Historical Events
- Law bans discrimination of sex or marital status in credit application
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Vaughan, English cricketer and commentator (Captain of England), born in Eccles, England
- R. A. Dickey, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star, NL Cy Young Award, NL strikeout leader 2012; Gold Glove Award 2013; NY Mets, Toronto Blue Jays), born in Nashville, Tennessee
Famous Deaths
- Victor E. van Vriesland, Dutch poet (Mirror of Dutch Poetry), dies at 82
1974 Highlights
About October 29, 1974
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Haven't Done Nothin - Stevie Wonder
#1 Song: Everything I Own - Ken Boothe
