Date: January 18, 1974
Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth as the all-time leader in career home runs by hitting his 715th home run off of Al Downing at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. Date: April 8, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 8 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The Greek military junta collapses, and former Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis is invited to lead the new government, beginning Greece's metapolitefsi era. Date: July 23, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Last Israeli Troops…
The Airbus A300 passenger aircraft first enters service. Date: May 30, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974NASA Mariner 10 First Mercury Flyby March 29, 1974Baltimore Municipal Strike Begins June 30, 1974Organisation of Islamic…
Turkish invasion of Cyprus: Forces from Turkey invade Cyprus after a coup d'état, organised by the dictator of Greece, against president Makarios. Date: July 20, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Watergate: House Opens…
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970, is exiled from the Soviet Union. Date: February 12, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 12 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974SETA Founded in Helsinki for Finnish LGBT Rights,…
In Nicosia, Cyprus, Greek junta-sponsored nationalists launch a coup d'état, deposing Makarios III and installing Nikos Sampson as the president of Cyprus. Date: July 15, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 15 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Samuel Byck Aircraft…