What Happened on January 29, 1974

Historical Events

  • 1974 NFL Draft: Ed Jones from Tennessee State first pick by Dallas Cowboys
  • 27th NHL All-Star Game, Chicago Stadium: Western Division beats Eastern Division, 6-4; MVP: Garry Unger, St. Louis, C
  • Kuwait announces 60 percent government participation in BP-Gulf concession

Famous Deaths

  • H. E. Bates [Herbert Ernest Bates ], English writer (Love for Lydia, The Darling Buds of May), dies at 68
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About January 29, 1974

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius

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