Historical Events
- American rock group Iron Butterfly ("In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida") disbands
Famous Birthdays
- Issac Booth, NFL cornerback/safety (Cleveland Browns)
- Joseph Rogers, CFL receiver (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Laurel Holloman, American actress
- Marshall Boze, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers), born in San Manual, Arizona
1971 Highlights
About May 23, 1971
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones
#1 Song: Knock Three Times - Dawn
