Historical Events
- German Democratic Republic amends constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Polinsky, American actor (Adam-Charles in Charge), born in San Francisco, California
- Allison Munn, American actress, born in Columbia, South Carolina
- Benjamin Oberman, American pairs skater (with partner Naomi Grabow), born in Denver, Colorado
- Charlotte Nilsson, Swedish singer, born in Hovmantorp, Sweden
- Shannon MacMillan, American soccer forward (177 caps, 60 goals; Olympic gold 1996, silver 2000; FIFA Women's World Cup 1999), born in Syosset, New York
1974 Highlights
About October 7, 1974
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 48 years and 8 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Honestly Love You - Olivia Newton-John
#1 Song: Annie's Song - John Denver