1971

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Years: 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974

Contents

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Films released

  • 200 Motels
  • And Now For Something Completely Different
  • Billy Jack
  • Clockwork Orange
  • Dirty Harry
  • Fiddler on the Roof
  • The French Connection
  • Klute
  • Harold and Maude
  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller
  • Shaft
  • THX 1138
  • Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

[edit] Hit songs

  • "Joy to the World" - Three Dog Night
  • "Knock Three Times" - Tony Orlando and Dawn
  • "Stairway to Heaven" - Led Zeppelin
  • "What's Going On" - Marvin Gaye
  • "Another Day" - Paul & Linda McCartney
  • "Black Dog" - Led Zeppelin
  • "Black Magic Woman" - Santana
  • "Brown Sugar" - The Rolling Stones
  • "Coz I Love You" - Slade
  • "Draggin' the Line" - Tommy James
  • "Family Affair" - Sly & the Family Stone
  • "Get It On" - T. Rex
  • "Go Away Little Girl" - Donny Osmond
  • "Got to Be There" - Michael Jackson
  • "Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves" - Cher
  • "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" - The Bee Gees
  • "I Woke Up in Love This Morning" - The Partridge Family
  • "If You Really Love Me" - Stevie Wonder
  • "Imagine" - John Lennon
  • "Indian Reservation" - The Raiders
  • "It Don't Come Easy" - Ringo Starr
  • "It's Too Late" - Carole King
  • "Maggie Mae" - Rod Stewart
  • "My Sweet Lord" - George Harrison
  • "Never Can Say Goodbye" - The Jackson Five
  • "One Bad Apple" - The Osmonds
  • "One Less Bell to Answer" - Fifth Dimension
  • "Peace Train" - Cat Stevens
  • "Proud Mary" - Ike & Tina Turner
  • "She's a Lady" - Tom Jones
  • "Sooner or Later" - The Grass Roots
  • "Temptation Eyes" - The Grass Roots
  • "Treat Her Like a Lady" - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
  • "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" - Paul & Linda McCartney
  • "Where Do I Begin" (Love Story) - Andy Williams

[edit] New books

  • Angle of Repose - Wallace Stegner
  • The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman - Ernest J. Gaines
  • Being There - Jerzy Kosinski
  • The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
  • The Betsy - Harold Robbins
  • Bonecrack - Dick Francis
  • The Book of Daniel - E. L. Doctorow
  • Books Do Furnish a Room - Anthony Powell
  • Crow - Ted Hughes
  • The Day of the Jackal - Frederick Forsyth
  • Death of the Fox - George Garrett
  • The Drifters - James A. Michener
  • The End of Summer - Rosamunde Pilcher
  • The Exorcist - William Peter Blatty
  • Grendel - John Gardner
  • The Happy Hooker: My Own Story – Xaviera Hollander
  • Honor Thy Father - Gay Talese
  • In a Free State - V.S. Naipaul
  • The Last Spike - Pierre Berton
  • The Lathe of Heaven - Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Lives of Girls and Women - Alice Munro
  • The Naive and Sentimental Lover - John le Carré
  • Natalie Natalia - Nicholas Mosley
  • The Other - Thomas Tyron
  • The Passions of the Mind - Irving Stone
  • Rabbit Redux - John Updike
  • St. Urbain's Horseman - Mordecai Richler
  • A Scarcity of Love - Anna Kavan
  • Sergeant Getulio - Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro
  • A Theory of Justice - John Rawls
  • The Winds of War - Herman Wouk
  • The Winter of the Fisher - Cameron Langford
  • Wheels - Arthur Hailey