Page 11: Historical Events In 1975

Jul 25   "A Chorus Line," longest-running Broadway show (6,137), premiers on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1975 leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98   

Jul 26   In the year 1975 soyuz 18B returns to Earth   

Jul 29   On this day in history ford became first US pres to visit Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz   

Jul 29   On this day in history james [Benjamin] Blish, sci-fi author (Star Trek Reader), dies at 54   

Jul 29   Military staged coup in Nigeria in the year 1975.   

Jul 30   Teamsters Pres Jimmy Hoffa disappears in suburban Detroit still not found in the year 1975.   

Aug 01   On this day in history helsinki Agreement, on human rights, signed by over 35 nations   

Aug 01   On this day in history helsinki Pact guaranteeing boundaries, rights signed by 35 nations   

Aug 01   Howard Joslin, actor (Quebec, Detective Story), dies at 68 in the year 1975.   

Aug 03   500 drown when 2 river boats collide & sink in China's West River on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Louisiana Superdome is dedicated in the year 1975.   

Aug 03   Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79 in the year 1975.   

Aug 04   John Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57 in the year 1975.   

Aug 07   Typhoon Nina in China killing 229,000 people on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Typhoon Nina—contributed to Banqiao Dam failure in China killing 229,000 people in the year 1975.   

Aug 08   In the year 1975 julian "Cannonball" Alderly, saxophonist/bandleader, dies of a stroke at 46   

Aug 09   On this day in history 1st NFL game in Louisiana Superdome, Houston beats Saints 13-7   

Aug 09   Dimitri D Shostakovitch, composer (Sun Over Motherland), dies at 68 in the year 1975.   

Aug 11   In the year 1975 anthony C McAuliffe, US gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77   

Aug 11   In the year 1975 uS vetoes proposed admission of North and South Vietnam to UN   

Aug 14   Joris Baers, Flemish bibliographer (founder Boekengids), dies at 87 in the year 1975.   

Aug 15   In the year 1975 mujibur Rahiman, Pakistani sheik, killed in a military coup at 53   

Aug 17   On this day in history sig Arno, Hamburg Germany, actor (My Friend Irma), dies at 80   

Aug 20   On this day in history il-62 crashes south of Damascus, Syria, killing 126   

Aug 20   Viking 1 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing on this day in history.   

Aug 21   3 truck pile up kills 10, injures 26 on French highway on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87   

Aug 24   On this day in history charles H Revson, US cosmetic magnate, dies at 69   

Aug 24   In the year 1975 royal Commission in Australia finds women in public service work in poor conditions and are underpaid and had limited promotion prospect   

Aug 25   Frans van Amelsvoort, choir conductor, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1975 cullen Landis, entertainer, dies at 80   

Aug 27   In the year 1975 emperor Haile Selassie, depossed Ethiopian emperor, strangled at 83   

Aug 27   Veronica & Colin Scargill (England) complete tandem bicycle ride, a record 18,020 miles around the world on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End)   

Jan 02   Doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1975 birth of dax Shepard, American actor   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player   

Jan 18   In the year 1975 birth of derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins)   

Jan 21   Anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark (1996) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1975 birth of faghma Absalom, Miss Universe-Namibia (1996)   

Jan 21   Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1975 arthur Pierson, actor/director (Hat Check Girl), dies at 73   

Jan 03   Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 in the year 1975.   

Jan 04   Carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77   

Jan 08   Anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66 in the year 1975.   

Jan 09   John Slater, actor (Deadlock, 3 on a Spree), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901)