Page 11: Historical Events In 1974

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

Jul 29   On this day in history st Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base   

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

Jul 30   On this day in history lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 03   On this day in history almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85   

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

Aug 05   On this day in history joan Jett forms her rock group the Runaways   

Aug 06   Explosion &fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Wash on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history richard Nixon resigns as US President, the first to do so   

Aug 09   Gerald Ford becomes the 39th president of the United States in the year 1974.   

Aug 09   Richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 11   On this day in history head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey)   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1974 yankees Mickey Mantle & Whitey Ford become first teammates elected to hall of fame on the same day   

Aug 13   Hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history the last United States troops leave Vietnam   

Aug 14   Congress authorizes US citizens to own gold in the year 1974.   

Aug 14   Peace talks in Cyprus break down, and fresh fighting breaks out on this day in history.   

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

Aug 15   South Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies   

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

Aug 19   ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered on this day in history.   

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   Aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 26   In the year 1974 soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3   

Aug 27   In the year 1974 haile Selassie, former emperor of Ethiopia, dies in Addis Ababa at age 83.   

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

Aug 30   Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 in the year 1974.   

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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   On this day in history birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of michael Tunn, Australian television and radio   

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

Jan 18   Maulik Pancholy, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 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   On this day in history karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70   

Jan 05   Roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)   

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