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1971 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1971st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 971st year of the 2nd millennium, the 71st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1970s decade.
In English essay first meant "a trial" or "an attempt", and this is still an alternative meaning. The Frenchman Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) was the first author to describe his work as essays; he used the term to characterize these as "attempts" to put his thoughts into writing. Subsequently, essay has been
November 11 – A. P. Herbert, English humorist, novelist and politician (born 1890) [34] November 28 – Dimitrie Stelaru (Dumitru Petrescu), Romanian poet and novelist (cirrhosis, born 1917) November 29 – Edith Tolkien (née Bratt), English wife of J. R. R. Tolkien (born 1889) [35] December 5 – Gaito Gazdanov, Russian-born novelist (born ...
"Raising Kane" is a 1971 book-length essay by American film critic Pauline Kael, in which she revived controversy over the authorship of the screenplay for the 1941 film Citizen Kane. Kael celebrated screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz , first-credited co-author of the screenplay, and questioned the contributions of Orson Welles , who co-wrote ...
June 13 – Vietnam War: The New York Times begins to publish the Pentagon Papers. [8] [9] June 17 – Representatives of Japan and the United States sign the Okinawa Reversion Agreement, whereby the U.S. will return control of Okinawa. [10]
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Simple English; سنڌي; Slovenčina ... Pages in category "1971" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent ...