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The Political Graveyard: 1971

  • ️Lawrence Kestenbaum

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The Political Graveyard: 1971


1971 by month:

  • January: 2 births; 22 deaths; 96 centenaries; 5 transitions; 1064 birthdays
  • February: 2 births; 2 marriages; 19 deaths; 95 centenaries; 3 transitions; 2 elections; 959 birthdays
  • March: 3 births; 15 deaths; 103 centenaries; 6 transitions; 7 elections; 1017 birthdays
  • April: 2 marriages; 12 deaths; 73 centenaries; 7 transitions; 12 elections; 936 birthdays
  • May: 5 births; 1 marriage; 14 deaths; 74 centenaries; 3 transitions; 2 elections; 1025 birthdays
  • June: 2 births; 4 marriages; 17 deaths; 88 centenaries; 6 transitions; 1 election; 998 birthdays
  • July: 2 marriages; 14 deaths; 73 centenaries; 7 transitions; 2 elections; 1068 birthdays
  • August: 2 births; 3 marriages; 13 deaths; 87 centenaries; 4 transitions; 1102 birthdays
  • September: 1 birth; 1 marriage; 27 deaths; 96 centenaries; 10 transitions; 6 elections; 1021 birthdays
  • October: 3 births; 1 marriage; 17 deaths; 88 centenaries; 8 transitions; 1025 birthdays
  • November: 3 births; 23 deaths; 77 centenaries; 3 transitions; 33 elections; 1006 birthdays
  • December: 1 birth; 21 deaths; 113 centenaries; 7 transitions; 1017 birthdays

January 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 centenaries
55 birthdays

2

1 centenary
35 birthdays

3

1 birth
1 death
1 centenary
32 birthdays

4

1 death
2 centenaries
1 transition
37 birthdays

5

2 deaths
6 centenaries
35 birthdays

6

2 deaths
2 centenaries
38 birthdays

7

1 centenary
37 birthdays

8

6 centenaries
33 birthdays

9

3 centenaries
32 birthdays

10

3 centenaries
37 birthdays

11

1 death
4 centenaries
1 transition
33 birthdays

12

1 death
4 centenaries
29 birthdays

13

4 centenaries
28 birthdays

14

1 death
3 centenaries
31 birthdays

15

1 death
1 centenary
35 birthdays

16

6 centenaries
34 birthdays

17

1 death
6 centenaries
37 birthdays

18

1 death
5 centenaries
39 birthdays

19

3 centenaries
36 birthdays

20

1 death
6 centenaries
26 birthdays

21

1 death
4 centenaries
1 transition
20 birthdays

22

1 birth
1 death
4 centenaries
40 birthdays

23

2 centenaries
41 birthdays

24

1 centenary
42 birthdays

25

1 centenary
26 birthdays

26

1 death
2 centenaries
1 transition
34 birthdays

27

2 deaths
4 centenaries
34 birthdays

28

1 centenary
34 birthdays

29

3 deaths
3 centenaries
34 birthdays

30

1 death
1 centenary
26 birthdays

31

4 centenaries
1 transition
34 birthdays


February 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
2 centenaries
26 birthdays

2

2 deaths
4 centenaries
2 transitions
35 birthdays

3

1 death
4 centenaries
36 birthdays

4

1 birth
1 death
6 centenaries
36 birthdays

5

3 centenaries
37 birthdays

6

6 centenaries
36 birthdays

7

4 centenaries
34 birthdays

8

1 death
2 centenaries
40 birthdays

9

3 centenaries
28 birthdays

10

1 centenary
40 birthdays

11

40 birthdays

12

1 centenary
34 birthdays

13

3 centenaries
34 birthdays

14

1 marriage
1 death
6 centenaries
44 birthdays

15

2 centenaries
1 election
29 birthdays

16

1 marriage
1 death
2 centenaries
35 birthdays

17

3 deaths
4 centenaries
1 transition
33 birthdays

18

3 centenaries
29 birthdays

19

2 deaths
4 centenaries
24 birthdays

20

2 centenaries
38 birthdays

21

5 centenaries
35 birthdays

22

2 deaths
5 centenaries
30 birthdays

23

3 centenaries
1 election
29 birthdays

24

1 birth
3 centenaries
41 birthdays

25

1 death
4 centenaries
33 birthdays

26

4 centenaries
37 birthdays

27

1 death
3 centenaries
38 birthdays

28

2 deaths
6 centenaries
28 birthdays


March 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
2 transitions
27 birthdays

2

3 centenaries
2 elections
33 birthdays

3

4 centenaries
1 transition
29 birthdays

4

1 birth
2 deaths
4 centenaries
31 birthdays

5

2 centenaries
34 birthdays

6

3 centenaries
28 birthdays

7

7 centenaries
34 birthdays

8

1 death
5 centenaries
2 elections
31 birthdays

9

6 centenaries
35 birthdays

10

3 centenaries
30 birthdays

11

2 centenaries
38 birthdays

12

1 death
4 centenaries
2 transitions
31 birthdays

13

2 deaths
2 centenaries
1 transition
35 birthdays

14

1 death
3 centenaries
29 birthdays

15

1 death
4 centenaries
1 election
40 birthdays

16

1 death
5 centenaries
1 election
40 birthdays

17

7 centenaries
26 birthdays

18

1 death
6 centenaries
25 birthdays

19

5 centenaries
30 birthdays

20

1 centenary
36 birthdays

21

6 centenaries
26 birthdays

22

1 centenary
31 birthdays

23

1 birth
1 death
1 election
32 birthdays

24

1 death
6 centenaries
32 birthdays

25

21 birthdays

26

2 centenaries
45 birthdays

27

1 death
3 centenaries
33 birthdays

28

2 centenaries
47 birthdays

29

5 centenaries
45 birthdays

30

1 birth
2 centenaries
32 birthdays

31

1 death
31 birthdays


April 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 centenary
1 transition
32 birthdays

2

1 death
4 centenaries
36 birthdays

3

1 death
1 centenary
1 election
18 birthdays

4

5 centenaries
39 birthdays

5

1 centenary
1 transition
3 elections
36 birthdays

6

1 centenary
1 transition
5 elections
33 birthdays

7

3 centenaries
33 birthdays

8

1 centenary
32 birthdays

9

2 deaths
3 centenaries
33 birthdays

10

5 centenaries
24 birthdays

11

2 centenaries
36 birthdays

12

1 death
6 centenaries
1 transition
32 birthdays

13

4 centenaries
1 transition
1 election
30 birthdays

14

3 centenaries
1 transition
30 birthdays

15

2 centenaries
37 birthdays

16

2 centenaries
34 birthdays

17

3 centenaries
28 birthdays

18

33 birthdays

19

1 centenary
1 election
25 birthdays

20

2 deaths
1 election
31 birthdays

21

2 centenaries
32 birthdays

22

2 centenaries
25 birthdays

23

1 death
26 birthdays

24

1 marriage
2 centenaries
34 birthdays

25

1 death
3 centenaries
1 transition
24 birthdays

26

2 centenaries
26 birthdays

27

2 deaths
4 centenaries
43 birthdays

28

1 marriage
1 death
4 centenaries
27 birthdays

29

3 centenaries
34 birthdays

30

3 centenaries
33 birthdays


May 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

4 centenaries
1 transition
30 birthdays

2

2 centenaries
48 birthdays

3

5 centenaries
27 birthdays

4

2 centenaries
39 birthdays

5

1 death
1 centenary
1 transition
38 birthdays

6

1 centenary
39 birthdays

7

2 centenaries
29 birthdays

8

2 deaths
1 centenary
32 birthdays

9

2 deaths
3 centenaries
31 birthdays

10

1 centenary
38 birthdays

11

3 centenaries
35 birthdays

12

2 centenaries
37 birthdays

13

1 death
1 centenary
34 birthdays

14

3 centenaries
39 birthdays

15

1 death
1 centenary
1 election
36 birthdays

16

1 centenary
35 birthdays

17

2 births
5 centenaries
36 birthdays

18

2 centenaries
32 birthdays

19

2 centenaries
29 birthdays

20

1 centenary
40 birthdays

21

5 centenaries
27 birthdays

22

1 marriage
3 centenaries
27 birthdays

23

1 death
1 centenary
31 birthdays

24

1 death
2 centenaries
27 birthdays

25

1 birth
1 death
2 centenaries
1 election
26 birthdays

26

1 birth
6 centenaries
29 birthdays

27

1 death
3 centenaries
25 birthdays

28

1 birth
1 death
2 centenaries
43 birthdays

29

4 centenaries
29 birthdays

30

1 death
1 centenary
32 birthdays

31

1 death
2 centenaries
1 transition
25 birthdays


June 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
3 centenaries
1 election
34 birthdays

2

1 death
5 centenaries
23 birthdays

3

3 centenaries
27 birthdays

4

1 birth
1 marriage
1 death
2 centenaries
34 birthdays

5

1 death
1 transition
20 birthdays

6

2 deaths
2 centenaries
2 transitions
36 birthdays

7

2 centenaries
31 birthdays

8

3 centenaries
35 birthdays

9

1 centenary
32 birthdays

10

1 birth
2 centenaries
34 birthdays

11

2 centenaries
36 birthdays

12

1 marriage
1 death
3 centenaries
37 birthdays

13

1 centenary
27 birthdays

14

7 centenaries
34 birthdays

15

1 death
3 centenaries
1 transition
38 birthdays

16

3 centenaries
32 birthdays

17

1 death
9 centenaries
34 birthdays

18

2 centenaries
35 birthdays

19

1 marriage
1 centenary
38 birthdays

20

4 centenaries
37 birthdays

21

1 death
4 centenaries
28 birthdays

22

1 centenary
28 birthdays

23

1 death
38 birthdays

24

2 deaths
2 centenaries
1 transition
41 birthdays

25

4 centenaries
27 birthdays

26

2 deaths
3 centenaries
31 birthdays

27

2 deaths
2 centenaries
34 birthdays

28

1 marriage
6 centenaries
43 birthdays

29

4 centenaries
38 birthdays

30

4 centenaries
1 transition
36 birthdays


July 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

3 centenaries
37 birthdays

2

1 death
3 centenaries
27 birthdays

3

32 birthdays

4

2 deaths
4 centenaries
43 birthdays

5

3 centenaries
36 birthdays

6

1 death
1 centenary
3 transitions
38 birthdays

7

2 centenaries
44 birthdays

8

1 centenary
39 birthdays

9

1 centenary
28 birthdays

10

1 death
3 centenaries
30 birthdays

11

1 centenary
29 birthdays

12

2 deaths
1 centenary
35 birthdays

13

4 centenaries
1 transition
21 birthdays

14

37 birthdays

15

1 death
3 centenaries
1 election
43 birthdays

16

42 birthdays

17

1 death
2 centenaries
30 birthdays

18

3 centenaries
35 birthdays

19

1 death
2 centenaries
24 birthdays

20

4 centenaries
1 transition
39 birthdays

21

7 centenaries
46 birthdays

22

1 centenary
30 birthdays

23

1 death
3 centenaries
29 birthdays

24

1 marriage
5 centenaries
46 birthdays

25

1 death
3 centenaries
25 birthdays

26

1 marriage
3 centenaries
39 birthdays

27

3 centenaries
30 birthdays

28

3 centenaries
35 birthdays

29

1 death
4 centenaries
2 transitions
1 election
38 birthdays

30

28 birthdays

31

1 death
33 birthdays


August 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

3 centenaries
37 birthdays

2

1 death
2 centenaries
29 birthdays

3

1 birth
32 birthdays

4

2 deaths
4 centenaries
41 birthdays

5

1 centenary
32 birthdays

6

5 centenaries
45 birthdays

7

1 death
4 centenaries
38 birthdays

8

3 centenaries
41 birthdays

9

1 death
6 centenaries
35 birthdays

10

1 death
3 centenaries
33 birthdays

11

2 centenaries
1 transition
36 birthdays

12

3 centenaries
26 birthdays

13

4 centenaries
26 birthdays

14

1 death
5 centenaries
31 birthdays

15

3 centenaries
44 birthdays

16

1 centenary
32 birthdays

17

2 deaths
2 centenaries
1 transition
36 birthdays

18

1 centenary
34 birthdays

19

2 centenaries
36 birthdays

20

1 death
2 centenaries
1 transition
42 birthdays

21

1 death
6 centenaries
37 birthdays

22

3 centenaries
33 birthdays

23

1 birth
1 marriage
1 death
1 centenary
38 birthdays

24

1 death
3 centenaries
40 birthdays

25

2 centenaries
38 birthdays

26

2 centenaries
32 birthdays

27

4 centenaries
1 transition
38 birthdays

28

1 marriage
1 centenary
29 birthdays

29

1 marriage
2 centenaries
39 birthdays

30

3 centenaries
32 birthdays

31

4 centenaries
40 birthdays


September 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

3 centenaries
2 transitions
38 birthdays

2

2 centenaries
33 birthdays

3

5 centenaries
34 birthdays

4

4 deaths
3 centenaries
1 transition
39 birthdays

5

1 centenary
30 birthdays

6

2 deaths
3 centenaries
42 birthdays

7

4 centenaries
32 birthdays

8

1 death
3 centenaries
30 birthdays

9

4 centenaries
38 birthdays

10

2 deaths
4 centenaries
1 transition
39 birthdays

11

5 centenaries
36 birthdays

12

1 centenary
40 birthdays

13

5 centenaries
34 birthdays

14

1 death
5 centenaries
3 elections
30 birthdays

15

3 deaths
5 centenaries
34 birthdays

16

1 death
2 centenaries
2 transitions
38 birthdays

17

1 death
1 centenary
1 transition
31 birthdays

18

4 centenaries
2 elections
28 birthdays

19

5 centenaries
33 birthdays

20

31 birthdays

21

2 deaths
4 centenaries
1 transition
1 election
32 birthdays

22

1 death
5 centenaries
43 birthdays

23

2 centenaries
33 birthdays

24

1 death
1 centenary
1 transition
29 birthdays

25

3 deaths
2 centenaries
29 birthdays

26

1 birth
1 death
4 centenaries
22 birthdays

27

1 marriage
5 centenaries
32 birthdays

28

5 centenaries
36 birthdays

29

2 deaths
2 centenaries
44 birthdays

30

2 deaths
1 centenary
1 transition
31 birthdays


October 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

5 centenaries
1 transition
40 birthdays

2

3 deaths
4 centenaries
30 birthdays

3

1 death
2 centenaries
38 birthdays

4

1 death
1 centenary
23 birthdays

5

1 death
4 centenaries
1 transition
27 birthdays

6

1 death
5 centenaries
1 transition
35 birthdays

7

1 death
31 birthdays

8

2 centenaries
44 birthdays

9

1 death
2 centenaries
36 birthdays

10

2 centenaries
41 birthdays

11

1 death
5 centenaries
35 birthdays

12

2 deaths
2 centenaries
1 transition
35 birthdays

13

6 centenaries
27 birthdays

14

1 death
4 centenaries
27 birthdays

15

5 centenaries
48 birthdays

16

3 centenaries
43 birthdays

17

1 birth
2 centenaries
36 birthdays

18

3 centenaries
1 transition
29 birthdays

19

1 death
3 centenaries
19 birthdays

20

6 centenaries
37 birthdays

21

1 birth
1 death
1 transition
31 birthdays

22

1 death
2 centenaries
23 birthdays

23

1 birth
35 birthdays

24

3 centenaries
36 birthdays

25

1 centenary
33 birthdays

26

1 death
3 centenaries
36 birthdays

27

1 centenary
29 birthdays

28

5 centenaries
28 birthdays

29

2 centenaries
33 birthdays

30

1 marriage
5 centenaries
1 transition
31 birthdays

31

1 transition
29 birthdays


November 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

3 deaths
5 centenaries
1 transition
31 birthdays

2

1 death
1 centenary
33 elections
32 birthdays

3

3 centenaries
38 birthdays

4

1 centenary
25 birthdays

5

2 centenaries
36 birthdays

6

1 death
4 centenaries
1 transition
35 birthdays

7

1 death
34 birthdays

8

4 centenaries
34 birthdays

9

2 centenaries
30 birthdays

10

1 death
7 centenaries
38 birthdays

11

5 centenaries
39 birthdays

12

1 death
5 centenaries
36 birthdays

13

1 death
1 centenary
28 birthdays

14

38 birthdays

15

1 death
3 centenaries
35 birthdays

16

1 centenary
21 birthdays

17

1 death
1 centenary
40 birthdays

18

1 birth
2 deaths
3 centenaries
19 birthdays

19

3 centenaries
32 birthdays

20

1 death
3 centenaries
37 birthdays

21

2 deaths
1 centenary
1 transition
41 birthdays

22

2 centenaries
36 birthdays

23

2 centenaries
38 birthdays

24

35 birthdays

25

1 birth
1 death
1 centenary
29 birthdays

26

5 centenaries
31 birthdays

27

2 deaths
1 centenary
36 birthdays

28

1 death
5 centenaries
31 birthdays

29

2 deaths
2 centenaries
36 birthdays

30

1 birth
1 death
4 centenaries
35 birthdays


December 1971

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
4 centenaries
21 birthdays

2

3 centenaries
30 birthdays

3

3 deaths
2 centenaries
35 birthdays

4

1 death
3 centenaries
1 transition
24 birthdays

5

1 death
8 centenaries
21 birthdays

6

3 centenaries
44 birthdays

7

1 death
2 centenaries
31 birthdays

8

1 death
4 centenaries
32 birthdays

9

2 centenaries
34 birthdays

10

2 centenaries
35 birthdays

11

6 centenaries
36 birthdays

12

2 centenaries
38 birthdays

13

1 death
4 centenaries
28 birthdays

14

1 death
2 centenaries
34 birthdays

15

1 death
4 centenaries
1 transition
41 birthdays

16

4 centenaries
34 birthdays

17

2 deaths
2 centenaries
32 birthdays

18

1 death
1 centenary
38 birthdays

19

3 centenaries
35 birthdays

20

3 centenaries
38 birthdays

21

7 centenaries
45 birthdays

22

1 death
6 centenaries
2 transitions
31 birthdays

23

1 death
1 transition
36 birthdays

24

6 centenaries
29 birthdays

25

1 death
4 centenaries
1 transition
31 birthdays

26

1 centenary
27 birthdays

27

1 death
5 centenaries
24 birthdays

28

1 death
6 centenaries
38 birthdays

29

1 death
7 centenaries
35 birthdays

30

1 death
3 centenaries
1 transition
29 birthdays

31

1 birth
4 centenaries
31 birthdays


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