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 in the year 1974.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history fern Andra, dies at 80   

Feb 08   Ringo Starr releases "You're 16" on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Soap opera "The Secret Storm" ends a 20 year run in the year 1974.   

Feb 08   The three-man crew of the NASA space station, Skylab, return to Earth after completing a lengthy 84-day mission in the year 1974.   

Feb 08   The US spacestation, Skylab, crashes back to Earth, breaking up in the atmosphere in the year 1974.   

Feb 09   "Daddy What If" by Bobby Bare peaks at #41 in the year 1974.   

Feb 09   On this day in history cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60   

Feb 09   US female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill in the year 1974.   

Feb 09   US male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Silver futures hit record $4.81½ an ounce in London on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85 in the year 1974.   

Feb 11   On this day in history titan-Centaur test launch fails   

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   Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn arrives in Switzerland after being expelled from the USSR in the year 1974.   

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   On this day in history cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono   

Feb 20   David Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1974.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Israeli forces leave western Suez on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Silver hits record $5.96½ an ounce in London in the year 1974.   

Feb 21   Yugoslavia adopts constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Ethiopian police shoot at demonstrators on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 24   In the year 1974 pakistan officially recognizes Bangladesh   

Feb 26   On this day in history gold hits record $188 an ounce in Paris   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1974 birth of michael Tunn, Australian television and radio   

Jan 18   Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak) was born in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of princess Claire of Belgium   

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

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1974 karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70   

Jan 05   Roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 in the year 1974.   

Jan 06   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

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