Historical Events
- San Francisco Visitors Center at City Hall opens
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Duggan, American television actor and host
- Euroboy [Raymond Herrera], Norwegian rock guitarist (Turbonegro), born in Bergen, Norway
- Kari Byron, artist and television personality
- Peter Boulware, American football linebacker (Baltimore Ravens), born in Columbia, South Carolina
Famous Deaths
- Harry Hooper, American Baseball HOF right fielder (World Series 1912, 15, 16, 18 Boston Red Sox), dies at 87
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About December 18, 1974
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 4 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cat's In The Cradle - Harry Chapin
#1 Song: Lonely This Christmas - Mud
