Historical Events In 1975

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

Jul 26   Leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98 in the year 1975.  

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   In the year 1975 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 03   On this day in history louisiana Superdome is dedicated  

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

Aug 04   In the year 1975 john Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57  

Aug 07   On this day in history typhoon Nina in China killing 229,000 people  

Aug 07   Typhoon Nina—contributed to Banqiao Dam failure in China killing 229,000 people on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Julian "Cannonball" Alderly, saxophonist/bandleader, dies of a stroke at 46 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1975 1st NFL game in Louisiana Superdome, Houston beats Saints 13-7  

Aug 09   On this day in history dimitri D Shostakovitch, composer (Sun Over Motherland), dies at 68  

Aug 11   Anthony C McAuliffe, US gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   US vetoes proposed admission of North and South Vietnam to UN on this day in history.  

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   Sig Arno, Hamburg Germany, actor (My Friend Irma), dies at 80 in the year 1975.  

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

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

Aug 24   Charles H Revson, US cosmetic magnate, dies at 69 in the year 1975.  

Aug 24   On this day in history royal Commission in Australia finds women in public service work in poor conditions and are underpaid and had limited promotion prospect  

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

Aug 26   In the year 1975 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   In the year 1975 birth of chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dax Shepard, American actor  

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

Jan 18   Derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse)  

Jan 01   Arthur Pierson, actor/director (Hat Check Girl), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72 in the year 1975.  

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

Jan 06   Noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77 in the year 1975.  

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 in the year 1975.  

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