Page 15: Historical Events In 1975

Nov 28   Wings release "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" medley in the year 1975.   

Nov 29   Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii in the year 1975.   

Nov 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1975 hugh Thurlow, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1932), dies   

Dec 03   Laos falls to communist forces; Lao People's Democratic Rep proclaimed on this day in history.   

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

Dec 05   Jimmy Nervo, actor (Frozen Limits), dies in the year 1975.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 09   In the year 1975 president Gerald Ford signs $2.3 B loan-authorization for NYC   

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   On this day in history first class postage rises from $0.10 to $0.13   

Dec 12   In the year 1975 gas stove explodes & starts fire killing 138 (Mecca Saudi Arabia)   

Dec 12   In the year 1975 sara Jane Moore pled guilty to trying to kill President Gerald Ford   

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

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

Dec 14   Arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Mukhtar Ashrafi, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1975.   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history lynette Fromme was sentenced to life for attempt on President Ford's life   

Dec 19   John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice in the year 1975.   

Dec 20   In the year 1975 vincent Lopez, orch leader (Welcome Aboard), dies at 76   

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

Dec 21   First New York Jet to gain 1,000 yards rushing (John Riggins) in the year 1975.   

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

Dec 23   In the year 1975 congress passes Metric Conversion Act   

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 in the year 1975.   

Dec 25   Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94 in the year 1975.   

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1975 birth of dax Shepard, American actor   

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

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   In the year 1975 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1975.   

Jan 05   In the year 1975 don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning   

Jan 06   Noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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.