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In '''1971''', a military [[satellite]] designated ''[[Haw-Haw]]'' was placed in orbit by a [[Great Britain|British]] military [[Black Star]] [[rocket]] to jam [[Alien|extraterrestrial]] signals and broadcasts. It was controlled by [[Space Security]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days]]'')
'''1971''' was a [[year]].


The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] fought the [[Quark]]s in [[New York City]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Martha the Mechanical Housemaid (comic story)|Martha the Mechanical Housemaid]]'')
==Events==
===Dated===
In [[Maryland]] on [[24 March]], [[Dr]] [[Liz Shaw|Elizabeth Shaw]] formally opened the Trainor Foundation building in honour of her recently-deceased friend, Dr [[Bernard Trainor]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)}})


Reports from the [[Soviet Union]] suggested that the health of [[Nikita Khrushchev]], the former [[General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union]], was failing. Although he had been removed from that office in [[1964]], he still exercised considerable influence over the [[Politburo]].
On [[19 April]], [[Earth]] launched its first [[space station]], [[Salyut 1]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})


During the summer, the [[United States of America|American]] musician [[Louis Armstrong]] died and the [[Cod War]] was fought between the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Iceland]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]'')
During the summer, the [[Cod War]] was fought between the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Iceland]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Who Killed Kennedy (novel)}})
 
===Undated===
[[Agatha Christie]] was made a [[Dame Commander]] of the [[Order of the British Empire]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)}})
 
A military [[satellite]] designated ''[[Haw-Haw]]'' was placed in orbit by a [[Great Britain|British]] military [[Black Star]] [[rocket]] to jam [[Alien|extraterrestrial]] signals and broadcasts. It was controlled by [[Space Security]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dying Days (novel)}})
 
The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] fought the [[Quark]]s in [[New York City]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Martha the Mechanical Housemaid (comic story)}})
 
Reports from the [[Soviet Union]] suggested that the health of [[Nikita Khrushchev]], the former [[General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union]], was failing. Although he had been removed from that office in [[1964]], he still exercised considerable influence over the [[Politburo]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Who Killed Kennedy (novel)}})
 
[[Sarah Jane Smith]] visited the [[Sistine Chapel]] on a tour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Managra (novel)}})
 
A [[Dalek]] craft landed on [[the Moon]] and captured several [[human]]s. [[Jeff Stone]] saw the remains of the craft in a [[museum]] in the Dalek capital city on [[Skaro]] in [[2400]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|City of the Daleks (comic story)}})
 
==Births and deaths==
===Dated===
During the summer, musician [[Louis Armstrong]] died. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Who Killed Kennedy (novel)}})
 
On [[24 December]], [[Carmen (Be Forgot)|Carmen]] died. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Be Forgot (comic story)}})
 
===Undated===
As part of her punishment for creating the [[Thirteen-Day Republic]], Cousin [[Anastasia Romanov|Anastasia]] died her first death in [[Kazan]] in 1971. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)}})


On [[24 December]], [[Carmen (Be Forgot)|Carmen]] died. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Be Forgot (comic story)|Be Forgot]]'')
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Timeline for 1971
20th century | 1970s

1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977
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1971 was a year.

Events

Dated

In Maryland on 24 March, Dr Elizabeth Shaw formally opened the Trainor Foundation building in honour of her recently-deceased friend, Dr Bernard Trainor. (PROSE: The Devil Goblins from Neptune [+]Loading...["The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)"])

On 19 April, Earth launched its first space station, Salyut 1. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

During the summer, the Cod War was fought between the United Kingdom and Iceland. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])

Undated

Agatha Christie was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...["The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"])

A military satellite designated Haw-Haw was placed in orbit by a British military Black Star rocket to jam extraterrestrial signals and broadcasts. It was controlled by Space Security. (PROSE: The Dying Days [+]Loading...["The Dying Days (novel)"])

The Second Doctor and Jamie McCrimmon fought the Quarks in New York City. (COMIC: Martha the Mechanical Housemaid [+]Loading...["Martha the Mechanical Housemaid (comic story)"])

Reports from the Soviet Union suggested that the health of Nikita Khrushchev, the former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, was failing. Although he had been removed from that office in 1964, he still exercised considerable influence over the Politburo. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])

Sarah Jane Smith visited the Sistine Chapel on a tour. (PROSE: Managra [+]Loading...["Managra (novel)"])

A Dalek craft landed on the Moon and captured several humans. Jeff Stone saw the remains of the craft in a museum in the Dalek capital city on Skaro in 2400. (COMIC: City of the Daleks [+]Loading...["City of the Daleks (comic story)"])

Births and deaths

Dated

During the summer, musician Louis Armstrong died. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])

On 24 December, Carmen died. (COMIC: Be Forgot [+]Loading...["Be Forgot (comic story)"])

Undated

As part of her punishment for creating the Thirteen-Day Republic, Cousin Anastasia died her first death in Kazan in 1971. (PROSE: The Book of the War [+]Loading...["The Book of the War (novel)"])