakistan Conflict King Faisal of Saudi Arabia publicly condemned Indian military actions against Pakistan, highlighting the international diplomatic tensions during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
• Lewis Franklin Powell Confirmed to Supreme Court Lewis Franklin Powell was confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice, joining the highest judicial body in the United States and potentially influencing future legal interpretations.
• Tragic Death in Belfast Bombing A woman tragically died while attempting to salvage personal property from the Salvation Army Citadel in Belfast during a violent incident involving a bomb and subsequent fire, highlighting the ongoing tensions in Northern Ireland.
• First Auto Train Begins Operations The inaugural Auto Train commenced operations, departing from Lorton, Virginia at 8:12 AM. This innovative transportation service allowed passengers to travel with their vehicles, revolutionizing interstate travel.
• Thomas Bailey: NFL Wide Receiver Thomas Bailey, a professional wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals, was born. He would go on to contribute to the NFL during his playing career.

Events in 1971

December 06, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 06, 1971

Newspapers from Dec. 06, 1971

December 06, 1971: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Kansas City Chiefs - San Francisco 49ers : 26 - 17

December 06, 1971 was a Monday and it was the 340th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1971 can also be written as 12/6/1971 in the US and as 6/12/1971 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 1971 in December 1971 calendar

Famous people born on December 06, 1971:

• Ryan White

  American HIV/AIDS activist who became a national icon in the fight against HIV discrimination, inspiring the Ryan White Care Act after his...

• Richard Krajicek

  Dutch tennis player who won Wimbledon in 1996, marking a significant achievement in his professional tennis career.

• Craig Brewer

  American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in independent cinema and music-driven narratives.

• Nicole Coste
• Aurélie Bargème

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on December 6th

Famous people died on December 06, 1971:

• Matil'da Feliksovna Kšesinskaja

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on December 6th

December 06, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1971 was Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
2. Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft
3. The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her
4. Michael Jackson - Got To Be There
5. Three Dog Night - An Old Fashioned Love Song

December 06, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1971 was Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) by Benny Hill, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Benny Hill - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
2. T Rex - Jeepster
3. Slade - Coz I Luv You
4. John Kongos - Tokoloshe Man
5. Isaac Hayes - Theme From 'shaft'

December 06, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 1971 was Family Affair by Sly & The Family Stone, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair
2. The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself
3. Aretha Franklin - Rock Steady
4. Michael Jackson - Got To Be There
5. The Chi-lites - Have You Seen Her

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 06, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 06, 1971 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 09:09 pm and setting at 11:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 02, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 1971.

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Someone born on December 06, 1971 is:

53 years 5 months old,

or 641 months and 8 days old,

or 2788 weeks and 2 days old,

or 19518 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1971?

There are 206 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 06, 1971.

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