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years: | 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
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centuries: | 19th century - 20th century - 21st century |
1971 was, on Earth's calendar, the 72nd year of the 20th century, and the second year of the 1970s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1971.0[1] or reference stardate -1/71[2].
Events
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- Floppy disks are first introduced on Earth.[3]
- November - In India, a child named Noonien is abducted by scientists to use in an eugenics program. [4]
- Dhoraxi ambassador Xahd travels back in time and seeks to prevent the rise of the Federation by causing a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union. Captain James T. Kirk manages to pursue Xahd back in time and with help from Gary Seven prevents Xahd's plan. [5]
Appendices
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References
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- ↑ TOS movie: Star Trek.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA).
- ↑ TOS short story: "A Test of Character".
- ↑ TOS comic: "Khan, Issue 1".
- ↑ TOS comic: "1971/4860.2".
Stories
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Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
Elusive Salvation Chapters 12-14 | The Original Series | May 21-26, 1971 | novel | ![]() | |
Star Trek: Khan Khan, Issue 1 1971 flashback | The Original Series | November 1971 | comic | Depicts the childhood of Khan Noonien Singh in India, and his history with the Chrysalis Project. Events take place in an alternate reality. | ![]() |
Assignment: Earth We Have Met The Enemy... | The Original Series | 1971 | comic | Takes place three-and-a-half years after "Assignment: Earth." | ![]() |
Assignment: Earth Isis | The Original Series | c. 1971 | comic | Short comic published in We Have Met The Enemy..., and presumed to take place at a similar time. | ![]() |
Releases
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January
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USS Enterprise fires vertical thrusters.
- The third installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
- The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
- The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
- The sixth installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
- The seventh installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
February
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- Gold Key TOS comic #10: "The Legacy of Lazarus" by Len Wein is released.
- The eighth installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
- The ninth installment of the UK comic strips, 18th story arc is released.
- The first installment of the UK comic strips, nineteenth story arc is released.
- The second installment of the UK comic strips, nineteenth story arc is released.
March
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Chariot race.
- The third installment of the UK comic strips, nineteenth story arc is released.
- The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, nineteenth story arc is released.
- The first installment of the UK comic strips, twentieth story arc is released.
- The second installment of the UK comic strips, twentieth story arc is released.
April
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- The third installment of the UK comic strips, twentieth story arc is released.
- The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, twentieth story arc is released.
- The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
May
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- Gold Key TOS comic #10: "Sceptre of the Sun" by Len Wein is released.
- The third installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- The sixth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- The seventh installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
June
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- 5th: The eighth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- 12th: The ninth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-first story arc is released.
- 19th: The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-second story arc is released.
- 26th: The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-second story arc is released.
July
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- 3rd: The third installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-second story arc is released.
- 10th: The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-second story arc is released.
- 17th: The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-third story arc is released.
- 24th: The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-third story arc is released.
- 31st: The third installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-third story arc is released.
- TOS novelization anthology: Star Trek 4, by James Blish
August
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- Gold Key TOS comic #10: "The Brain Shockers" by Len Wein is released.
- The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-third story arc is released.
- The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-third story arc is released.
- The sixth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-third story arc is released.
- The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fourth story arc is released.
September
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- 4th: The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fourth story arc is released.
- 11th: The third installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fourth story arc is released.
- 18th: The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fourth story arc is released.
- 25th: The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fourth story arc is released.
October
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- 2nd: The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fifth story arc is released.
- 9th: The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-fifth story arc is released.
- 16th: The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 23rd: The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 30th: The third installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
November
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- 6th: The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 13th: The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 20th: The sixth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 27th: The seventh installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- TOS comic: #12 The Flight of the Buccaneer, by Len Wein
December
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- 4th: The eighth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 9th: The ninth installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-sixth story arc is released.
- 16th: The first installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-seventh story arc is released.
- 23rd: The second installment of the UK comic strips, twenty-seventh story arc is released.
External links
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- 1971 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1971 (production) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1971 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.