Page 7: Historical Events In 1974
Saturday, 04 July 2026
Apr 24 Bud Abbott dies at 78 


Apr 24 Bud Abbott, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 78 


Apr 24 NFL grants franchise to Tampa Bay Bucaneers 


Apr 26 Landslide in Huancavelica Province Peru creates a natural dam. 


Apr 27 Pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of Bali, killing 107. 


Apr 28 Last Americans evacuated from Saigon 


Apr 28 Paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70 


Apr 30 Agnes (Robertson) Moorehead Emmy Award-winning actresswas died. 


Apr 30 Agnes Moorehead, actress (Endorra-Bewitched), dies at 67 


May 02 Former Vice President Spiro Agnew is disbarred 


May 04 Israel Citkowitz, composer, dies at 65 


May 06 Bundy victim Roberta Parks disappears from OSU, Corvallis OR. 


May 06 Stolen "Guitar Player" painting by Jan Vermeer are discovered in London 


May 06 West German chancellor W Brandt steps down 


May 08 50 MPH speed limit in Britain lifted 


May 08 Canadian Government of Trudeau falls. 


May 08 Graham Bond, rocker, dies jumping under a train 


May 09 House Judiciary Committee begin formal hearings on Nixon impeachment. 


May 09 Lyubomir Pipkov, composer, dies at 69. 


May 10 In China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes 


May 11 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83. 


May 11 "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield hits #7 


May 11 In this year, Steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" 


May 14 Symbionese Liberation Army destroyed in shoot-out, 6 killed. 


May 16 Helmut Schmidt is recorded as becoming West German chancellor 


May 17 Charles Braswell, actor (Only Game in Town), dies at 49 


May 18 "The Streak" by Ray Stevens hits #1. 


May 18 Daniel R Topping, US owner (NY Yankees), dies at 61 


May 18 India is recorded as becoming 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb. 


May 19 In this year, Valeri Giscard d'Estaing claims French presidential election 


May 20 Soyuz 14 returns to Earth 


May 22 In this year, Ruffian starts her racing career as a filly and dies 14 months later 


May 22 Soccer team Veendam forms 


May 23 Italian Red Brigade officer Mario Sossi freed 


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