Historical Events
- Man-made earthslide at Kawasaki Japan, kills 15
Prisoner of Second Avenue
Neil Simon's stage comedy "The Prisoner of Second Avenue", starring Peter Falk, Lee Grant, and Vincent Gardenia, opens at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, NYC; runs for 798 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Jennifer Celotta, American TV producer and writer (The Office), born in Gaithersburg, Maryland
- Melvin Tuten, American NFL tackle and coach (Cin Bengals), born in Washington, D. C.
- Paul Chaloner, English TV esports commentator
- Ryan Hancock, American baseball pitcher (California Angels), born in Santa Clara, California
Famous Weddings
Ingmar Bergman
Swedish director and writer Ingmar Bergman (53) weds actress Ingrid von Rosen (41)
Famous Deaths
- A. P. Herbert, English journalist and writer (Punch, Helen), dies at 81
- Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke and Ranee of Sarawak, dies at 86
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About November 11, 1971
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves - Cher
- #1 Song: Coz I Luv You - Slade