Historical Events
Film Release
Disaster film "The Towering Inferno" is released, starring Steve McQueen and Paul Newman
- Islander Glenn Resch's 1st shut-out opponent-Kings 3-0
Cricket History
Viv Richards scores 1st Test Cricket ton 192 v India 20 fours 6 sixes
1974 History
Famous Birthdays
- Billy Koch, American baseball pitcher (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Garden City, New York
Famous Deaths
Walter Lippmann (1889-1974)
American journalist and political writer (Public Opinion), dies at 85
About December 14, 1974
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
#1 Song: You're The First The Last My Everything - Barry White
