Historical Events In 1975

Jul 25   "A Chorus Line," longest-running Broadway show (6,137), premiers in the year 1975.  

Jul 26   On this day in history leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1975 ford became first US pres to visit Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz  

Jul 29   In the year 1975 james [Benjamin] Blish, sci-fi author (Star Trek Reader), dies at 54  

Jul 29   Military staged coup in Nigeria on this day in history.  

Jul 30   In the year 1975 teamsters Pres Jimmy Hoffa disappears in suburban Detroit still not found  

Aug 01   In the year 1975 helsinki Agreement, on human rights, signed by over 35 nations  

Aug 01   Helsinki Pact guaranteeing boundaries, rights signed by 35 nations in the year 1975.  

Aug 01   In the year 1975 howard Joslin, actor (Quebec, Detective Story), dies at 68  

Aug 03   In the year 1975 500 drown when 2 river boats collide & sink in China's West River  

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   In the year 1975 typhoon Nina—contributed to Banqiao Dam failure in China killing 229,000 people  

Aug 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 11   US vetoes proposed admission of North and South Vietnam to UN in the year 1975.  

Aug 14   On this day in history joris Baers, Flemish bibliographer (founder Boekengids), dies at 87  

Aug 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1975 il-62 crashes south of Damascus, Syria, killing 126  

Aug 20   Viking 1 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing in the year 1975.  

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

Aug 23   Hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87 in the year 1975.  

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

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

Aug 25   On this day in history frans van Amelsvoort, choir conductor, dies at 75  

Aug 26   On this day in history cullen Landis, entertainer, dies at 80  

Aug 27   Emperor Haile Selassie, depossed Ethiopian emperor, strangled at 83 in the year 1975.  

Aug 27   Veronica & Colin Scargill (England) complete tandem bicycle ride, a record 18,020 miles around the world in the year 1975.  

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Jan 02   Chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End) was born in the year 1975.  

Jan 02   Doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank) was born in the year 1975.  

Jan 02   Dax Shepard, American actor was born in the year 1975.  

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins)  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark (1996)  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of faghma Absalom, Miss Universe-Namibia (1996)  

Jan 21   Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse) was born in the year 1975.  

Jan 01   Arthur Pierson, actor/director (Hat Check Girl), dies at 73 in the year 1975.  

Jan 03   In the year 1975 milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66  

Jan 09   In the year 1975 john Slater, actor (Deadlock, 3 on a Spree), dies at 58  

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