Historical Events
- USSR performs underground nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
Famous Birthdays
Jay Onrait (49 years old)
Canadian sports broadcaster (TSN, Fox Sports 1), born in Athabasca, Alberta
- Kumi Tanioka, Japanese video game composer (Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles), born in Hiroshima, Japan
1974 Highlights
About August 29, 1974
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 49 years and 1 month
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: (You're) Having My Baby - Paul Anka with Odia Coates
#1 Song: Love Me For A Reason - Osmonds
