Date: February 22, 1974
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Watergate scandal: The United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Richard Nixon did not have the authority to withhold subpoenaed White House tapes and they order him to surrender the tapes to the Watergate special prosecutor. Date: July 24, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events on…
Turkish Airlines Flight 301 crashes during takeoff from Izmir CumaovasΔ± Airport (now Δ°zmir Adnan Menderes Airport), killing 66 of the 73 people on board the Fokker F28 Fellowship. Date: January 26, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today)…
In response to the 1973 oil crisis, the United States implements the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act, switching to permanent daylight saving time for a trial period. Date: January 6, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 6 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day…
The Airbus A300 passenger aircraft first enters service. Date: May 30, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974Local Government Act 1972 Takes Effect in England and Wales April 1, 1974Spetsgruppa A Formed in Russia,…
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 β π Other events on March 15 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More…
In Nicosia, Cyprus, Greek junta-sponsored nationalists launch a coup d'Γ©tat, deposing Makarios III and installing Nikos Sampson as the president of Cyprus. Date: July 15, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 1974 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1974US Implements Emergency…