Historical Events Please go to a prior page. Famous Birthdays May 31 Sarah O'Hare, model (Cosmopolitan-Jan 1994) May 31 Troy Malave, Cumana Venezuela, outfielder (Boston Red Sox) Previous 1 2 Next Famous Weddings Please go to a prior page. Famous Deaths Please go to a prior page. 1970 History by Year 1972 What Happened in 1971 Sinatra Snaps the Fight of the Century March 8, 1971 Scrabble Creator Stuck for Words June 28, 1971 A Clockwork Orange December 19, 1971