What Happened in Feb 1971

  • "King Lear" Is Released

    King Lear is a 1971 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play directed by Peter Brook and starring Paul Scofield. Read more

  • Operation Lam Son 719 Begins

    The operation was conceived in doubt and assailed by skepticism, preceded in confusion. Read more

  • Sylmar Earthquake

    The earthquake created a zone of discontinuous surface faulting, named the San Fernando fault zone, which partly follows the boundary between the... Read more

  • Yes release The Yes Album

    The Yes Album is the third album by British progressive rock band Yes. The first release to feature 23-year-old guitarist Steve Howe, the album was... Read more

  • "Claire's Knee" Is Released

    Claire's Knee (French: Le genou de Claire) is a 1970 film by Éric Rohmer. It is the fifth movie in the series of the Six Moral Tales. On the eve... Read more

  • Mississippi Valley Tornado Outbreak

    The February 1971 Mississippi Valley tornado outbreak was a deadly tornado outbreak that struck portions of the Lower Mississippi River Valley and... Read more