Page 8: Historical Events In 1974
Monday, 13 October 2025
May 10 On this day in history in China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes. 


May 11 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83 in the year 1974. 


May 11 In the year 1974 "Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield hits #7 


May 11 Steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" in the year 1974. 


May 14 In the year 1974 symbionese Liberation Army destroyed in shoot-out, 6 killed 


May 15 On this day in history mail truck terrorists take school in Maälot, 30 killed 


May 16 On this day in history helmut Schmidt becomes West German chancellor 


May 16 USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1974. 


May 17 Bayern München wins 20th Europe Cup 1 at Brussels on this day in history. 


May 17 On this day in history charles Braswell, actor (Only Game in Town), dies at 49 


May 18 On this day in history "The Streak" by Ray Stevens hits #1 


May 18 In the year 1974 daniel R Topping, US owner (NY Yankees), dies at 61 


May 18 India becomes 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb in the year 1974. 


May 19 On this day in history valeri Giscard d'Estaing wins French presidential election 


May 20 In the year 1974 soyuz 14 returns to Earth 


May 22 In the year 1974 ruffian begins her racing career as a filly & dies 14 months later 


May 22 On this day in history soccer team Veendam forms 


May 22 In the year 1974 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 


May 23 On this day in history great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 


May 23 In the year 1974 italian Red Brigade officer Mario Sossi freed 


May 23 Kathleen Cannell, writer, dies in the year 1974. 


May 24 Dean Martin Show, last airs on NBC-TV on this day in history. 


May 24 Duke Ellington, blues singer, dies of cancer at 75 in the year 1974. 


May 25 On this day in history donald Crisp, actor/director (Beloved Brat, Dawn Patrol), dies at 91 


May 26 On this day in history during a David Cassidy concert in London a 14 year old is trampled 


May 26 Kitty Gordon, entertainer, dies at 96 in the year 1974. 


May 28 26th Emmy Awards MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win in the year 1974. 


May 28 In the year 1974 26th Emmy Awards: MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win 


May 28 Emmy first Daytime Award presentation on this day in history. 


May 28 Italians fascist bomb demonstrators in Brescia, 6 killed in the year 1974. 


May 28 On this day in history stephen Schwartz' musical "Magic Show" premieres at Cort Theater NYC for 1859 performances 


May 29 In the year 1974 northern Ireland is brought under direct rule from Westminster 


May 31 On this day in history adelle Davis, US nutrionalist (Let's stay healthy), dies at 70 


May 31 On this day in history israel & Syria sign an agreement concerning Golan Heights 


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