Mars 7 Flyby Misses Mars After Early Descent Module Release, March 9, 1974
Date: March 9, 1974
Date: March 9, 1974
Watergate scandal: United States President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings relating to the scandal. Date: April 29, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 29 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19741974 Super Outbreak:…
Donald Johanson and Tom Gray discover the 40% complete Australopithecus afarensis skeleton, nicknamed "Lucy" (after The Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"), in the Awash Valley of Ethiopia's Afar Depression. Date: November 24, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 24 π Events on this day in 1974 π …
The Troubles: Thirty-three civilians are killed and 300 injured when the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) detonates four car bombs in Dublin and Monaghan, Ireland. Date: May 17, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Stephen…
Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement; at the time it is the largest bank failure in the history of the United States. Date: October 8, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 8 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Pan Am Flight 806 crashes near Pago Pago International Airport in American Samoa, killing 97. Date: January 30, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 30 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Turkish Airlines Flight 301 Crash Kills 66 at Takeoff, January…
Carnation Revolution: A leftist military coup in Portugal overthrows the authoritarian-conservative Estado Novo regime. Date: April 25, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Josip Broz Tito Elected President for Life of Yugoslavia, May 16,…