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   Lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85 in the year 1974.   

Aug 04   Crawford-Butler Act allows Puerto Ricans to elect own governor in the year 1974.   

Aug 05   In the year 1974 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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 08   Richard Nixon resigns as US President, the first to do so in the year 1974.   

Aug 09   On this day in history gerald Ford becomes the 39th president of the United States   

Aug 09   Richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres on this day in history.   

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

Aug 11   Head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey) in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 12   On this day in history yankees Mickey Mantle & Whitey Ford become first teammates elected to hall of fame on the same day   

Aug 13   In the year 1974 hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies   

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 in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 15   On this day in history south Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination   

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

Aug 17   On this day in history aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer, dies at 89   

Aug 19   In the year 1974 ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered   

Aug 20   Ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1974 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   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   Haile Selassie, former emperor of Ethiopia, dies in Addis Ababa at age 83 in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 30   Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1974 birth of juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas)   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 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   Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 in the year 1974.   

Jan 03   In the year 1974 gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

Jan 04   In the year 1974 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   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 in the year 1974.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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