Famous Birthdays
- Cedric Bixler-Zavala, American musician (At the Drive-In, The Mars Volta), born in Redwood City. California
- Kaws [Brian Donnelly], American artist and designer, born in Jersey City, New Jersey
- Louise Redknapp, British R&B singer-songwriter (Eternal), and TV personality, born in London, England
Famous Deaths
- Bert Patenaude, American soccer forward (4 caps; scorer of first hat-trick in World Cup history, 1930), dies at 65
- Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter and son of Charley Toorop, dies at 62
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About November 4, 1974
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet/Free Wheelin' - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
#1 Song: Everything I Own - Ken Boothe
