Page 2: Historical Events In 1974

Jan 20   7th ABA All-Star Game East 128 beats West 112 at Virginia on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Edmund Blunden, British poet/critic, dies at 77 in the year 1974.   

Jan 21   On this day in history jan Arends, Dutch poet/author, dies at 48   

Jan 21   In the year 1974 silver hits record $3.97 an ounce in London   

Jan 22   In the year 1974 leon Lontoc, actor (Henry-Burke's Law), dies at 64   

Jan 23   In the year 1974 the first edition of women's magazine "Story"   

Jan 25   On this day in history bülent Ecevit forms government in Turkey   

Jan 25   Christian Barnard transplants first human heart without removal of old in the year 1974.   

Jan 25   Dr Christian Barnard performs a heart transplant, leaving the original heart in place in the year 1974.   

Jan 25   Start of major flooding in Brisbane in which 13 die on this day in history.   

Jan 26   S v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75   

Jan 28   Dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   27th NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 6-4 at Chicago in the year 1974.   

Jan 30   In the year 1974 bill Whitty, cricketer (37 wkts v South Africa 1910-11 series), dies   

Jan 30   In the year 1974 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

Jan 31   In the year 1974 glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61   

Feb 01   In the year 1974 "Good Times" (spinoff from "Maude") premieres on CBS TV   

Feb 01   Lynda Ann Healy, 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1974 barbra Streisand's first #1 hit, "The Way We Were"   

Feb 02   Jean Absil, Belgian composer (Benedictions), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Pope Paul VI encyclical "To Honor Mary" on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Benzine rationing ends in Netherlands on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Chimpanzee Nim Chimsky signs his first word, at 2½ months in the year 1974.   

Feb 04   In the year 1974 gas rationing ends in Netherlands   

Feb 04   Mihail Andricu, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1974.   

Feb 04   On this day in history patricia Hearst (19), daughter of publisher Randolph Hearst kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army   

Feb 05   On this day in history british miner's strike   

Feb 05   Mats Wermelin, Sweden, scores all points in 272-0 basketball win in the year 1974.   

Feb 05   In the year 1974 maximum speed on Autobahn reduced to 100 kph   

Feb 05   US Mariner 10 returns first close-up photos of Venus' cloud structure in the year 1974.   

Feb 06   Dutch speed limit set at 100 km due to oil crisis in the year 1974.   

Feb 06   US House of Representatives begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Arline Judge, actress (Age of Consent), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1974 karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

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