Date | Event |
1974 |
Jean Absil Died |
1974 |
Giovanni D'Anzi Died |
1974 |
Kurt Atterberg Died |
1974 |
Julian Cochran Was Born |
1974 |
Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté Died |
December
20
1974 |
André Jolivet Died |
1974 |
Lev Knipper Died |
November
11
1974 |
Alfonso Leng Died |
1974 |
Stefano Lentini Was Born |
1974 |
George Linstead Died |
1974 |
Frank Martin Died |
1974 |
Darius Milhaud Died |
1974 |
Harry Partch Died |
1974 |
Knudåge Riisager Died |
1974 |
Martin Scherber Died |
July
09
1974 |
Anne van Schothorst Was Born |
1974 |
Sholom Secunda Died |
1974 |
Egon Wellesz Died |
January
02
1974 |
Nixon Lowers Speed To 55 Mph |
January
04
1974 |
Nixon Refuses To Provide Watergate Materials |
January
05
1974 |
Lima, Peru Earthquake Kills 6 |
January
05
1974 |
Warmest Temperature In Antarctica Record |
January
06
1974 |
1973 Oil Crisis Commences Us Daylight Savings Time Four Months Early |
January
13
1974 |
Seraphim Elected Archbishop Of Athens, Greece |
January
15
1974 |
Dennis Rader Is The BTK Killer |
January
18
1974 |
Egyptian Conflict Ends Yom Kippur War |
January
19
1974 |
China Gains Control Over Paracel Islands |
January
27
1974 |
Brisbane, Australia Flooded |
February
01
1974 |
189 Killed And 293 Injured In Fire In Joelma Building In Brazil |
February
01
1974 |
Kuala Lumpur Declared Federal Territory |
February
04
1974 |
Heiress Patty Hearst Kidnapped |
February
04
1974 |
Off-Duty British Military Personnel Killed |
February
07
1974 |
Grenada Gains Independence |
February
08
1974 |
Military Coup In Upper Volta |
February
08
1974 |
Skylab 4 Returns To Earth |
February
12
1974 |
Solzhenitsyn Exiled From Soviet Union |
February
17
1974 |
Disgruntled Army Private ""buzzes"" White House |
February
21
1974 |
Israeli Soldiers Leave Suez |
February
22
1974 |
Organisation Of The Islamic Conference Recognizes Bangladesh |
February
22
1974 |
Nixon Survives Assasination Attempt By Byck |
February
23
1974 |
SLA Demands $4 Million To Release Hearst |
March
01
1974 |
Seven Charged For The Watergate Scandal |
March
03
1974 |
Airliner Crash Near Paris Kills 346 |
March
04
1974 |
People Magazine Publishes People Weekly |
March
04
1974 |
End of premiership of sir Edward Heath |
March
05
1974 |
Israeli Forces Left The Suez Canal |
March
08
1974 |
Charles De Gaulle Airport Opens |
March
18
1974 |
OPEC Oil Embargo Ends |
March
20
1974 |
Unsuccessful Kidnap Attempt Against Princess Anne |
March
26
1974 |
Devi Saves Trees And Starts Chipko Movement |
March
29
1974 |
First Space Probe Flies By Mercury |
March
29
1974 |
Local Farmers Discover Terracotta Army In China |
April
01
1974 |
England Counties Contain Cities Now |
April
03
1974 |
Second-largest Tornado Outbreak In History Kills 315 |
April
06
1974 |
ABBA Wins Eurovision Song Contest |
April
08
1974 |
Aaron Sets New Record In Atlanta |
April
13
1974 |
Western Union Launches First Communications Satellite |
April
18
1974 |
Pakistan: Lahore's Dry Port Inaugurated |
April
25
1974 |
A Leftist Military Coup Establishes Democratic Government |
April
27
1974 |
March On Washington To Impeach Nixon |
April
29
1974 |
Watergate: Nixon Announces Edited Transcript Release |
May
01
1974 |
Montoneros Was Expelled From Plaz De Mayo |
May
04
1974 |
Japanese Women The First To Reach Manaslu Summit |
May
04
1974 |
Start 2-d premiership of Harold Wilson |
May
07
1974 |
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt Resigns |
May
09
1974 |
House Judiciary Opens Impeachment Hearings Against Nixon |
May
15
1974 |
Democratic Front Take Hostages At School |
May
16
1974 |
Tito Elected Yugoslav President For Life |
May
17
1974 |
The Troubles Kill 33 Injure 300 |
May
17
1974 |
Police Raid SLA Headquarters Six Killed |
May
18
1974 |
India Successfully Detonates Nuclear Weapon |
May
18
1974 |
The Warsaw Radio Mast Is Completed |
May
28
1974 |
Strike Ends Northern Irlend's Sunningdale Agreement |
May
30
1974 |
The Airbus A300 Enters Service |
June
01
1974 |
Flixborough Chemical Plant Explostion Kills 28 People |
June
01
1974 |
Heimlich Maneuver Published In Emergency Medicine |
June
04
1974 |
Cleveland Indian Fans Caused Forfeit To Texas Rangers |
June
06
1974 |
Sweden Becomes A Parliamentary Monarchy |
June
09
1974 |
Portugal And USSR Establish Diplomatic Relations |
June
26
1974 |
UPC Is First Used My Wrigley's |
June
27
1974 |
President Nixon Visits The Soviet Union |
June
29
1974 |
Isabel Peron Becomes President Of Argentina |
June
29
1974 |
Baryshnikov Defects To CA While On Tour |
July
15
1974 |
Cypriot President Deposed In Coup |
July
20
1974 |
Turkey Invades Cyprus After A Coup |
July
23
1974 |
Greek Military Rule Ends, Karamanlis Leads New Government |
July
24
1974 |
Richard Nixon Surrenders Tapes |
July
26
1974 |
Greek Minister Karamanlis, Forms First Civil Government |
July
27
1974 |
President Richard Nixon Is Impeached |
July
28
1974 |
Russian Elite Forces Spetsgruppa Formed |
July
30
1974 |
Nixon Releases Tapes After Court Order |
July
30
1974 |
Six Dead, Fifty-four Injured: Grenade Accident |
August
01
1974 |
UNSC Authorizes Dividing Cyprus In Two |
August
04
1974 |
Lethal Explosion In Italicus Express |
August
05
1974 |
Us Place 1 Billions Limit On Military From South Vietnam |
August
07
1974 |
Wire Act On World Trade Center |
August
08
1974 |
President Nixon Announces His Resignation |
August
09
1974 |
Nixon Resigns, Ford Becomes President |
August
14
1974 |
Turkey Invade Cyprus For A Second Time |
August
15
1974 |
South Korean First Lady Is Assassinated |
August
30
1974 |
Zagreb Train Derailing Kills 153 |
August
30
1974 |
Activists Bomb Japanese Mitsubishi, 8 Arrested |
September
01
1974 |
SR-71 Blackbird Holds Transatlantic Speed Record |
September
08
1974 |
Ford Pardons Nixon’s Crimes |
September
10
1974 |
Guinea-Bissau Liberated From Portuguese |
September
11
1974 |
Flight 212 Crashes In North Carolina |
September
12
1974 |
Selassie Is Deposed; 58 Year Reign Ends |
September
12
1974 |
Jeventude Africana Amilcar Cabral Founded In Guinea-Bissau |
September
15
1974 |
Air Vietnam Flight 706 Crashed |
September
17
1974 |
Bangladesh, Grenada, And Guinea-Bissau Join United Nations |
September
18
1974 |
Hurrican Fifi Strikes Honduras, Kills 5,000 |
September
25
1974 |
First Ulnar Replacement Performed On Base Baller Tommy Jihn |
October
04
1974 |
Founding Of The New Democracy Party In Greece |
October
05
1974 |
IRA Bombs Kill Four British Soldiers And One Civilian |
October
08
1974 |
Franklin Becomes Largest U.S. Bank Failure |
October
19
1974 |
Niue, New Zealand Becomes Self-governing |
October
30
1974 |
Ali And Frazier Box In Kinshasa |
October
30
1974 |
Nolan Ryan Throws A 100 Mile Pitch |
November
02
1974 |
78 Dead In Seoul Club Fire |
November
13
1974 |
Ronald DeFeo's Act Of Murder Named The Amityville Horror |
November
16
1974 |
The Arecibo Message In Globular Star |
November
20
1974 |
U.S. ATT Anti-trust Suit Breaks Up Company |
November
21
1974 |
Birmingham Six Acquitted In Pub Bombings |
November
22
1974 |
U.N. Grants PLO Observer Status |
November
23
1974 |
60 Ethiopians Executed By Provisional Military |
November
24
1974 |
Australopithecus Afarensis Skeleton Found In Ethiopia |
December
01
1974 |
TWA Flight Fatally Crashes Near Dulles |
December
01
1974 |
Flight 6231 Crashes NW Of JFK Airport |
December
08
1974 |
Monarchy Abolished In Greece |
December
13
1974 |
Malta Becomes Commonwealth Of Nations Republic |
December
19
1974 |
Rockefeller Now VP Thanks To Twenty-fifth Amendment |
December
22
1974 |
Grande Comore, Anjouan, Moheli: Vote For Independence |
December
22
1974 |
IRA Attacks House Of Former Prime Minister |
December
24
1974 |
Darwin In Australia Devastated By Cyclone |
December
25
1974 |
Cyclone Tracy Devastates Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia |
December
25
1974 |
4-hour Stand-off For Driving Through White House |