Historical Events In 1974

Mar 08   Christian van Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor (Spinroc), dies at 56 in the year 1974.  

Mar 09   Earl W Sutherland Jr, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1974 christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election  

Mar 10   June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48 in the year 1974.  

Mar 10   In the year 1974 lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six  

Mar 11   Mount Etna in Sicily erupts in the year 1974.  

Mar 11   In the year 1974 rhino Store gives people 5¢ to take home Danny Bonaduce's Album  

Mar 12   On this day in history billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated  

Mar 12   Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1974 charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France  

Mar 13   On this day in history glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia  

Mar 13   In the year 1974 howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68  

Mar 14   Quebec to make French the official language of the province in the year 1974.  

Mar 15   In the year 1974 brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns  

Mar 16   The first performance at new Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland in Nashville on this day in history.  

Mar 17   A CP Rail freight train hits a rock slide and derails at Spences Bridge, BC killing two crew members. This lead to the eventual installation of ditch lights on Canadian trains in the year 1974.  

Mar 17   Carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   David C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1974 anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51  

Mar 19   On this day in history jefferson Starship begins their first tour  

Mar 19   In the year 1974 quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province  

Mar 20   In the year 1974 chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62  

Mar 20   On this day in history hydro Quebec workers on James Bay project riot; destroy millions of dollars of equipment; project closes down  

Mar 21   On this day in history attempt made to kidnap Princess Anne in London's Pall Mall  

Mar 21   On this day in history candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies  

Mar 22   In the year 1974 peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35  

Mar 24   On this day in history 36th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: NC State beats Marquette 76-64  

Mar 24   On this day in history doris Deane, dies at 74  

Mar 24   Uganda crushes coup attempt against President Idi Amin following machine-gun and mortar battle with rebels in the year 1974.  

Mar 25   In the year 1974 barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly"  

Mar 25   Otto Waldis, actor (Unknown World, Whip Hand), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   George Foreman TKOs Ken Norton in 2 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1974.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas)  

Jan 16   Kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein) was born in the year 1974.  

Jan 18   Devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost) was born in the year 1974.  

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of princess Claire of Belgium  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 in the year 1974.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1974 death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)  

Jan 14   In the year 1974 josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62  

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