Historical Events
#1 in the Charts
Carole King's album "Tapestry" goes to #1 on US album charts and stays there for 15 weeks
Famous Birthdays
- Mildred Fox, Irish Independent politician (1995-2007)
- Paulina Rubio, Mexican singer, model and businesswoman (La Chica Dorada), born in Mexico City
- Tripp Schwenk, American 100m/200m backstroke (Olympic silver 1996), born in Sarasota, Florida
Famous Deaths
- C Christopher Morris, cricketer (brilliant batsman for Philadelphia), dies
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About June 17, 1971
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 10 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move - Carole King
#1 Song: Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Middle Of The Road
