About the day » Friday January 15, 1971Calender converter

• Arthur Johannes Maria van der Voort, Delft, Gemeente Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2011)
• Daniel Eric Sleper, fortasse, somewhere in MO († 2015)
• Lloyd Eades Hogue Jr. († 2006)
• Wouter Johan Engelkes, Eindhoven
• Mennen († 1995)

• Antonius Brouwers (75), Eindhoven
• Aafje BLOM (75)
• Christiaan Anton Marinus Wagner (72), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Auke Aukes van der Kooy (68), Kootstertille, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Baldewijn Bottelier (60), Sassenheim
• Adrianus van den Heijkant (53)
• Aaron Bert Cochran (78), Hickman County, Tennessee
• Christiaan Wagner (72)
• Achsah Stout (81), Pocatello Bannock County Idaho, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Gabes de Vries (68), Zuidlaren

• 1968 » Chad Lowe, American actor, director, and producer
• 1969 » Delino DeShields, American baseball player and manager
• 1970 » Shane McMahon, American wrestler and businessman
• 1971 » Regina King, American actress
• 1972 » Christos Kostis, Greek footballer
• 1972 » Claudia Winkleman, English journalist and critic
• 1972 » Shelia Burrell, American heptathlete
• 1973 » Essam El Hadary, Egyptian footballer
• 1973 » Suparno Satpathy, Indian socio-political leader
• 1974 » Séverine Deneulin, international development academic

• 1964 » Jack Teagarden, American singer-songwriter and trombonist (b. 1905)
• 1967 » David Burliuk, Ukrainian author and illustrator (b. 1882)
• 1968 » Bill Masterton, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1938)
• 1970 » Frank Clement, English race car driver (b. 1886)
• 1970 » William T. Piper, American engineer and businessman, founded Piper Aircraft (b. 1881)
• 1972 » Daisy Ashford, English author (b. 1881)
• 1973 » Coleman Francis, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1919)
• 1973 » Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1901)
• 1974 » Harold D. Cooley, American lawyer and politician (b. 1897)
• 1981 » Graham Whitehead, English race car driver (b. 1922)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Marco
5. Peter
6. Marcel
7. Jeroen
8. Mark
9. Richard
10. Michael
11. Patrick
12. Edwin
13. Pieter
14. Cornelis
15. David
16. Hendrik

1. Sandra
2. Maria
3. Johanna
4. Monique
5. Esther
6. Anna
7. Jolanda
8. Saskia
9. Ingrid
10. Karin
11. Petra
12. Miranda
13. Yvonne
14. Astrid
15. Linda
16. Cornelia

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
• February 2 » The international Ramsar Convention for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands is signed in Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran.
• February 21 » The Convention on Psychotropic Substances is signed at Vienna.
• July 31 » Apollo program: Apollo 15 astronauts become the first to ride in a lunar rover.
• September 11 » The Egyptian Constitution becomes official.
• November 24 » During a severe thunderstorm over Washington state, a hijacker calling himself Dan Cooper (aka D. B. Cooper) parachutes from a Northwest Orient Airlines plane with $200,000 in ransom money. He has never been found.
• December 16 » Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: The ceasefire of the Pakistan Army brings an end to both conflicts. This is commemorated annually as Victory Day in Bangladesh, and as Vijay Diwas in India.

The temperature on January 15, 1971 was between 0.4 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.