Page 15: Historical Events In 1975

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

Nov 29   On this day in history kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii   

Nov 29   In the year 1975 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   In the year 1975 nick Kenny, US columnist/songwriter (Nick Kenny Show), dies at 80   

Dec 03   On this day in history 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   Hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5] on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1975 jimmy Nervo, actor (Frozen Limits), dies   

Dec 05   On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-196, it failed   

Dec 06   On this day in history h-46 Sea Knight helicopters from NAS Whidbey Island began search and rescue operations in the northwestern Washington state areas flooded by heavy rains   

Dec 07   Canadian skier Ken Read is the first Canadian to win a World Cup event, a downhill racve at Val D'Isere, France in the year 1975.   

Dec 07   In the year 1975 hardie Albright, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter), dies at 71   

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

Dec 09   In the year 1975 william A Wellman, US director (Ox Bow Incident), dies at 79   

Dec 10   Andrei Sakharov's wife Yelena Bonner, accepts his Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Dec 11   In the year 1975 first class postage rises from $0.10 to $0.13   

Dec 12   Gas stove explodes & starts fire killing 138 (Mecca Saudi Arabia) in the year 1975.   

Dec 12   Sara Jane Moore pled guilty to trying to kill President Gerald Ford on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Cyril Delevanti, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis), dies at 88 in the year 1975.   

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

Dec 14   On this day in history arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81   

Dec 15   In the year 1975 mukhtar Ashrafi, composer, dies at 63   

Dec 17   In the year 1975 frank Sully, actor (Parachute Nurse, Inside the Law), dies at 67   

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

Dec 19   John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 21   On this day in history first New York Jet to gain 1,000 yards rushing (John Riggins)   

Dec 21   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   In the year 1975 gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94   

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   Doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank) was born in the year 1975.   

Jan 02   In the year 1975 birth of dax Shepard, American actor   

Jan 02   In the year 1975 birth of reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player   

Jan 18   Derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins) was born in the year 1975.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark (1996)   

Jan 21   Faghma Absalom, Miss Universe-Namibia (1996) was born in the year 1975.   

Jan 21   Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1975 arthur Pierson, actor/director (Hat Check Girl), dies at 73   

Jan 03   Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72   

Jan 05   On this day in history don Wilson, pitcher (Astro), dies at 29 of carbon monoxide poisoning   

Jan 06   In the year 1975 noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77   

Jan 08   On this day in history anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66   

Jan 09   On this day in history john Slater, actor (Deadlock, 3 on a Spree), dies at 58   

Jan 11   Max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901) died in the year 1975.