Page 2: Historical Events In 1974

Jan 20   7th ABA All-Star Game East 128 beats West 112 at Virginia on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history edmund Blunden, British poet/critic, dies at 77   

Jan 21   Jan Arends, Dutch poet/author, dies at 48 in the year 1974.   

Jan 21   In the year 1974 silver hits record $3.97 an ounce in London   

Jan 22   Leon Lontoc, actor (Henry-Burke's Law), dies at 64 in the year 1974.   

Jan 23   The first edition of women's magazine "Story" in the year 1974.   

Jan 25   On this day in history bülent Ecevit forms government in Turkey   

Jan 25   In the year 1974 christian Barnard transplants first human heart without removal of old   

Jan 25   On this day in history dr Christian Barnard performs a heart transplant, leaving the original heart in place   

Jan 25   Start of major flooding in Brisbane in which 13 die in the year 1974.   

Jan 26   In the year 1974 s v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85   

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 29   27th NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 6-4 at Chicago on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history bill Whitty, cricketer (37 wkts v South Africa 1910-11 series), dies   

Jan 30   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

Jan 31   On this day in history glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61   

Feb 01   "Good Times" (spinoff from "Maude") premieres on CBS TV in the year 1974.   

Feb 01   Lynda Ann Healy, 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle in the year 1974.   

Feb 02   Barbra Streisand's first #1 hit, "The Way We Were" in the year 1974.   

Feb 02   In the year 1974 jean Absil, Belgian composer (Benedictions), dies at 80   

Feb 02   Pope Paul VI encyclical "To Honor Mary" in the year 1974.   

Feb 04   Benzine rationing ends in Netherlands in the year 1974.   

Feb 04   Chimpanzee Nim Chimsky signs his first word, at 2½ months in the year 1974.   

Feb 04   On this day in history gas rationing ends in Netherlands   

Feb 04   On this day in history mihail Andricu, composer, dies at 79   

Feb 04   Patricia Hearst (19), daughter of publisher Randolph Hearst kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history british miner's strike   

Feb 05   Mats Wermelin, Sweden, scores all points in 272-0 basketball win on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1974 maximum speed on Autobahn reduced to 100 kph   

Feb 05   US Mariner 10 returns first close-up photos of Venus' cloud structure on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history dutch speed limit set at 100 km due to oil crisis   

Feb 06   On this day in history uS House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon   

Feb 07   Arline Judge, actress (Age of Consent), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 02   Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1974 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   In the year 1974 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

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

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.