Page 12: Historical Events In 1975

Sep 01   Gunsmoke goes off the air   

Sep 01   NBC-TV broadcasts its last Monday Night Baseball game as the Montreal Expos defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5   

Sep 01   NYC transit fare rises from 35. to 50   

Sep 03   Chartered 707 crashes in Atlas Mts of Morocco, 188 die   

Sep 04   Walter Tetley, cartoon voice (Sherman-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 60.   

Sep 05   Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme makes an attempt on the life of US President Gerald Ford in Sacramento, CA   

Sep 05   US President Gerald Ford escapes assassination attempt in Sacramento   

Sep 05   Wings release "Letting Go".   

Sep 06   6.8 quake along Anatolian Fault results in the deaths of over 2000 in Lice Turkey   

Sep 06   Czech tennis star Martina Navratilova requests political asylum while in New York for the US Open   

Sep 06   Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor (Spuit Elf), dies at 62   

Sep 08   Boston begins court ordered busing of public schools.   

Sep 08   John Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82   

Sep 09   Czech tennis player Martina Navratilova defects to the West.   

Sep 09   Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds), dies at 97   

Sep 09   The United States launch the Viking 2 spacecraft to Mars   

Sep 09   Viking 2 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing.   

Sep 16   Papua New Guinea gains independence from Australia (National Day).   

Sep 16   Papua New Guinea independence.   

Sep 17   Rollout of inaugural space shuttle orbiter Enterprise (OV-101)   

Sep 18   Heiress/bank robber Patricia Campbell Hearst captured by FBI in SF.   

Sep 18   Pamela Brown, actress (Cleopatra, Beckett, Night Digger), dies at 58.   

Sep 20   Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78.   

Sep 21   Thirteen die in coalmine gas explosion at Mt Kianga-Moura, Queensland.   

Sep 22   Franz Salmhofer, composer, dies at 75   

Sep 22   Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate President Ford in SF Calif   

Sep 23   Ian Hunter, actor/writer (Rockets Galore, Ziegfield Girl), dies at 75.   

Sep 24   Clive Morton, actor (Goodbye Mr Chips, Moonraker), dies at 71   

Sep 24   Ian Hunter actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood), dies at 75.   

Sep 25   Bob Considine, newscaster (Tonight! America After Dark), dies at 68.   

Sep 26   The Chief of Naval Operations approved the popular name Tomahawk for the Navy's Sea Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM)   

Sep 27   Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27   

Sep 28   Agnes Windeck, dies.   

Sep 29   Casey Stengel, NY Yankee manager (1949-60), dies in Glendale at 85   

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Jan 02   Chris cheney: Australian musician (the living end)   

Jan 02   Doug robb: American singer (hoobastank)   

Jan 02   Dax shepard: American actor   

Jan 02   Reuben thorne: New zealand rugby union player   

Jan 18   Derek smith: Linebacker (washington redskins)   

Jan 21   Anette oldenborg: Miss universe-denmark (1996)   

Jan 21   Faghma absalom: Miss universe-namibia (1996)   

Jan 21   Willem korsten: Dutch soccer player (vitesse)   

Jan 01   Arthur pierson: Actor/director (hat check girl),   

Jan 03   Milton j cross: Tv announcer (met opera auditions),    

Jan 04   Carlo levi: Italian writer (parole sono pietre),    

Jan 05   Don wilson: Pitcher (astro),   

Jan 06   Noel madison: Actor (jitterbugs, black raven),   

Jan 08   Anthony warde: Actor (big punch, buck rogers),   

Jan 09   John slater: Actor (deadlock, 3 on a spree),    

Jan 11   Max lorenz: German heldentenor famous for wagner roles (b. 1901)