Historical Events
- Greek monarchy rejected by referendum
- Irish Republican Socialist Party forms
- Soyuz 16 returns to Earth
Famous Birthdays
- Cristian Castro, Mexican pop singer, born in Mexico City
- Nick Zinner, American guitarist (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), born in Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- Hugues Panassié, French jazz critic, record producer, and impresario (Hot Club de France), dies at 62
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About December 8, 1974
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
#1 Song: You're The First The Last My Everything - Barry White
