Historical Events In 1974

Jul 29   In the year 1974 cass Elliot, singer (Mamas & Papas), chokes to death in London at 32   

Jul 29   In the year 1974 st Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base   

Jul 30   In the year 1974 house of Reps recommends 3 articles of impeachment of Nixon   

Jul 30   On this day in history lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 03   In the year 1974 almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85   

Aug 04   In the year 1974 crawford-Butler Act allows Puerto Ricans to elect own governor   

Aug 05   In the year 1974 joan Jett forms her rock group the Runaways   

Aug 06   In the year 1974 explosion &fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Wash   

Aug 07   On this day in history philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center   

Aug 08   Baldur von Schirach, German author/nazi politician, dies at 67 in the year 1974.   

Aug 08   On this day in history richard Nixon resigns as US President, the first to do so   

Aug 09   Gerald Ford becomes the 39th president of the United States on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres   

Aug 10   Ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey) in the year 1974.   

Aug 11   Jack Hill, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1953-55, 8 wickets), dies in the year 1974.   

Aug 12   In the year 1974 yankees Mickey Mantle & Whitey Ford become first teammates elected to hall of fame on the same day   

Aug 13   Hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1974 the last United States troops leave Vietnam   

Aug 14   In the year 1974 congress authorizes US citizens to own gold   

Aug 14   Peace talks in Cyprus break down, and fresh fighting breaks out in the year 1974.   

Aug 15   Edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82 in the year 1974.   

Aug 15   On this day in history south Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination   

Aug 16   Karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies in the year 1974.   

Aug 17   On this day in history aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer, dies at 89   

Aug 19   ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered in the year 1974.   

Aug 20   Ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

Aug 22   On this day in history jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66   

Aug 26   Aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72 in the year 1974.   

Aug 26   Charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

Aug 26   On this day in history soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3   

Aug 27   Haile Selassie, former emperor of Ethiopia, dies in Addis Ababa at age 83 in the year 1974.   

Aug 28   In the year 1974 soyuz 15 returns to Earth   

Aug 30   Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas)   

Jan 16   In the year 1974 birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost)   

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   Maulik Pancholy, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1974 tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1974 karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70   

Jan 05   On this day in history roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79   

Jan 06   In the year 1974 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died in the year 1974.   

Jan 14   On this day in history josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

Jan 15   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.