Page 13: Historical Events In 1975

Sep 27   Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27 in the year 1975.   

Sep 28   Agnes Windeck, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Casey Stengel, NY Yankee manager (1949-60), dies in Glendale at 85 in the year 1975.   

Sep 30   On this day in history 5 drown in flash flood of sewer and water tunnel (Niagara Falls NY)   

Oct 01   Al Jackson, rock drummer (Booker T & The MG's), dies at 39 in the year 1975.   

Oct 01   Britain grants internal self-government to Seychelles on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Ellice Islands split from Gilbert Islands, take name "Tuvalu" on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Reunion Island stops prints stamps, France takes over production on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history wade Crosby, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood), dies at 70   

Oct 03   Bauke Tuinstra, Fries notary/writer (Ealse & I), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history joan Whitney Payson, owner of New York Mets, dies at 72   

Oct 06   On this day in history henry Calvin, actor (Sgt Garcia-Zorro), dies at 57   

Oct 08   In the year 1975 alberto Hemsi, composer, dies at 78   

Oct 09   Emperor Hirohito of Japan visits SF on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins Nobel Peace Prize   

Oct 10   On this day in history lillian Walker, dies at 88   

Oct 10   Liz Taylor's 6th marriage (re-marries Richard Burton) in the year 1975.   

Oct 11   "Saturday Night Live" premieres with guest host George Carlin on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Pres Ford escapes injury when his limousine is struck broadside on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Vittorio Gui, Italian composer (Batture d'aspetto), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Al Lettieri, actor (Beautiful but Deadly, Don is Dead), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Mexico City's first major subway accident takes 26 lives on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Venera 9, first craft to orbit the planet Venus launched in the year 1975.   

Oct 22   In the year 1975 arnold Toynbee, English historian/cultural sociologist, dies at 86   

Oct 22   Soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus on this day in history.   

Oct 22   World Football League disbands on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Barboura Morris, actor (Wasp Woman, Machine-Gun Kelly), dies at 43 in the year 1975.   

Oct 24   Ismail Erez, Turkish ambassador, killed by car bomb in Paris on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Frank Puglia actor (Black Orchid, Jungle Book), dies at 83 in the year 1975.   

Oct 25   USSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing in the year 1975.   

Oct 26   In the year 1975 anwar Sadat becomes the first Egyptian president to visit the United States.   

Oct 27   Rex Stout, US detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88 in the year 1975.   

Oct 29   In the year 1975 john Scott Trotter, orch leader (George Gobel Show), dies at 67   

Oct 29   Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffer kills first in the year 1975.   

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Jan 02   Chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72   

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

Jan 11   Max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901) died on this day in history.