NASA Mariner 10 First Mercury Flyby March 29, 1974

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…

Fifteen people are killed when Sterling Airways Flight 901, a Sud Aviation Caravelle, catches fire following a landing gear collapse at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, Iran. Date: March 15, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

The Local Government Act 1972 of England and Wales comes into effect. Date: April 1, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Pan Am Flight 812 Crashes in Bali, Killing 107, April 22, 1974Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn…

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 1974Airbus A300 Enters Service for First Time May 30, 1974Arecibo Message Broadcast from Puerto Rico,…

NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by Mercury. 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 1974M62 Coach Bombing Kills 12 in Yorkshire, February 4, 1974Cyclone Tracy Devastates Darwin,…