Historical Events In 1974

Jul 29   In the year 1974 cass Elliot, singer (Mamas & Papas), chokes to death in London at 32  

Jul 29   In the year 1974 st Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base  

Jul 30   House of Reps recommends 3 articles of impeachment of Nixon on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   Explosion &fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Wash in the year 1974.  

Aug 07   On this day in history philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center  

Aug 08   In the year 1974 baldur von Schirach, German author/nazi politician, dies at 67  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1974 richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres  

Aug 10   In the year 1974 ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64  

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

Aug 11   Jack Hill, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1953-55, 8 wickets), dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1974.  

Aug 13   The last United States troops leave Vietnam on this day in history.  

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

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   Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66 in the year 1974.  

Aug 26   In the year 1974 aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72.  

Aug 26   Charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72 in the year 1974.  

Aug 26   On this day in history soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3  

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

Aug 28   Soyuz 15 returns to Earth in the year 1974.  

Aug 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 14   Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.