Historical Events
- European council accepts Mansholt Plan laying off 5 million farmers
Event of Interest
James Callaghan speaks at a rally of the Northern Ireland labour movement, but rejects calls for the Labour Party to open membership to those living in N. Ireland
- NFL football team Boston Patriots become New England Patriots as they relocate to Foxboro. Massachusetts
1971 History
Famous Birthdays
- Aashish Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- )
- Andre Bolduc, CFL slot back (Edmonton Eskimos)
- Cammi Granato, American women's ice hockey forward (USA, Olympics 1998), born in Downers Grove, Illinois
- Perry Klein, NFL quarterback (Atlanta Falcons, 1994-96), born in Santa Monica, California
- Sheryl Swoopes, American, WNBA forward, 1997-2011 (Olympic gold 1996; Houston Comets and 2 other teams), born Brownfield, Texas
1971 Highlights
About March 25, 1971
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 53 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Me And Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin
- #1 Song: Hot Love - T Rex