Page 5: Historical Events In 1974

Mar 08   Christian van Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor (Spinroc), dies at 56 in the year 1974.   

Mar 09   Earl W Sutherland Jr, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended in the year 1974.   

Mar 10   Christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Mar 10   June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history lawrence Rowe completes 302 vs England Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six   

Mar 11   On this day in history mount Etna in Sicily erupts   

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   On this day in history charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France   

Mar 13   In the year 1974 glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia   

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

Mar 14   Quebec to make French the official language of the province in the year 1974.   

Mar 15   Brazilian President Garastazu Médici resigns on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1974 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 in the year 1974.   

Mar 17   Carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 18   Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history 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   Chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62 in the year 1974.   

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

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

Mar 21   Candy Darling, [James Slattery], female impersonator, dies in the year 1974.   

Mar 22   On this day in history peter Revson, US race car driver (Indianapolis 500), dies at 35   

Mar 24   36th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: NC State beats Marquette 76-64 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Doris Deane, dies at 74 in the year 1974.   

Mar 24   In the year 1974 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   Otto Waldis, actor (Unknown World, Whip Hand), dies at 72 in the year 1974.   

Mar 26   In the year 1974 george Foreman TKOs Ken Norton in 2 for heavyweight boxing title   

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

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1974 birth of christian Burns, English musician (BBMak)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 13   Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906) died in the year 1974.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1974 karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76