Page 8: Historical Events In 1974
Friday, 12 December 2025
May 10 In China a 6.8 quake was one of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history. 


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


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


May 11 In the year 1974 steely Dan releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" 


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 Helmut Schmidt becomes West German chancellor on this day in history. 


May 16 On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR 


May 17 In the year 1974 bayern München wins 20th Europe Cup 1 at Brussels 


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


May 18 "The Streak" by Ray Stevens hits #1 in the year 1974. 


May 18 On this day in history 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 Valeri Giscard d'Estaing wins French presidential election in the year 1974. 


May 20 Soyuz 14 returns to Earth on this day in history. 


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


May 22 Soccer team Veendam forms in the year 1974. 


May 22 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1974. 


May 23 Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1974. 


May 23 Italian Red Brigade officer Mario Sossi freed on this day in history. 


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


May 24 On this day in history dean Martin Show, last airs on NBC-TV 


May 24 On this day in history duke Ellington, blues singer, dies of cancer at 75 


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


May 26 During a David Cassidy concert in London a 14 year old is trampled in the year 1974. 


May 26 In the year 1974 kitty Gordon, entertainer, dies at 96 


May 28 26th Emmy Awards MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win on this day in history. 


May 28 26th Emmy Awards: MASH, Alan Alda & Mary Tyler Moore win on this day in history. 


May 28 On this day in history emmy first Daytime Award presentation 


May 28 On this day in history italians fascist bomb demonstrators in Brescia, 6 killed 


May 28 Stephen Schwartz' musical "Magic Show" premieres at Cort Theater NYC for 1859 performances in the year 1974. 


May 29 On this day in history northern Ireland is brought under direct rule from Westminster 


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


May 31 Israel & Syria sign an agreement concerning Golan Heights in the year 1974. 


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