Historical Events In 1975

Jul 25   "A Chorus Line," longest-running Broadway show (6,137), premiers on this day in history.  

Jul 26   In the year 1975 leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98  

Jul 26   On this day in history soyuz 18B returns to Earth  

Jul 29   Ford became first US pres to visit Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 1975 james [Benjamin] Blish, sci-fi author (Star Trek Reader), dies at 54  

Jul 29   In the year 1975 military staged coup in Nigeria  

Jul 30   In the year 1975 teamsters Pres Jimmy Hoffa disappears in suburban Detroit still not found  

Aug 01   Helsinki Agreement, on human rights, signed by over 35 nations in the year 1975.  

Aug 01   In the year 1975 helsinki Pact guaranteeing boundaries, rights signed by 35 nations  

Aug 01   In the year 1975 howard Joslin, actor (Quebec, Detective Story), dies at 68  

Aug 03   On this day in history 500 drown when 2 river boats collide & sink in China's West River  

Aug 03   Louisiana Superdome is dedicated on this day in history.  

Aug 03   In the year 1975 ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79  

Aug 04   In the year 1975 john Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57  

Aug 07   On this day in history typhoon Nina in China killing 229,000 people  

Aug 07   In the year 1975 typhoon Nina—contributed to Banqiao Dam failure in China killing 229,000 people  

Aug 08   On this day in history julian "Cannonball" Alderly, saxophonist/bandleader, dies of a stroke at 46  

Aug 09   1st NFL game in Louisiana Superdome, Houston beats Saints 13-7 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Dimitri D Shostakovitch, composer (Sun Over Motherland), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   In the year 1975 anthony C McAuliffe, US gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77  

Aug 11   In the year 1975 uS vetoes proposed admission of North and South Vietnam to UN  

Aug 14   Joris Baers, Flemish bibliographer (founder Boekengids), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Mujibur Rahiman, Pakistani sheik, killed in a military coup at 53 in the year 1975.  

Aug 17   In the year 1975 sig Arno, Hamburg Germany, actor (My Friend Irma), dies at 80  

Aug 20   On this day in history il-62 crashes south of Damascus, Syria, killing 126  

Aug 20   On this day in history viking 1 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing  

Aug 21   3 truck pile up kills 10, injures 26 on French highway in the year 1975.  

Aug 23   Hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87 in the year 1975.  

Aug 24   On this day in history charles H Revson, US cosmetic magnate, dies at 69  

Aug 24   On this day in history royal Commission in Australia finds women in public service work in poor conditions and are underpaid and had limited promotion prospect  

Aug 25   Frans van Amelsvoort, choir conductor, dies at 75 in the year 1975.  

Aug 26   In the year 1975 cullen Landis, entertainer, dies at 80  

Aug 27   In the year 1975 emperor Haile Selassie, depossed Ethiopian emperor, strangled at 83  

Aug 27   In the year 1975 veronica & Colin Scargill (England) complete tandem bicycle ride, a record 18,020 miles around the world  

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Jan 02   Chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End) was born in the year 1975.  

Jan 02   Doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1975 birth of dax Shepard, American actor  

Jan 02   Reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1975 birth of derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins)  

Jan 21   In the year 1975 birth of anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark (1996)  

Jan 21   Faghma Absalom, Miss Universe-Namibia (1996) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse) was born in the year 1975.  

Jan 01   In the year 1975 arthur Pierson, actor/director (Hat Check Girl), dies at 73  

Jan 03   On this day in history milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87  

Jan 04   Carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning in the year 1975.  

Jan 06   In the year 1975 noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77  

Jan 08   On this day in history anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66  

Jan 09   On this day in history john Slater, actor (Deadlock, 3 on a Spree), dies at 58  

Jan 11   In the year 1975 death of max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901)