Historical Events
It Don't Come Easy
Ringo Starr releases single "It Don't Come Easy", produced by George Harrison, in the UK
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Redmon, American NFL guard (Arizona Cardinals), born in Brewton, Alabama
- Austin Peck, American actor (Austin Reed-Days of Our Lives), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Derwin Gray, NFL center (Indianapolis Colts), born in San Antonio, Texas
- Jacques Villeneuve, Canadian auto racer (World F1 champion 1997; Indianapolis 500 1995; Indy Car World Series 1995), born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
- James Hundon, American football wide receiver (Cincinnati Bengals), born in San Francisco, California
- Peter Canavan, Gaelic footballer, born in Ballygawley, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
- Wang Yang, youngest Olympic record breaker at age 17 (Olympics 1988)
Famous Deaths
- Will Harridge, American Baseball HOF executive (President American League 1931-59), dies at 87
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About April 9, 1971
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 53 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Holidays: Good Friday (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) - The Temptations
#1 Song: Hot Love - T Rex
