Page 3: Historical Events In 1974

Feb 07   Grenada wins its independence from Britain on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Mel Brooks' "Blazing Saddles" opens in movie theaters on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history "Good Times," debuts on CBS TV   

Feb 08   Fern Andra, dies at 80 in the year 1974.   

Feb 08   Ringo Starr releases "You're 16" in the year 1974.   

Feb 08   Soap opera "The Secret Storm" ends a 20 year run on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history the three-man crew of the NASA space station, Skylab, return to Earth after completing a lengthy 84-day mission.   

Feb 08   On this day in history the US spacestation, Skylab, crashes back to Earth, breaking up in the atmosphere   

Feb 09   On this day in history "Daddy What If" by Bobby Bare peaks at #41   

Feb 09   Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60 in the year 1974.   

Feb 09   US female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr   

Feb 10   On this day in history iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out   

Feb 10   Silver futures hit record $4.81½ an ounce in London in the year 1974.   

Feb 11   On this day in history anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85   

Feb 11   Titan-Centaur test launch fails on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from USSR   

Feb 13   Russian novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn is expelled from the USSR on this day in history.   

Feb 14   C S Dempster, cricketer (10 Tests for NZ, 723 runs), dies in the year 1974.   

Feb 15   In the year 1974 aleksandr Solzhenitsyn arrives in Switzerland after being expelled from the USSR   

Feb 15   On this day in history kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 18   NASA launches Italian satellite San Marcos C-2 (235/843 km) in the year 1974.   

Feb 20   Cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1974 david Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85   

Feb 20   The S-3A Viking ASW aircraft was officially introduced in the Navy in ceremonies at NAS North Island VS-41 accepted the first aircaraft in the year 1974.   

Feb 21   On this day in history israeli forces leave western Suez   

Feb 21   Silver hits record $5.96½ an ounce in London on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1974 yugoslavia adopts constitution   

Feb 22   In the year 1974 ethiopian police shoot at demonstrators   

Feb 23   Florence Rice, actress (Girl in 1313, Carnival), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Confessions of an Orth" in the year 1974.   

Feb 24   In the year 1974 pakistan officially recognizes Bangladesh   

Feb 26   Gold hits record $188 an ounce in Paris on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas)   

Jan 16   In the year 1974 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   On this day in history 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   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   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   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   In the year 1974 josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

Jan 15   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1974.