Page 11: Historical Events In 1974

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

Jul 29   St Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history 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   Almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85 in the year 1974.   

Aug 04   In the year 1974 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   On this day in history explosion &fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Wash   

Aug 07   Philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in the year 1974.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 09   On this day in history richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Aug 14   On this day in history congress authorizes US citizens to own gold   

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

Aug 15   In the year 1974 edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82   

Aug 15   In the year 1974 south Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination   

Aug 16   In the year 1974 karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies   

Aug 17   In the year 1974 aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer, dies at 89   

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

Aug 20   On this day in history ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62   

Aug 22   Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 26   Soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 28   On this day in history soyuz 15 returns to Earth   

Aug 30   In the year 1974 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   Maulik Pancholy, American actor was born in the year 1974.   

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

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   In the year 1974 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   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

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