Historical Events In 1974

Jul 29   On this day in history cass Elliot, singer (Mamas & Papas), chokes to death in London at 32   

Jul 29   St Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base in the year 1974.   

Jul 30   In the year 1974 house of Reps recommends 3 articles of impeachment of Nixon   

Jul 30   In the year 1974 lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 03   Almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1974 crawford-Butler Act allows Puerto Ricans to elect own governor   

Aug 05   Joan Jett forms her rock group the Runaways in the year 1974.   

Aug 06   In the year 1974 explosion &fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Wash   

Aug 07   Philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in the year 1974.   

Aug 08   Baldur von Schirach, German author/nazi politician, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1974 richard Nixon resigns as US President, the first to do so   

Aug 09   In the year 1974 gerald Ford becomes the 39th president of the United States   

Aug 09   Richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1974 head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey)   

Aug 11   In the year 1974 jack Hill, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1953-55, 8 wickets), dies   

Aug 12   Yankees Mickey Mantle & Whitey Ford become first teammates elected to hall of fame on the same day on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1974 hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies   

Aug 13   The last United States troops leave Vietnam in the year 1974.   

Aug 14   On this day in history congress authorizes US citizens to own gold   

Aug 14   On this day in history peace talks in Cyprus break down, and fresh fighting breaks out   

Aug 15   Edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82 in the year 1974.   

Aug 15   In the year 1974 south Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination   

Aug 16   Karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Aug 19   ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered in the year 1974.   

Aug 20   Ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

Aug 22   On this day in history jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66   

Aug 26   On this day in history aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72.   

Aug 26   On this day in history charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72   

Aug 26   Soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3 in the year 1974.   

Aug 27   Haile Selassie, former emperor of Ethiopia, dies in Addis Ababa at age 83 on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Soyuz 15 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1974 abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87   

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Jan 02   Juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 16   In the year 1974 birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost)   

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of christian Burns, English musician (BBMak)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of maulik Pancholy, American actor   

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 in the year 1974.   

Jan 03   On this day in history gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

Jan 04   Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1974.   

Jan 05   On this day in history roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79   

Jan 06   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 in the year 1974.   

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died in the year 1974.   

Jan 14   On this day in history josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

Jan 15   In the year 1974 karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76