Historical Events
- United Kingdom lifts all restrictions on gold ownership
- US/Canada ISIS 2 launched to study ionosphere
Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Vacek, Czech tennis player (French Open doubles 1996, 97; US Open doubles 1997), born in Prague, Czech Republic
- James Page, American boxer (WBA Welterweight champion 1998-2000), born in Pittsburg, California
- Jessica Collins [Capogna], actress (Dinah Lee Mayberry-Loving)
- Lachy Hulme, Australian actor and screenwriter
1971 Highlights
About April 1, 1971
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
