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   In the year 1974 last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended   

Mar 10   Christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1974.   

Mar 11   Rhino Store gives people 5¢ to take home Danny Bonaduce's Album on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA   

Mar 13   In the year 1974 charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France   

Mar 13   In the year 1974 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   In the year 1974 brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns   

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 in the year 1974.   

Mar 17   On this day in history carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72   

Mar 18   On this day in history david C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87   

Mar 18   Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US in the year 1974.   

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

Mar 19   In the year 1974 jefferson Starship begins their first tour   

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

Mar 20   Chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 21   Candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 24   Doris Deane, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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" in the year 1974.   

Mar 25   Otto Waldis, actor (Unknown World, Whip Hand), dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

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

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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   In the year 1974 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   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1974.   

Jan 03   On this day in history gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

Jan 15   In the year 1974 karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76