Famous Birthdays
- Henrik Larsson, Swedish soccer striker (106 caps; Feyenoord, Celtic, Barcelona, Helsingborgs IF), born in Helsingborg, Sweden
- Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese video game composer, born in Munich, West Germany
- Ryan Terry, American NFL running back and kick returner (Arizona Cardinals), born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Famous Deaths
- Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat (Nobel Prize for Literature 1963), dies at 71
- James Westerfield, American actor (Jungle Heat, Lucky Johnny), dies from a heart attack at 59
- William F. Albright, American old testament scholar and archaeologist, dies at 80
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About September 20, 1971
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond
- #1 Song: Hey Girl Don't Bother Me - Tams