Historical Events In 1974

Feb 07   In the year 1974 grenada wins its independence from Britain.   

Feb 07   Mel Brooks' "Blazing Saddles" opens in movie theaters in the year 1974.   

Feb 08   On this day in history "Good Times," debuts on CBS TV   

Feb 08   In the year 1974 fern Andra, dies at 80   

Feb 08   On this day in history ringo Starr releases "You're 16"   

Feb 08   In the year 1974 soap opera "The Secret Storm" ends a 20 year run   

Feb 08   The three-man crew of the NASA space station, Skylab, return to Earth after completing a lengthy 84-day mission on this day in history.   

Feb 08   The US spacestation, Skylab, crashes back to Earth, breaking up in the atmosphere in the year 1974.   

Feb 09   In the year 1974 "Daddy What If" by Bobby Bare peaks at #41   

Feb 09   Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1974 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill   

Feb 09   In the year 1974 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Gordon McKellen Jr   

Feb 10   On this day in history iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out   

Feb 10   Silver futures hit record $4.81½ an ounce in London in the year 1974.   

Feb 11   On this day in history anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85   

Feb 11   Titan-Centaur test launch fails on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from USSR   

Feb 13   Russian novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn is expelled from the USSR on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history c S Dempster, cricketer (10 Tests for NZ, 723 runs), dies   

Feb 15   In the year 1974 aleksandr Solzhenitsyn arrives in Switzerland after being expelled from the USSR   

Feb 15   On this day in history kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer, dies at 86   

Feb 18   NASA launches Italian satellite San Marcos C-2 (235/843 km) on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono   

Feb 20   On this day in history david Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85   

Feb 20   The S-3A Viking ASW aircraft was officially introduced in the Navy in ceremonies at NAS North Island VS-41 accepted the first aircaraft in the year 1974.   

Feb 21   In the year 1974 israeli forces leave western Suez   

Feb 21   Silver hits record $5.96½ an ounce in London on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Yugoslavia adopts constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history ethiopian police shoot at demonstrators   

Feb 23   On this day in history florence Rice, actress (Girl in 1313, Carnival), dies at 63   

Feb 23   On this day in history teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Confessions of an Orth"   

Feb 24   Pakistan officially recognizes Bangladesh on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history gold hits record $188 an ounce in Paris   

Feb 27   Pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Juha Lind, NHL forward (Team Finland Oly-Bronze-1998, Dallas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of kate Moss, Addiscomb Surrey England, model (Calvin Klein)   

Jan 18   Devon Odessa, actor (Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of christian Burns, English musician (BBMak)   

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of maulik Pancholy, American actor   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of princess Claire of Belgium   

Jan 02   In the year 1974 tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

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

Jan 04   Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1974.   

Jan 05   In the year 1974 roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79   

Jan 06   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76