Page 15: Historical Events In 1975

Nov 28   Wings release "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" medley on this day in history.   

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

Nov 29   The Microsoft name appears in writing for the first time, in a letter between Bill Gates and Paul Allen about their new company in the year 1975.   

Dec 01   Nick Kenny, US columnist/songwriter (Nick Kenny Show), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1975 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] in the year 1975.   

Dec 05   Jimmy Nervo, actor (Frozen Limits), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1975 nASA launches space vehicle S-196, it failed   

Dec 06   In the year 1975 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Hardie Albright, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history president Gerald Ford signs $2.3 B loan-authorization for NYC   

Dec 09   On this day in history william A Wellman, US director (Ox Bow Incident), dies at 79   

Dec 10   On this day in history andrei Sakharov's wife Yelena Bonner, accepts his Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 11   First class postage rises from $0.10 to $0.13 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history cyril Delevanti, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis), dies at 88   

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

Dec 14   Arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1975.   

Dec 19   John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice in the year 1975.   

Dec 20   Vincent Lopez, orch leader (Welcome Aboard), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Dec 21   "Hello, Dolly" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 51 performances in the year 1975.   

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

Dec 21   William Lundigan, announcer (CBS Mystery Theater), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history congress passes Metric Conversion Act   

Dec 23   In the year 1975 richard S Welch, CIA station chief in Athens, shot dead   

Dec 24   Bernard Herrmann, US movie composer, dies at 64 in the year 1975.   

Dec 25   Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Russia begins the world's first supersonic air transport service with its Tupolev-144 run from Moscow to Alma-Ata on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End) was born in the year 1975.   

Jan 02   In the year 1975 birth of doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank)   

Jan 02   Dax Shepard, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins)   

Jan 21   In the year 1975 birth of anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark (1996)   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse)   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87   

Jan 04   Carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72 in the year 1975.   

Jan 05   In the year 1975 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   Anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66 in the year 1975.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901)