That was the year when...• Charles Manson was found guilty in LA of murdering Sharon Tate amongst others.
• Comedic poet Ogden Nash died, aged 68
• China was admitted to the United Nations
• London Bridge was officially opened to the public, in the Arizona desert
• Disney World opens its gates in Florida
About 1971
During 1971 the Manson trial dominated the headlines in America, while on a lighter note Disney World opened its gates for the first time and gave millions of kids somewhere else to plead with their parents to go to.
You Have been Watching...
• Bless This House
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Dave Allen At Large
• The Comedians
• The Two Ronnies
At the Cinema
• The French Connection (Best Film Oscar)
• A Clockwork Orange
• Fiddler On The Roof
• Dirty Harry
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