What Happened on January 25, 1975

Historical Events

Sports History

10th hat trick in NY Islander history, Denis Potvin's 1st

Denis Potvin — NHL Star Denis Potvin

Golden Globes

32nd Golden Globes: "Chinatown", Jack Nicholson, & Gena Rowlands win

Jack Nicholson — Actor Jack Nicholson

Robert Evans — Film Producer Robert Evans

Historic Event

Bangladeshi parliament disposes of premier Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman — Founding Father of Bangladesh Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Famous Birthdays

Dat Phan, Vietnamese-born American stand-up comedian, born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
John Piersma, American 200m/400m freestyle swimmer (Olympic 4th 1996), born in Huntsville, Alabama
Mia Kirshner, Canadian actress, born in Toronto, Ontario
Tim Montgomery, American athlete (Olympic gold 4x100m relay 2000; BALCO scandal), born in Gaffney, South Carolina

Famous Deaths

Charlotte Whitton, Canadian politician, Mayor of Ottawa (1951-56), dies at 78
Vivien Kellems, American industrialist, who battled the Federal tax system as discriminatory against single people, dies at 78

1975 Highlights

About January 25, 1975

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 47 years
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius

What Happened in 1975

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