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1974 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the 2nd millennium, the 74th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1970s decade.
Ademilson (footballer, born 1974) Felix Ademola; Alimi Adewale; Rana X. Adhikari; Aravind Adiga; Adel Adili; Adílson (footballer, born 1974) Edgardo Adinolfi; Gaelle Adisson; Adithya Menon; Ratnadeep Adivrekar; Felicia Adjei; Katja Adler; Dainius Adomaitis; Margit Adorf; Adriano (footballer, born 25 September 1974) Mario Aerts; Marie-Do ...
April 3, 1974: Tornadoes kill 319 people in U.S. and Canada, and 36 in Xenia, Ohio (pictured) April 25, 1974: "Carnation Revolution" overthrows right-wing dictatorship of Portugal after 41 years The following events occurred in April 1974 :
April 3 – The 1974 Super Outbreak, at the time the largest series of tornadoes in history, occurs in 13 U.S. states and one Canadian province, leaving over 300 people dead, over 5,000 people injured, and hundreds of millions of dollars in damage.
Image credits: Bettmann / gettyimages #3 Connie Converse. Elizabeth Eaton Converse, most commonly known by her stage name Connie, is often hailed as one of the first modern singer-songwriters, and ...
23 March – Edward Molyneux, fashion designer (born 1891) 8 April – K. A. C. Creswell, architectural historian (born 1879) 22 April – Ivor Brown, journalist and author (born 1891) 9 May – L. T. C. Rolt, writer on engineering history (born 1910) 29 May – James MacTaggart, Scottish television producer (born 1928)
Nyree Roberts (born 1976), former professional women's basketball player who played in the WNBA for the Houston Comets and Washington Mystics [251] Terrence Roberts (born 1985), former member of the Syracuse Orange men's basketball team [252] José Rosado (born 1974), two-time All-Star pitcher for the Kansas City Royals (B) [253]
2013 – More than 50 people die in floods resulting from record-breaking rainfall in La Plata and Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2016 – The Panama Papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies. 2017 – A bomb explodes in the St Petersburg metro system, killing 14 and injuring several more people.