Famous Birthdays
- Dave Fiore, American NFL player (San Francisco 49ers), born in Waldwick, New Jersey
- David Sommeil, Guadeloupean footballer, born in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
- Luis Marín, Costa Rican footballer, born in San José, Costa Rica
Famous Deaths
- Ivor Dean, British stage and screen actor (Treasure Island; The Saint - "Inspector Teal"), dies at 56
- Pedro Regas, Greek stage actor (Only Angels Have Wings, Pat Paulsen's Half a Comedy Hour), dies at 77
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About August 10, 1974
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 8 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Feel Like Makin' Love - Roberta Flack
#1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae
