Historical Events
- Hurricane Fifi hits coast of Honduras with 110 mph winds; about 5,000 die
Famous Birthdays
- Sol Campbell, English soccer centre-back (73 caps; Tottenham Hotspur 255 games, Arsenal, Portsmouth), born in London, England
- Ticha Penicheiro, Portuguese basketball player (Sacramento Monarchs), born in Figueira da Foz, Portugal
- Xzibit [Alvin Nathaniel Joiner], American rapper and actor (At the Speed of Life, Pimp My Ride), born in Detroit, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Edna Best, English actress (Key, Calendar, Escape), dies at 74
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About September 18, 1974
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe - Barry White
#1 Song: Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
