Historical Events In 1974

Mar 08   On this day in history christian van Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor (Spinroc), dies at 56   

Mar 09   On this day in history earl W Sutherland Jr, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971), dies at 58   

Mar 09   Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election   

Mar 10   June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48 in the year 1974.   

Mar 10   In the year 1974 lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six   

Mar 11   Mount Etna in Sicily erupts on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history rhino Store gives people 5¢ to take home Danny Bonaduce's Album   

Mar 12   On this day in history billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated   

Mar 12   Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA in the year 1974.   

Mar 13   Charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France in the year 1974.   

Mar 13   Glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia in the year 1974.   

Mar 13   On this day in history howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68   

Mar 14   On this day in history quebec to make French the official language of the province   

Mar 15   Brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns in the year 1974.   

Mar 16   On this day in history the first performance at new Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland in Nashville   

Mar 17   A CP Rail freight train hits a rock slide and derails at Spences Bridge, BC killing two crew members. This lead to the eventual installation of ditch lights on Canadian trains on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72   

Mar 18   On this day in history david C Imboden, actor (King of Kings), dies at 87   

Mar 18   On this day in history most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US   

Mar 19   Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 in the year 1974.   

Mar 19   In the year 1974 jefferson Starship begins their first tour   

Mar 19   Quebec brings in free dental care for all children under eight in the province on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1974 chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62   

Mar 20   On this day in history hydro Quebec workers on James Bay project riot; destroy millions of dollars of equipment; project closes down   

Mar 21   Attempt made to kidnap Princess Anne in London's Pall Mall in the year 1974.   

Mar 21   In the year 1974 candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies   

Mar 22   Peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35 in the year 1974.   

Mar 24   36th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: NC State beats Marquette 76-64 in the year 1974.   

Mar 24   On this day in history doris Deane, dies at 74   

Mar 24   On this day in history uganda crushes coup attempt against President Idi Amin following machine-gun and mortar battle with rebels.   

Mar 25   Barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly" on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history otto Waldis, actor (Unknown World, Whip Hand), dies at 72   

Mar 26   George Foreman TKOs Ken Norton in 2 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1974.   

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

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

Jan 18   Shane Burton, defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Maulik Pancholy, American actor was born in the year 1974.   

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 in the year 1974.   

Jan 03   In the year 1974 gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

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

Jan 05   Roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)   

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.