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The report was commissioned in 1967 by Robert S. McNamara, who was the Secretary of Defense at the time. Daniel Ellsberg, a government consultant, gained access to some of the classified documents and leaked them to the New York Times in June of 1971.
The first use of UPC or Universal product Code BAR CODE UPC scanner installed in Marshes Supermarket in Troy Ohio ( check 1952 for first bar code use not UPC ) or the standard used today Invention Invented by Inventors and Country ( or attributed to First Use )
- January 2, 1971 – The second Ibrox disaster kills 66 fans at a Rangers-Celtic association football (soccer) match.
- January 12, 1971 – The Harrisburg Seven: The Reverend Philip Berrigan and five others are indicted on charges of conspiring to kidnap Henry Kissinger and of plotting to blow up the heating tunnels of federal buildings in Washington, D.C.
- January 21, 1971 – The current Emley Moor transmitting station, the tallest free-standing structure in the United Kingdom, begins transmitting UHF broadcasts.
- January 25, 1971 – Charles Manson and three female “Family” members are found guilty of the 1969 Tate-LaBianca murders.
Oct 27, 2023 · The information below pulls from our 1971 timeline video, part of Weird History’s Timeline Series.1971 marked a period of significant events and ... The information below pulls from our 1971 timeline video, part of Weird History’s Timeline Series.1971 marked a period of significant events and ...
May 12. Pick a day. What happened on your birthday? What happened today. 1936. Fascist Italy captures the city of Addis Abba, Ethiopia and annexes the country. See more events. Famous birthdays. 1882. Henry J. Kaiser, shipbuilder. See more birthdays. What’s Your Vietnam War Draft Lottery Number? The Vietnam War draft lottery ran from 1969 to 1972.
