Page 5: Historical Events In 1974

Mar 08   On this day in history christian van Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor (Spinroc), dies at 56   

Mar 09   Earl W Sutherland Jr, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971), dies at 58 in the year 1974.   

Mar 09   Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended in the year 1974.   

Mar 10   In the year 1974 christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election   

Mar 10   On this day in history june Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48   

Mar 10   In the year 1974 lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six   

Mar 11   Mount Etna in Sicily erupts on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Rhino Store gives people 5¢ to take home Danny Bonaduce's Album in the year 1974.   

Mar 12   Billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated in the year 1974.   

Mar 12   Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA in the year 1974.   

Mar 13   Charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Quebec to make French the official language of the province in the year 1974.   

Mar 15   Brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns in the year 1974.   

Mar 16   In the year 1974 the first performance at new Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland in Nashville   

Mar 17   A CP Rail freight train hits a rock slide and derails at Spences Bridge, BC killing two crew members. This lead to the eventual installation of ditch lights on Canadian trains in the year 1974.   

Mar 17   Carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1974 david C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87   

Mar 18   Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1974 anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51   

Mar 19   Jefferson Starship begins their first tour in the year 1974.   

Mar 19   Quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province in the year 1974.   

Mar 20   In the year 1974 chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62   

Mar 20   Hydro Quebec workers on James Bay project riot; destroy millions of dollars of equipment; project closes down on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1974 attempt made to kidnap Princess Anne in London's Pall Mall   

Mar 21   In the year 1974 candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies   

Mar 22   Peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35 in the year 1974.   

Mar 24   36th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: NC State beats Marquette 76-64 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1974 doris Deane, dies at 74   

Mar 24   Uganda crushes coup attempt against President Idi Amin following machine-gun and mortar battle with rebels in the year 1974.   

Mar 25   Barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly" on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Otto Waldis, actor (Unknown World, Whip Hand), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1974 george Foreman TKOs Ken Norton in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

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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   Kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost)   

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

Jan 03   In the year 1974 gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

Jan 04   In the year 1974 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   On this day in history david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

Jan 13   In the year 1974 death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)   

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