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Bill Anderson, singer who is still a major songwriter of new hits; Liz Anderson, as famous for her songwriting as her singing; mother of Lynn Anderson; Lynn Anderson, a California blonde who became a major country star in the 70s; helped by regular exposure on national television, was one of the first female artists to achieve major crossover success.
1974 – The 1974 Super Outbreak, the second-largest series of tornadoes in history (at 148), hits 13 U.S. states and one Canadian province; 315 people are killed and more than 5,000 are injured. 1974 – Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves breaks Babe Ruth's home run record by hitting his 715th career home run.
For some people, the “big” things are the personal ones—like the birth of a child or a wedding, for instance. Well, can you guess how many people were born in 1973? You are right if you ...
The 1970s (pronounced "nineteen-seventies"; commonly shortened to the "Seventies" or the "' 70s") was the decade that began on January 1, 1970, and ended on December 31, 1979. In the 21st century, historians have increasingly portrayed the 1970s as a "pivot of change" in world history, focusing especially on the economic upheavals [ 1 ] that ...
3. Cat Stevens. Cat Stevens was a British folkie who made beloved albums during the 1960s and 1970s, but after a near-drowning experience, he got religion, changed his name to Yusuf Islam, and ...
The band became famous after playing the Woodstock festival in 1969 and began the '70s with two #1 albums: 1970's "Abraxas" and 1971's "Santana III." In 1998, Santana was inducted into the Rock ...
Bud Abbott; Goodman Ace; Jane Ace; Roy Acuff; Franklin Pierce Adams; Mason Adams; Martin Agronsky; Ben Alexander; Joan Alexander; Barbara Jo Allen; Fred Allen; Gracie ...
British-born American film actress [70] Suzy Delair: 1917–2020: 102: French actress, dancer and singer [71] Rosine Delamare: 1911–2013: 101: French Oscar-nominated costume designer [72] Jean Delannoy: 1908–2008: 100: French actor and film director [73] Frances Dewey Wormser: 1903–2008: 104: American stage actress [74] Dorothy Dickson ...