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   On this day in history christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election   

Mar 10   June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1974 mount Etna in Sicily erupts   

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   On this day in history glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia   

Mar 13   Howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 in the year 1974.   

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

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

Mar 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

Mar 18   David C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87 in the year 1974.   

Mar 18   In the year 1974 most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US   

Mar 19   Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 20   In the year 1974 hydro Quebec workers on James Bay project riot; destroy millions of dollars of equipment; project closes down   

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

Mar 21   Candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies in the year 1974.   

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

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

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

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

Mar 25   On this day in history barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly"   

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

Mar 26   George Foreman TKOs Ken Norton in 2 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1974.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1974 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   Devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

Jan 04   Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1974 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)   

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

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