Historical Events
- OPEC directs members to negotiate price increases to offset the devaluation of the US dollar
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Chesney Hawkes, English singer (Feels So Alive, The One and Only), born in Windsor, Berkshire, England
- Christian Fauria, American NFL tight end (Seattle Seahawks), born in Harbour City, California
- Ian Van Der Wal, Australian swimmer (Olympics 1996), born in Darwin, Australia
- Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, daughter of King Harald V of Norway and clairvoyant, born in Oslo, Norway
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Ford McGuinn, American director and actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men), dies of heart attack at 67
- Yvonne St Clair, American dancer, dies at 57
1971 Highlights
About September 22, 1971
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
