1971-10-24

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昭和46年

10/16 土

小林弘　ロベルト・デュラン(パナマ)に7RKO負け

10/17 日

日本シリーズは巨人が阪急を4勝1敗で下し日本シリーズ7連覇（V7）達成。

10/18 月

後藤田正晴・警察庁長官と今井栄文・新東京国際空港公団総裁宛ての小包2個が、東京都港区新橋の日本石油本館内郵便局で爆発し、作業中の郵便局員がやけどを負う。

10/21 木

志賀直哉没。88歳（誕生:明治16(1883)/02/20）。作家。

10/22 金

最後の北朝鮮帰還船「万景峰号」が新潟を出港する。

10/25 月

天才バイオリニスト五嶋みどり誕生。

10/25 月

立野信之、没。68歳（誕生:明治36(1903)/10/17）。「叛亂」で直木賞を受賞した。

10/25 月

三重県白川町の総合トンネル内で近鉄特急が正面衝突し、25人が死亡し200人以上が重軽傷を負う。

10/25 月

中華人民共和国が国連加盟、中華民国（台湾）は事実上の追放。（アルバニア決議）

10/25 月

三重県一志郡白山町（現・津市）の近鉄大阪線総谷トンネルで特急列車同士が正面衝突、死者25人を出す大惨事に（近鉄大阪線列車衝突事故）。

1971

10/21 Thu

Nobel prize for literature awarded to Pablo Neruda

10/21 Thu

USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR

10/21 Thu

William H Rehnquist & Lewis F Powell nominated to US Supreme Court by Nixonp~ following resignations of Justices Hugo Black & John Harlan

10/22 Fri

USSR performs nuclear test

10/23 Sat

WXLT (now WWSB) TV channel 40 in Sarasota-Bradentonp~ FL (ABC) begins

10/24 Sun

Harry Drake sets longest arrow flight by a footbow (1 mile 268 yds)

10/24 Sun

Texas Stadium opens-Cowboys beat Patriots 44-21

10/25 Mon

Belgium & China PR establish diplomatic relations

10/25 Mon

General Meeting of UN agrees to admit China PR

10/25 Mon

Roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World

1971

7/9 Fri

Grand Funk becomes only the second band (after The Beatles) to perform a sold-out concert at Shea Stadium.

8/1 Sun

"The Concert for Bangladesh at Madison Square Garden, New York, starring George Harrison, Ravi Shankar, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan and Leon Russell; also featuring Billy Preston, Eric Clapton, Jesse Ed Davis and Badfinger."

8/1 Sun

The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour premieres on CBS.

9/11 Sat

"The Jackson 5ive, a Saturday morning cartoon series based on the popular Motown group The Jackson 5, premieres on ABC."

10/5 Tue

Black Sabbath perform the first set of their Whisky a Go Go performance in all-white tuxedos.

11/8 Mon

"Led Zeppelin release officially untitled fourth studio album, which would become the biggest-selling album of the year (1972), the band's biggest-selling album, and the fourth best-selling album of all time."

12/1 Wed

Belgian singing duo Nicole & Hugo are married at Wemmel.

12/4 Sat

"The Montreux Casino in Montreux, Switzerland, catches fire and burns during a performance by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention when a fan fires a flare gun into its rafters. Members of Deep Purple, who were due to begin recording at the casino the

12/10 Fri

Frank Zappa breaks his leg after being pushed off the stage by a deranged fan at The Rainbow in London.

12/31 Fri

"Bob Dylan makes a surprise appearance for the encore of The Band's New Year's Eve concert at the Academy of Music, joining the group for four songs including ""Like a Rolling Stone""."

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