What Happened on August 30, 1971

Historical Events

WNPI TV channel 18 in Norwood, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

Joseph Fitzgerald, American team handball center back (Olympics 1996), born in Brooklyn, New York
Lars Frederiksen, American guitarist (Rancid; UK Subs), born in Campbell, California

1971 Highlights

About August 30, 1971

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Holidays: Late Summer Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo