Historical Events
- 1st Lt William L Calley Jr found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre
- Chile president Allende nationalizes banks/copper mines
- Conrad Van Emde Boas becomes West Europe's 1st sexology professor
- Development of a serum hepatitis vaccine for children announced
- WSVN (now WSBN) TV channel 47 in Norton, VA (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Lennart van Reen, son of author Ton v R/publisher Corrie Zelen
- Ryan Lambert, American actor (Kids Incorporated; The Monster Squad), and singer (Elephone), born in Cleveland, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician, tortured to death at 84
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About March 29, 1971
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 53 years and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) - The Temptations
- #1 Song: Hot Love - T Rex