Page 8: Historical Events In 1974
Thursday, 08 January 2026
May 10 In China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history. 


May 11 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83 in the year 1974. 


May 11 "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield hits #7 on this day in history. 


May 11 In the year 1974 steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" 


May 14 In the year 1974 symbionese Liberation Army destroyed in shoot-out, 6 killed 


May 15 On this day in history mail truck terrorists take school in Maälot, 30 killed 


May 16 In the year 1974 helmut Schmidt becomes West German chancellor 


May 16 On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR 


May 17 On this day in history bayern München wins 20th Europe Cup 1 at Brussels 


May 17 In the year 1974 charles Braswell, actor (Only Game in Town), dies at 49 


May 18 In the year 1974 "The Streak" by Ray Stevens hits #1 


May 18 Daniel R Topping, US owner (NY Yankees), dies at 61 on this day in history. 


May 18 In the year 1974 india becomes 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb 


May 19 In the year 1974 valeri Giscard d'Estaing wins French presidential election 


May 20 On this day in history soyuz 14 returns to Earth 


May 22 Ruffian begins her racing career as a filly & dies 14 months later on this day in history. 


May 22 In the year 1974 soccer team Veendam forms 


May 22 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 


May 23 On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 


May 23 Italian Red Brigade officer Mario Sossi freed in the year 1974. 


May 23 Kathleen Cannell, writer, dies in the year 1974. 


May 24 On this day in history dean Martin Show, last airs on NBC-TV 


May 24 In the year 1974 duke Ellington, blues singer, dies of cancer at 75 


May 25 In the year 1974 donald Crisp, actor/director (Beloved Brat, Dawn Patrol), dies at 91 


May 26 On this day in history during a David Cassidy concert in London a 14 year old is trampled 


May 26 In the year 1974 kitty Gordon, entertainer, dies at 96 


May 28 In the year 1974 26th Emmy Awards MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win 


May 28 26th Emmy Awards: MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win in the year 1974. 


May 28 In the year 1974 emmy first Daytime Award presentation 


May 28 Italians fascist bomb demonstrators in Brescia, 6 killed in the year 1974. 


May 28 Stephen Schwartz' musical "Magic Show" premieres at Cort Theater NYC for 1859 performances on this day in history. 


May 29 Northern Ireland is brought under direct rule from Westminster on this day in history. 


May 31 Adelle Davis, US nutrionalist (Let's stay healthy), dies at 70 on this day in history. 


May 31 On this day in history israel & Syria sign an agreement concerning Golan Heights 


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