Joelma Building Fire Kills 189 in São Paulo February 1, 1974

A fire in the 25-story Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil kills 189 and injures 293. Date: February 1, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Aeroflot Flight H-75 Crashes Near Mukachevo, 24 Killed, January…

Northern Ireland's power-sharing Sunningdale Agreement collapses following a general strike by loyalists. Date: May 28, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Stephen King’s Carrie First Published April 5, 1974Gerald Ford Pardons Richard Nixon in…

Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal. Date: March 5, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Greek Prime Minister Karamanlis Forms First Civil Government After Military Rule…

The Universal Product Code is scanned for the first time to sell a package of Wrigley's chewing gum at the Marsh Supermarket in Troy, Ohio. Date: June 26, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet. Date: June 29, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 29 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Josip Broz Tito Elected President for Life of Yugoslavia,…

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 → 📅 Other events on August 8 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…