Famous Birthdays
- Orlando Fuentes, American half-lightweight judoka (Olympics 1996), born in Ellsworth SD
- Tawnie Olson, Canadian contemporary classical composer, and educator
Famous Deaths
- George Brunies, American musician (b. 1902)
- Louise Fitzhugh, American author and illustrator (Harriet the Spy), dies at 46
1974 Highlights
About November 19, 1974
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Can Help - Billy Swan
#1 Song: Gonna Make You A Star - David Essex