Italicus Express Bombing Kills 12 in Italy, August 4, 1974
Date: August 4, 1974
Date: August 4, 1974
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 1974Turkish…
Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet. Date: June 29, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 29 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Josip Broz Tito Elected President for Life of Yugoslavia,…
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 1974Richard Nixon Visits…
Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center 1,368 feet (417Β m) in the air. Date: August 7, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Heimlich Maneuver Published…
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 β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Sunningdale Agreement Collapses in…
A fire in the 25-story Joelma Building in SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil kills 189 and injures 293. Date: February 1, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Organisation of Islamic Conference Summit Begins in Lahore, Recognizes…