Historical Events
- A salmon is discovered in the River Thames, England, for the first time since 1833
- South Africa suspended from UN General Assembly over racial policies
Famous Birthdays
- Tamala Jones, American actress, born in Pasadena, California
Famous Deaths
- Charles Quinlivan, American actor (Seven Guns to Mesa, Mr. Garlund), dies of a heart attack at 50
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About November 12, 1974
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Whatever Gets You Thru The Night - John Lennon With The Plastic Ono Nuclear Band
- #1 Song: Gonna Make You A Star - David Essex