November 1971 calendar

Events

• 01 Nov 1971 Eisenhower dollar put into circulation
• 02 Nov 1971 Great Harp opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 7 performances
• 03 Nov 1971 Play Misty For Me premieres
• 05 Nov 1971 Bolivia passes death penalty for political kidnapping
• 06 Nov 1971 Great Harp closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 7 performances
• 09 Nov 1971 John List kills family and moves to Colorado
• 10 Nov 1971 Joe Torre wins NL MVP, Vida Blue wins AL MVP
• 11 Nov 1971 Man-made earthslide at Kawasaki Japan, kills 15
• 12 Nov 1971 Vietnam War: as part of Vietnamization, US President Richard M. Nixon sets February 1, 1972 as the deadline for the removal of another 45,000 American troops from Vietnam.
• 13 Nov 1971 Mariner 9, 1st to orbit another planet
• 14 Nov 1971 Enthronment of Pope Shenouda III as Pope of Alexandria
• 15 Nov 1971 Intel advertises 4004-processor
• 19 Nov 1971 Ft Wilderness opens
• 20 Nov 1971 A bridge still in construction, called Elevado Engenheiro Freyssinet, falls over the Paulo de Frontin Avenue, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 48 people are killed and several injured. Reconstructed, the bridge is currently a part of the Linha Vermelha elevate.
• 21 Nov 1971 Richard Baker becomes teacher of SF Zen Center
• 22 Nov 1971 Only Fools Are Sad opens at Edison Theater NYC for 144 performances
• 23 Nov 1971 Danny Murtaugh, manager of world champ Pirates, announces retirement
• 24 Nov 1971 Braves catcher-infielder Earl Williams, wins NL Rookie of Year
• 25 Nov 1971 Dan Cooper jumps with $200,000 out of plane over Washington
• 27 Nov 1971 Soviet Mars 2 becomes 1st spacecraft to crash land on Mars
• 28 Nov 1971 Me Nobody Knows closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 587 performances
• 30 Nov 1971 Iran seizes the Greater and Lesser Tunbs from the United Arab Emirates.

Famous Birthday

• Christina Applegate

  American actress, famed as the sexy child-woman of the TV sitcom " Married .

• Jonny Greenwood

  English guitarist and songwriter (Radiohead).

• Niki Karimi

  Iranian actress director and screenwriter.

• Rhonda Adams
• Aleksandr Sergeyevich Popov
• Laura Flessel

  French athlete, a fencer who won a Gold Medal at the Atlanta Olympics for Single Epee 7/21/1996 and a Gold Medal for the Team Epee...

• Joel McHale

  American actor and comedian.

• Vanessa Loès
• Tech N9ne

  Rapper.

• Gena Lee Nolin

  American actress.

• Dylan Moran

  Irish comedian actor and screenwriter.

• Michael Winter Kleerekoper
• Sabri Lamouchi

  French professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

• Mia Molinari

  Italian dancer, a prima ballerina in the production of Fantastico,1991.

• Nick van Exel
• Lola Glaudini

  TV Actress.

• Valérie Rosso-Debord
• Michael Adams
• Marco Leonardi

  Australian-Italian actor.

• Big Pun

  American rapper and actor (Terror Squad) (d. 2000).

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Famous Deaths

• Edie Sedgwick

  American model with great eyes and great legs, a charismatic center of the underground vortex of the late '60s, the poster girl for a life...

• Edward Sedgwick

  Director, dies of barbiturate overdose at 28.

• Bill Stern

  Rochester, New York -- Sportscaster (Saturday Night Fights).

• Hank Mann

  Actor (Keystone Kops), dies at 84.

• Heinz Tiessen

  Composer, dies at 84.

• Junior Parker

  Rocker, dies during a brain operation at 44.

• Walter Sande

  Actor (Red Planet Mars), dies of heart attack at 65.

• Robert Mensah

  Ghanaian Olympian and association football player(Born 1939).

• William Bendeck

  Bolivian rally driver (Born 1934).

• Giacomo Alberione

  Italian priest and publisher (Born 1884).

• Wasfi Tel

  Jordanian Prime Minister (Born 1920).

• Joe Adonis

  Italian-American gambler and mafia boss.

• Sam Jones

  American baseball player (Born 1925).

• Rudolf Abel

  Soviet intelligence officer (d. 1971).

• Walter Van Tilburg Clark

  US Author (Ox-Bow Incident), dies at 62.

• Martha Vickers

  Actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46.

• Maude Fealy

  American actress and screenwriter (d. 1971).

• Charlie Dell

  Comedian, dies at 90.

• Gladys Cooper

  Actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83.

• G von Le Fort

  Writer, dies at 95.

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Cher - Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
2. Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft
3. John Lennon - Imagine
4. Bread - Baby I'm-A Want You
5. Rod Stewart - Maggie May

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Slade - Coz I Luv You
2. Rod Stewart - Maggie May / Reason To Believe
3. Tom Jones - Till
4. The Piglets - Johnny Reggae
5. Redbone - The Witch Queen Of New Orleans