Aeroflot Flight H-75 Crashes Near Mukachevo, 24 Killed, January 6, 1974
Date: January 6, 1974
Date: January 6, 1974
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 1974Martinair Flight 138 Crashes in Sri Lanka, 191 Killed,…
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 1974Sterling Airways Flight 901 Fire Kills 15 in Tehran,…
Air Vietnam Flight 706 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board. Date: September 15, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Israeli-Egyptian Disengagement Agreement Ends Yom Kippur War Front, January…
The Terracotta Army is discovered in Shaanxi province, China. Date: March 29, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Symbionese Liberation Army Demands $4 Million for Patty Hearst Release, February 23, 1974GΓΌzel Δ°stanbul Nude Sculpture…
The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of one hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353Β km/h). Date: September 1, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 1 π Events on this day…
Samuel Byck attempts to hijack an aircraft at Baltimore/Washington International Airport with the intention of crashing it into the White House to assassinate Richard Nixon, but commits suicide after being wounded by police. Date: February 22, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1974…