Historical Events
- A commuter bus plunges into Panama Canal, killing 38 of 43 aboard
Famous Birthdays
- Paul Ragusa, Canadian 48 kg freestyle wrestler (Olympics 1996), born in Bülach, Switzerland
- Troy Barnett, American NFL defensive end (NE Patriots), born in Jacksonville, North Carolina
1971 Highlights
About May 24, 1971
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Holidays: Victoria Day (Canada)
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
