Historical Events
Election of Interest
Pierre Trudeau's Liberal Party wins Canadian parliamentary election
Famous Birthdays
- Anne Vanschothorst, Dutch harpist and composer, born in Emmen, Netherlands
- Nikola Šarčević, Swedish rock bassist and singer (Millencolin), born in Örebro, Sweden
- Sian Berry, British politician (Green Part), born in Cheltenham, England
Famous Deaths
Earl Warren (1891-1974)
Governor of California and 14th US Supreme Court Chief Justice (1953-69), dies at 83
- Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, French Dadaist artist and writer, dies at 90
- Sonia Gaskell, Russian-Dutch choreographer (Diaghilev), dies at 70
- Ted Bowley, cricketer (England batsman in 5 Tests 1929-30), dies
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About July 9, 1974
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George McCrae
#1 Song: She - Charles Aznavour
