Historical Events In 1974

Feb 07   In the year 1974 grenada wins its independence from Britain.  

Feb 07   Mel Brooks' "Blazing Saddles" opens in movie theaters in the year 1974.  

Feb 08   "Good Times," debuts on CBS TV in the year 1974.  

Feb 08   Fern Andra, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1974 ringo Starr releases "You're 16"  

Feb 08   On this day in history soap opera "The Secret Storm" ends a 20 year run  

Feb 08   The three-man crew of the NASA space station, Skylab, return to Earth after completing a lengthy 84-day mission on this day in history.  

Feb 08   The US spacestation, Skylab, crashes back to Earth, breaking up in the atmosphere on this day in history.  

Feb 09   "Daddy What If" by Bobby Bare peaks at #41 in the year 1974.  

Feb 09   Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   US female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1974 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr  

Feb 10   Iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out in the year 1974.  

Feb 10   On this day in history silver futures hit record $4.81½ an ounce in London  

Feb 11   Anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85 in the year 1974.  

Feb 11   On this day in history titan-Centaur test launch fails  

Feb 13   Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from USSR on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Russian novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn is expelled from the USSR on this day in history.  

Feb 14   C S Dempster, cricketer (10 Tests for NZ, 723 runs), dies in the year 1974.  

Feb 15   Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn arrives in Switzerland after being expelled from the USSR on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1974 kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer, dies at 86  

Feb 18   NASA launches Italian satellite San Marcos C-2 (235/843 km) on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono in the year 1974.  

Feb 20   On this day in history david Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85  

Feb 20   On this day in history the S-3A Viking ASW aircraft was officially introduced in the Navy in ceremonies at NAS North Island VS-41 accepted the first aircaraft  

Feb 21   Israeli forces leave western Suez in the year 1974.  

Feb 21   In the year 1974 silver hits record $5.96½ an ounce in London  

Feb 21   On this day in history yugoslavia adopts constitution  

Feb 22   On this day in history ethiopian police shoot at demonstrators  

Feb 23   In the year 1974 florence Rice, actress (Girl in 1313, Carnival), dies at 63  

Feb 23   Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Confessions of an Orth" on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history pakistan officially recognizes Bangladesh  

Feb 26   In the year 1974 gold hits record $188 an ounce in Paris  

Feb 27   On this day in history pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59  

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Jan 02   Juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1974 birth of shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)  

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of michael Tunn, Australian television and radio  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of maulik Pancholy, American actor  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of princess Claire of Belgium  

Jan 02   In the year 1974 tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1974 karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1974 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77  

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

Jan 14   Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62 in the year 1974.  

Jan 15   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1974.