Historical Events
Telethon
Jerry Lewis' 9th Muscular Dystrophy telethon
PGA Players Championship
PGA Tournament Players Championship, Atlanta CC: Jack Nicklaus wins inaugural event; first of his 3 TPC titles, 2 strokes ahead of runner-up J. C. Snead
Event of Interest
US President Gerald Ford signs Employee Retirement Income Security Act
1974 History
Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Southworth, American actor and stunt performer
- Jason Lawson, NBA center (Orlando Magic)
- Karina Wieland, Australian rower (Olympics 1996)
About September 2, 1974
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Holidays: Labor Day (United States), Labour Day (Canada)
Music Charts
#1 Song: (You're) Having My Baby - Paul Anka with Odia Coates
#1 Song: Love Me For A Reason - Osmonds
