The temperature on September 21, 1971 was between 4.5 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 10.0 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the ??. Source: KNMI
April 19 » Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station.
May 3 » Erich Honecker becomes First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, remaining in power until 1989.
August 21 » A bomb exploded in the Liberal Party campaign rally in Plaza Miranda, Manila, Philippines with several anti-Marcos political candidates injured.
August 27 » An attempted coup d'état fails in the African nation of Chad. The Government of Chad accuses Egypt of playing a role in the attempt and breaks off diplomatic relations.
October 1 » The first practical CT scanner is used to diagnose a patient.
December 3 » Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins.
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