Page 5: Historical Events In 1974

Mar 08   Christian van Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor (Spinroc), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Earl W Sutherland Jr, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended   

Mar 10   Christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election in the year 1974.   

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

Mar 10   Lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six in the year 1974.   

Mar 11   Mount Etna in Sicily erupts in the year 1974.   

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

Mar 12   In the year 1974 billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated   

Mar 12   In the year 1974 bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA   

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 in the year 1974.   

Mar 13   In the year 1974 howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68   

Mar 14   Quebec to make French the official language of the province on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 16   The first performance at new Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland in Nashville on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1974 carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72   

Mar 18   David C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US   

Mar 19   Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 in the year 1974.   

Mar 19   Jefferson Starship begins their first tour on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province   

Mar 20   Chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

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   Attempt made to kidnap Princess Anne in London's Pall Mall on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies   

Mar 22   On this day in history peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35   

Mar 24   In the year 1974 36th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: NC State beats Marquette 76-64   

Mar 24   On this day in history doris Deane, dies at 74   

Mar 24   Uganda crushes coup attempt against President Idi Amin following machine-gun and mortar battle with rebels on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1974.   

Mar 26   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1974.   

Jan 06   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1974.