1974 Calendar
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1974 Historical Event(s)
January 4, 1974
– United States President Richard Nixon refuses to hand over materials subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee.
January 23, 1974
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Tiger in Chinese astrology.
March 26, 1974
– Gaura Devi leads a group of 27 women of Laata village, Henwalghati, Garhwal Himalayas, to form circles around trees to stop them being felled and giving rise to the Chipko Movement in India.
April 13, 1974
– Western Union (in cooperation with NASA and Hughes Aircraft) launches the United States’ first commercial geosynchronous communications satellite, Westar 1.
April 29, 1974
– Watergate Scandal: President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings related to the scandal.
May 15, 1974
– Ma'alot massacre: In an Arab terrorist attack and hostage taking at an Israeli school, a total of 31 people are killed, including 22 schoolchildren.
July 23, 1974
– The Greek military junta collapses, and former Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis is invited to lead the new government.
July 27, 1974
– Watergate Scandal: the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27 to 11 to recommend the first article of impeachment (for obstruction of justice) against President Richard Nixon.
September 15, 1974
– Air Vietnam flight 727 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board.
December 1, 1974
– Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 6231, crashes northwest of John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Who Were Born On 1974?
January 10, 1974
– Hrithik Roshan, Indian actor
January 14, 1974
– Kevin Durand, Canadian actor
January 24, 1974
– Ed Helms, American actor
February 8, 1974
– Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, French disc jockey (Daft Punk)
February 16, 1974
– Luis Figueroa, Puerto Rican baseball player
February 23, 1974
– Herschelle Gibbs, South African cricketer
March 2, 1974
– Monika Niederstätter, Italian athlete
June 11, 1974
– Fragiskos Alvertis, Greek basketball player
October 28, 1974
– Dayanara Torres, Puerto Rican actress and beauty queen
December 28, 1974
– Jason Ridge, American porn actor