Date: July 30, 1974
Ma'alot massacre: Members of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine attack and take hostages at an Israeli school; a total of 31 people are killed, including 22 schoolchildren. Date: May 15, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This…
The Symbionese Liberation Army demands $4 million more to release kidnap victim Patty Hearst. Date: February 23, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Grenada Gains Independence from the United Kingdom – February 7, 1974Disgruntled…
Turkish Airlines Flight 301 crashes during takeoff from Izmir CumaovasΔ± Airport (now Δ°zmir Adnan Menderes Airport), killing 66 of the 73 people on board the Fokker F28 Fellowship. Date: January 26, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today)…
The British election ends in a hung parliament after the Jeremy Thorpe-led Liberal Party achieved their biggest vote share since 1929. Date: February 28, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Samuel Byck Aircraft Hijacking…
The Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps Patty Hearst in Berkeley, California. Date: February 4, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 4 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974ABBA Wins Eurovision with βWaterlooβ in Brighton, April 6, 1974M62 Coach Bombing Kills 12 in…
Watergate scandal: The United States House Committee on the Judiciary opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon. Date: May 9, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 9 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Greek Military Junta Collapses, Karamanlis…