What Happened on June 28, 1974

Historical Events

  • Fall of earth and rocks kill 200 (Quebrada Blanca Canyon, Colombia)

Band on the Run

Paul McCartney & Wings release singles "Band on the Run" and "Zoo Gang" in UK

Famous Birthdays

  • Rob Dyrdek, American entrepreneur, TV personality (Ridiculousness) and professional skateboarder, born in Kettering, Ohio
  • Siphiwo Ntshebe, South African operatic tenor, born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (d. 2010)
Born in 1974

Famous Deaths

  • Frank Sutton, American actor (Marty, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.), dies of a heart attack at 50
1974 Highlights

About June 28, 1974

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

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

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