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Events on Monday 1 March 1971 2
1971James Taylor on the cover of TimeThe new rockTime presents him as the face of the singer-songwriter era.
1971Weather Underground Bombs US CapitolRadical group attacks the Capitol building in protest of the Vietnam WarThe Weather Underground detonated a bomb in a restroom on the Senate side of the US Capitol, causing damage but no injuries, in protest of the US invasion of Laos. The group claimed responsibility in a call warning of the attack beforehand. It was one of several bombings the radical left-wing organization carried out in the early 1970s.