Date: April 29, 1974
President Richard Nixon, in a nationwide television address, announces his resignation from the office of the President of the United States effective noon the next day. Date: August 8, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1974 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
Carnation Revolution: A leftist military coup in Portugal overthrows the authoritarian-conservative Estado Novo regime. Date: April 25, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1974 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Emperor Haile Selassie Deposed in Ethiopian Coup, September 12, 1974ABBA Wins…
A bomb explodes in the Italicus Express train at San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Italy, killing 12 people and wounding 22. Date: August 4, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1974 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1974SR-71 Blackbird Sets New…
Hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110ย mph winds, killing 5,000 people. Date: September 18, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1974 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Disgruntled U.S. Army Private Buzzes White House in Stolen Helicopter, February 17, 1974Aeroflot Flight H-75…
Nuclear weapons testing: Under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so. Date: May 18, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1974 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1974M62 Coach Bombing Kills…
One hundred nine people are killed in a plane crash near Pulkovo Airport. Date: April 27, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1974 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 19741974 Super Outbreak: Deadly Tornado Disaster April 3, 1974Philippe Petit Twin Towers…