Date: August 5, 1974
The Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps Patty Hearst in Berkeley, California. Date: February 4, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Philippe Petit Twin Towers High Wire Walk, August 7, 1974Turkish Airlines Flight 301 Crashes During…
The first California Jam festival takes place at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Co-headlined by Deep Purple and Emerson, Lake & Palmer. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history. Date: April 6, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia…
The United States Department of Justice files its final anti-trust suit against AT&T Corporation. This suit later leads to the breakup of AT&T and its Bell System. Date: November 20, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 20 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first president of the United States to resign from office. Vice President Gerald Ford becomes president. Date: August 9, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 9 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The Terracotta Army is discovered in Shaanxi province, China. Date: March 29, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Watergate Supreme Court Orders Nixon to Surrender Tapes, July 24, 19741974 Super Outbreak Tornadoes Kill 315,…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Greek Military Junta…