Historical Events
Baseball Hall of Fame
MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announces that Negro League players elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame to be given full membership in the Museum
Famous Birthdays
- Alistair Potts, British rower, born in Chertsey, United Kingdom
Famous Deaths
- Claude Gauvreau, Canadian writer (b. 1925)
- Ub Iwerks, American artist, director, and cartoonist (b1901)
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About July 7, 1971
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
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
