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1974 Major News Events 50 Years Ago. IRA begins bombing campaign on mainland Britain ; Richard Nixon becomes the first US president forced to resign after the Watergate Scandal; Rumble in the Jungle; The Kootenai Native American Tribe in Idaho declares war on the United States; Stephen King, a 26-year-old author, published his debut novel ...
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir 's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she ...
Jan 1 World Population Year begins. 55 MPH Speed Limit. Jan 2 55 MPH speed limit imposed by Richard Nixon. 37th US President Richard Nixon. Jan 2 Worst fire in Argentine history destroys 1.2 million acres. Jan 3 Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as Premier of Spain. Jan 3 Burma accepts its constitution.
Events January. January 4 Citing executive privilege, President Richard Nixon refuses to surrender 500 tapes and documents which have been subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee. Joni Lenz is attacked in her bedroom by serial killer Ted Bundy in Washington; she survives.
Historical Events for the Year 1974. 2nd January » President of the United States known as United States President Richard Nixon signs a National Maximum Speed Law Enactment e.g bill lowering the maximum U.S. speed limit to 55 MPH in order to conserve gasoline during an OPEC embargo. 4th January » United States President Richard Nixon refuses ...
Apr 1 Ayatollah Khomeini calls for an Islamic Republic in Iran. May 18 India becomes the sixth nation to explode an atomic bomb. Jun 23 1st extraterrestrial message sent from Earth into space. Aug 8 US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.
April 3, 1974 148 tornados devestated 13 U.S. States killing some 330 people and leaving over 5,000 injured, it is the largest reported tornado outbreak in world history. Hank Aaron beats Babe Ruth's homerun record. Evel Knievel's Snake River Canyon Jump.
