What Happened on March 13, 1974

Historical Events

  • Glenn Turner scores twin tons for NZ's 1st win against Aust

Famous Birthdays

  • Thomas Enqvist, Swedish tennis player (Australian Open 1999 runner-up), born in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Vampeta [Marcos André Batista dos Santos], Brazilian footballer, born in Nazaré, Bahia, Brazil

Famous Deaths

  • Howard St John, American actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies from a heart attack at 68
  • Janos Prohaska, Hungarian actor (Andy Williams Show), dies at 54
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights

About March 13, 1974

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
  • UK #1 Song: Billy, Don't Be A Hero - Paper Lace