Historical Events In 1974

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

Jul 29   St Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history house of Reps recommends 3 articles of impeachment of Nixon   

Jul 30   In the year 1974 lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 03   Almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1974 crawford-Butler Act allows Puerto Ricans to elect own governor   

Aug 05   In the year 1974 joan Jett forms her rock group the Runaways   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1974.   

Aug 10   On this day in history ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64   

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

Aug 11   Jack Hill, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1953-55, 8 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies   

Aug 13   On this day in history the last United States troops leave Vietnam   

Aug 14   In the year 1974 congress authorizes US citizens to own gold   

Aug 14   Peace talks in Cyprus break down, and fresh fighting breaks out on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   South Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination in the year 1974.   

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   ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1974 ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62   

Aug 22   Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66 in the year 1974.   

Aug 26   Aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72 in the year 1974.   

Aug 26   Charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1974 soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3   

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

Aug 28   Soyuz 15 returns to Earth in the year 1974.   

Aug 30   Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 in the year 1974.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1974 birth of juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas)   

Jan 16   In the year 1974 birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost)   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of michael Tunn, Australian television and radio   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of christian Burns, English musician (BBMak)   

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   Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1974 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died in the year 1974.   

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.