Page 11: Historical Events In 1974

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

Jul 29   St Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base in the year 1974.   

Jul 30   House of Reps recommends 3 articles of impeachment of Nixon on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history crawford-Butler Act allows Puerto Ricans to elect own governor   

Aug 05   Joan Jett forms her rock group the Runaways in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 07   Philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1974 baldur von Schirach, German author/nazi politician, dies at 67   

Aug 08   Richard Nixon resigns as US President, the first to do so on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history gerald Ford becomes the 39th president of the United States   

Aug 09   Richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1974 ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64   

Aug 11   On this day in history head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey)   

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

Aug 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 14   Congress authorizes US citizens to own gold in the year 1974.   

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

Aug 15   On this day in history edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82   

Aug 15   In the year 1974 south Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination   

Aug 16   On this day in history karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies   

Aug 17   Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 20   On this day in history ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62   

Aug 22   In the year 1974 jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66   

Aug 26   On this day in history aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72.   

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

Aug 26   Soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3 in the year 1974.   

Aug 27   On this day in history haile Selassie, former emperor of Ethiopia, dies in Addis Ababa at age 83.   

Aug 28   On this day in history soyuz 15 returns to Earth   

Aug 30   On this day in history abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87   

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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   On this day in history birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

Jan 18   Devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)   

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of maulik Pancholy, American actor   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of princess Claire of Belgium   

Jan 02   On this day in history tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

Jan 03   In the year 1974 gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

Jan 04   Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1974.   

Jan 05   Roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 in the year 1974.   

Jan 06   On this day in history david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1974.