July 1971 calendar

July 1971
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in July 1971.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on July 1971: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of July 1971?

Events

01 Jul 1971 British and Argentina sign accord about Falkland Islands
02 Jul 1971 78th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Evonne Goolagong beats M Smith
03 Jul 1971 85th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Newcombe beats S Smith
04 Jul 1971 Michael S. Hart posts the first e-book, a copy of the United States Declaration of Independence, on the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign's mainframe computer, the origin of Project Gutenberg..
05 Jul 1971 US 26th amendment certified (reduces voting age to 18).
06 Jul 1971 Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda sworn in as President for Life of Malawi
09 Jul 1971 Henry Kissinger visits China PR
10 Jul 1971 100th British Golf Open: Lee Trevino shoots a 278 at Royal Birkdale
11 Jul 1971 Chilean parliament nationalizes US copper mines
12 Jul 1971 Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders
13 Jul 1971 42nd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 6-4 at Tiger Stadium, Detroit
14 Jul 1971 Libya severs its diplomatic ties with Morocco.
15 Jul 1971 US President Richard Nixon announces he would visit People's Republic of China.
16 Jul 1971 Franco points Prince Juan Carlos as deputy in Spain
17 Jul 1971 Kathy Whitworth / Judy Kimball wins LPGA Four-Ball Golf Championship
18 Jul 1971 Eddy Merckx wins his 3rd Tour de France
19 Jul 1971 Sudan military coup under maj Hashem al-Atta, Numeiry flees
20 Jul 1971 The Soviet Union says it will support the People's Republic of China's admission to the United Nations
22 Jul 1971 Sudan military counter coup under Premier Numeiry
24 Jul 1971 WUHQ TV channel 41 in Battle Creek, MI (ABC) begins broadcasting
25 Jul 1971 July 30 ampndash Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli records in Munich two Debussy works for Deutsche Grammophon it's his fifth recording.
26 Jul 1971 Apollo 15 launched (Scott & Irwin) to 4th manned landing on Moon
28 Jul 1971 Dutch ends censorship of Blue Movie
29 Jul 1971 The United Kingdom opts out of the Space Race, with the cancellation of its Black Arrow launch vehicle.
30 Jul 1971 38th NFL Chicago All Star Game: Baltimore 24, All Stars 17
31 Jul 1971 Deventer Soccer team Go Ahead Eagles forms
15 Jul 1971 The United Red Army is founded in Japan.

Music charts

Which were the top hits in July 1971?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

Carole King - It's Too Late
The Raiders - Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)
James Taylor - You've Got A Friend
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Treat Her Like A Lady
Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays