Wikipedia: 1971

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January 25 - [Idi Amin]? overthrows [Milton Obote]? in a coup in Uganda
February 11 - US, UK, USSR, others sign [Seabed Treaty]? outlawing nuclear weapons.
April 20 - [United State Supreme Court]? rules unanimously that busing of students may be ordered to achieve racial desegregation.
May 3 - Anti-war militants attempt to disrupt government business in Washington, D.C.; police and military units arrest as many as 12,000, most of whom are later released.
May 31 The birth of a new country, Bangladesh. It is out of territory formerly part of Pakistan
June - The [Pentagon Papers]? are published
October 25 - The United Nations admits Communist China and expels [Nationalist China]?.
December 3 [Indian-Pakistan War]?
Don't Make A Wave Committee changes its name into Greenpeace
Intel introduces the microprocessor for micro-computers. The 4004 chip
Twenty-sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution lowers voting age to 18.

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