Page 14: Historical Events In 1974

Nov 16   On this day in history walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner Effect), dies at 91   

Nov 17   Clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87 in the year 1974.   

Nov 21   Frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), dies at 84 in the year 1974.   

Nov 23   Cornelius Ryan, war reporter/historian (Bridge too Far), dies at 54 in the year 1974.   

Nov 25   On this day in history nick Drake, rocker, dies of a drug overdose at 26   

Nov 25   In the year 1974 u Thant UN Secretary-General (1961-72), dies in NY of cancer at 65   

Nov 26   Approximately 140 die when suspension bridge collapses (Nepal) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history louis B Russell Jr, longest living heart transplant, dies at 49   

Nov 28   Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years in the year 1974.   

Nov 29   On this day in history haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85   

Nov 30   20th time Islanders shut-out (3-0 vs Canucks) in the year 1974.   

Dec 01   Lajos Zilahy, Hungarian/US author (Angry Angel), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Los Angeles Skid Row slasher kills first of 8 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Soyuz 16 launched into Earth orbit for 6 days in the year 1974.   

Dec 04   In the year 1974 dutch DC-8 charter crashes in Sri Lanka killing 191 Moslem pilgrims   

Dec 04   Lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Airport terminal roof collapses killing 17 (Teheran Iran) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1974 hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, tennis player (US Open 1909-11), dies at 87   

Dec 05   In the year 1974 seattle Seahawks formed   

Dec 06   On this day in history george Harrison releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong"   

Dec 09   George Carew, cricketer (4 Tests for WI between 1935 & 1949), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history johnson Grigsby freed after 66 years in jail   

Dec 10   In the year 1974 helios 1 launched by US, Germany; later makes closest flyby of Sun   

Dec 10   Paul Richards, actor (Dr Thompson-Breaking Point), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Reed Hadley, actor (Racket Squad, Public Defender), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1974 malta becomes a republic   

Dec 13   Rufe Davis, actor (Floyd Smoot-Petticoat Junction), dies at 66 in the year 1974.   

Dec 14   In the year 1974 walter Lippmann, US journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85   

Dec 15   On this day in history erich Walter Sternberg, composer, dies at 83   

Dec 16   Kostas Varnalis, writer, dies in the year 1974.   

Dec 18   San Francisco Visitors Center at City Hall opens on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Nelson A Rockefeller sworn-in as the 41st VP on this day in history.   

Dec 19   In the year 1974 nelson Rockefeller sworn in as American Vice-President   

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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   In the year 1974 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   On this day in history birth of shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of maulik Pancholy, American actor   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of princess Claire of Belgium   

Jan 02   In the year 1974 tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76