Page 11: Historical Events In 1974

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

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   On this day in history lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 03   In the year 1974 almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85   

Aug 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history explosion &fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Wash   

Aug 07   In the year 1974 philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center   

Aug 08   In the year 1974 baldur von Schirach, German author/nazi politician, dies at 67   

Aug 08   In the year 1974 richard Nixon resigns as US President, the first to do so   

Aug 09   Gerald Ford becomes the 39th president of the United States in the year 1974.   

Aug 09   On this day in history richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford becomes 38th pres   

Aug 10   In the year 1974 ilona Massey, actress/singer (Ilona Massey Show), dies at 64   

Aug 11   Head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey) in the year 1974.   

Aug 11   Jack Hill, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1953-55, 8 wickets), dies in the year 1974.   

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   Hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies in the year 1974.   

Aug 13   The last United States troops leave Vietnam on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Congress authorizes US citizens to own gold on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1974 peace talks in Cyprus break down, and fresh fighting breaks out   

Aug 15   On this day in history edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82   

Aug 15   On this day in history south Korean President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination   

Aug 16   Karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer, dies at 89 in the year 1974.   

Aug 19   On this day in history ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered   

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

Aug 22   Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

Aug 26   On this day in history soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3   

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

Aug 28   On this day in history soyuz 15 returns to Earth   

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   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 in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 18   Michael Tunn, Australian television and radio was born in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of maulik Pancholy, American actor   

Jan 18   Princess Claire of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

Jan 15   Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1974.