Famous Birthdays
- Carmit Bachar, American musician (Pussycat Dolls), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jean Lavertue, Canadian weightlifter (Olympics 1996), born in Montreal, Quebec
- Nona Gaye, American singer and daughter of Marvin Gaye, born in Washington, D.C.
Famous Deaths
- Creighton W. Abrams, US general and army staff chief (Vietnam), dies at 59
- Lewi Pethrus, Swedish Pentecostal minister and politician, dies at 90
- Marcel Achard, French playwright (La forges the Paris), dies at 75
1974 Highlights
About September 4, 1974
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: (You're) Having My Baby - Paul Anka with Odia Coates
#1 Song: Love Me For A Reason - Osmonds
