1974 Calendar
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1974 Historical Event(s)
January 23, 1974
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Tiger in Chinese astrology.
February 17, 1974
– Robert K. Preston, a disgruntled U.S. Army private, buzzes the White House in a stolen helicopter.
May 9, 1974
– Watergate Scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon.
May 18, 1974
– Nuclear test: under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so.
June 6, 1974
– A new Instrument of Government is promulgated making Sweden a parliamentary monarchy.
June 9, 1974
– Portugal and the Soviet Union establish diplomatic relations.
July 26, 1974
– Greek Prime Minister Constantinos Karamanlis forms the country’s first civil government after seven years of military rule.
November 20, 1974
– The United States Department of Justice files its final anti-trust suit against AT&T. This suit later leads to the breakup of AT&T and its Bell System.
December 13, 1974
– Malta becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations
December 25, 1974
– Marshall Fields drives a vehicle through the gates of the White House, resulting in a four-hour standoff.
Who Were Born On 1974?
January 10, 1974
– Steve Marlet, French footballer
February 7, 1974
– J Dilla, American record producer (d. 2006)
February 23, 1974
– Leko, American DJ
June 14, 1974
– Jang Jin-young, South Korean actress (d. 2009)
August 19, 1974
– Tim Kasher, American musician, Cursive and The Good Life
August 23, 1974
– Shifty Shellshock, American musician (Crazy Town)
October 4, 1974
– Paco León, Spanish actor
October 11, 1974
– Jason Arnott, Canadian ice hockey player
November 29, 1974
– Pavol Demitra, Slovak ice hockey player (d. 2011)
December 30, 1974
– Johanna Sällström, Swedish actress (d. 2007)