Historical Events In 1974

Nov 16   In the year 1974 walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner Effect), dies at 91   

Nov 17   In the year 1974 clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87   

Nov 21   Frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), dies at 84 in the year 1974.   

Nov 23   In the year 1974 cornelius Ryan, war reporter/historian (Bridge too Far), dies at 54   

Nov 25   In the year 1974 nick Drake, rocker, dies of a drug overdose at 26   

Nov 25   On this day in history u Thant UN Secretary-General (1961-72), dies in NY of cancer at 65   

Nov 26   On this day in history approximately 140 die when suspension bridge collapses (Nepal)   

Nov 27   Louis B Russell Jr, longest living heart transplant, dies at 49 in the year 1974.   

Nov 28   Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85   

Nov 30   In the year 1974 20th time Islanders shut-out (3-0 vs Canucks)   

Dec 01   In the year 1974 lajos Zilahy, Hungarian/US author (Angry Angel), dies at 83   

Dec 01   In the year 1974 los Angeles Skid Row slasher kills first of 8   

Dec 02   Sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

Dec 02   Soyuz 16 launched into Earth orbit for 6 days on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Dutch DC-8 charter crashes in Sri Lanka killing 191 Moslem pilgrims in the year 1974.   

Dec 04   On this day in history lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36   

Dec 05   Airport terminal roof collapses killing 17 (Teheran Iran) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, tennis player (US Open 1909-11), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history seattle Seahawks formed   

Dec 06   In the year 1974 george Harrison releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong"   

Dec 09   George Carew, cricketer (4 Tests for WI between 1935 & 1949), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1974 johnson Grigsby freed after 66 years in jail   

Dec 10   Helios 1 launched by US, Germany; later makes closest flyby of Sun on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Paul Richards, actor (Dr Thompson-Breaking Point), dies at 50 in the year 1974.   

Dec 11   On this day in history reed Hadley, actor (Racket Squad, Public Defender), dies at 63   

Dec 13   In the year 1974 malta becomes a republic   

Dec 13   On this day in history rufe Davis, actor (Floyd Smoot-Petticoat Junction), dies at 66   

Dec 14   In the year 1974 walter Lippmann, US journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85   

Dec 15   Erich Walter Sternberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history kostas Varnalis, writer, dies   

Dec 18   San Francisco Visitors Center at City Hall opens in the year 1974.   

Dec 19   Nelson A Rockefeller sworn-in as the 41st VP in the year 1974.   

Dec 19   In the year 1974 nelson Rockefeller sworn in as American Vice-President   

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Jan 02   Juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 16   Kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of michael Tunn, Australian television and radio   

Jan 18   Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak) was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 18   Maulik Pancholy, American actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born in the year 1974.   

Jan 02   Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 in the year 1974.   

Jan 03   On this day in history gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

Jan 04   Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 in the year 1974.   

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   On this day in history karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76