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 and UK Subs), born in Campbell, California
1971 Highlights
About August 30, 1971
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 49 years and 11 months
Leap Year: No
Holidays: Late Summer Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
