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\nIn 1971 (the year you were born)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nRichard Nixon is president of the US<\/p>\n

Charles Manson and 3 of his followers are convicted of multiple counts of first-degree murder<\/p>\n

An earthquake in California’s San Fernando Valley kills 64 people<\/p>\n

New York Times begins publication of classified Pentagon papers on US involvement in Vietnam<\/p>\n

The $70 million Kennedy Center opens in Washington, DC<\/p>\n

A four day revolt at New York’s Attica state prison ends after being stormed by 1000 state troopers<\/p>\n

A new stock-market index called the Nasdaq debuts<\/p>\n

Walt Disney World opens<\/p>\n

Intel releases world’s first microprocessor, the 4004<\/p>\n

Ray Tomlinson sends the first e-mail<\/p>\n

Libertarian party established in USA<\/p>\n

Kid Rock, Denise Richards, Sean Astin, Winona Ryder, and Ricky Martin are born<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh Pirates win the World Series<\/p>\n

Baltimore Colts win Superbowl V<\/p>\n

Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup<\/p>\n

The Bell Jar<\/i> by Sylvia Plath is published<\/p>\n

The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour<\/i> premieres on television<\/p>\n

“Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon & Garfunkel wins Grammy for song of the year<\/p>\n

All in the Family<\/i> premieres\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

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