Page 15: Historical Events In 1975

Nov 28   Wings release "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" medley on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1975 the Microsoft name appears in writing for the first time, in a letter between Bill Gates and Paul Allen about their new company   

Dec 01   Nick Kenny, US columnist/songwriter (Nick Kenny Show), dies at 80 in the year 1975.   

Dec 03   Hugh Thurlow, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1932), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1975 laos falls to communist forces; Lao People's Democratic Rep proclaimed   

Dec 04   In the year 1975 hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5]   

Dec 05   On this day in history jimmy Nervo, actor (Frozen Limits), dies   

Dec 05   NASA launches space vehicle S-196, it failed in the year 1975.   

Dec 06   H-46 Sea Knight helicopters from NAS Whidbey Island began search and rescue operations in the northwestern Washington state areas flooded by heavy rains in the year 1975.   

Dec 07   On this day in history canadian skier Ken Read is the first Canadian to win a World Cup event, a downhill racve at Val D'Isere, France   

Dec 07   Hardie Albright, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter), dies at 71 in the year 1975.   

Dec 09   President Gerald Ford signs $2.3 B loan-authorization for NYC in the year 1975.   

Dec 09   William A Wellman, US director (Ox Bow Incident), dies at 79 in the year 1975.   

Dec 10   Andrei Sakharov's wife Yelena Bonner, accepts his Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1975.   

Dec 11   First class postage rises from $0.10 to $0.13 in the year 1975.   

Dec 12   On this day in history gas stove explodes & starts fire killing 138 (Mecca Saudi Arabia)   

Dec 12   Sara Jane Moore pled guilty to trying to kill President Gerald Ford on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1975 cyril Delevanti, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis), dies at 88   

Dec 14   In the year 1975 6 South Moluccan terrorists surrender, holding 23 hostages for 12 days   

Dec 14   On this day in history arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81   

Dec 15   Mukhtar Ashrafi, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Frank Sully, actor (Parachute Nurse, Inside the Law), dies at 67 in the year 1975.   

Dec 17   In the year 1975 lynette Fromme was sentenced to life for attempt on President Ford's life   

Dec 19   John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Vincent Lopez, orch leader (Welcome Aboard), dies at 76 in the year 1975.   

Dec 21   "Hello, Dolly" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 51 performances on this day in history.   

Dec 21   First New York Jet to gain 1,000 yards rushing (John Riggins) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1975 william Lundigan, announcer (CBS Mystery Theater), dies at 61   

Dec 23   Congress passes Metric Conversion Act in the year 1975.   

Dec 23   On this day in history richard S Welch, CIA station chief in Athens, shot dead   

Dec 24   Bernard Herrmann, US movie composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94   

Dec 26   In the year 1975 russia begins the world's first supersonic air transport service with its Tupolev-144 run from Moscow to Alma-Ata.   

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

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

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

Jan 02   Reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1975 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   In the year 1975 birth of willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse)   

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1975 noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77   

Jan 08   In the year 1975 anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66   

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

Jan 11   Max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901) died in the year 1975.