Joelma Building Fire Kills 189 in São Paulo, Brazil – February 1, 1974
A fire in the 25-story Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil kills 189 and injures 293.
Date: February 1, 1974
Similar Posts
India’s First Nuclear Weapon Test, Smiling Buddha, May 18, 1974
Nuclear weapons testing: Under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so. Date: May 18, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Exiled from…
Lufthansa Flight 540 Boeing 747 Crash Kills 59 – November 20, 1974
The first fatal crash of a Boeing 747 occurs when Lufthansa Flight 540 crashes while attempting to takeoff from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, killing 59 out of the 157 people on board. Date: November 20, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 20 📅 Events on this day…
Last Israeli Soldiers Leave Suez Canal West Bank Truce February 21, 1974
The last Israeli soldiers leave the west bank of the Suez Canal pursuant to a truce with Egypt. Date: February 21, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Cyprus Coup D’État Deposes Makarios III, Installs…
Belgrade-Dortmund Express Derails in Zagreb, 153 Killed – August 30, 1974
A Belgrade–Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers. Date: August 30, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 30 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Turkey Launches Second Phase of Cyprus Invasion, August 14, 1974Watergate:…
Dr. Frank Jobe Performs First Tommy John Surgery on Baseball Player September 25, 1974
Dr. Frank Jobe performs first ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery (better known as Tommy John surgery) on baseball player Tommy John. Date: September 25, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Organisation of Islamic Conference…
Bangladesh, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau Join United Nations, September 17, 1974
Bangladesh, Grenada and Guinea-Bissau join the United Nations. Date: September 17, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 17 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Turkish Airlines Flight 981 Crashes Near Paris, 346 Killed March 3, 1974Symbionese Liberation Army Kidnaps Patty Hearst…
