Events
DateEvent
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