Famous Birthdays
- Chris Shiflett, American guitarist (Foo Fighters), born in Santa Barbara, California
- Rob Holmberg, NFL linebacker (Oakland Raiders)
Famous Deaths
- Helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70
1971 Highlights
About May 6, 1971
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
#1 Song: Double Barrel - Dave & Ansil Collins
