In the year 1974

520 Notable deaths

Antanas Sniečkus

Soviet politician (1903-1974).

Born January 7th, 1903 in Šakiai.

Died January 22nd, 1974 at 71 years old in Druskininkai.

Gino Cervi

Italian actor (1901-1974).

Born May 3rd, 1901 in Bologna. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1974 at 72 years old in Punta Ala. [ref]

Glenn Morris

American track and field athlete.

Born June 18th, 1912 in Denver.

Died January 31st, 1974 at 61 years old in Palo Alto.

Messali Hadj

Algerian politician (1898-1974).

Born May 16th, 1898 in Tlemcen. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1974 at 76 years old in Gouvieux.

Holger Meins

German revolutionary (1941-1974).

Born October 26th, 1941 in Hamburg.

Died November 9th, 1974 at 33 years old in Wittlich (hunger strike).

Helmuth Koinigg

Austrian formula one driver (1948–1974).

Born November 3rd, 1948 in Vienna.

Died October 6th, 1974 at 25 years old in Watkins Glen International (decapitation).

Howard St. John

American actor (1905-1974).

Born October 9th, 1905 in Chicago.

Died March 13th, 1974 at 68 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Harry Carney

American jazz musician.

Born April 1st, 1910 in Boston.

Died October 8th, 1974 at 64 years old in New York City.

Fern Andra

American actress (1893-1974).

Born November 24th, 1893 in Watseka. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1974 at 80 years old in Aiken (disease).

Manuel A. Odría

President of peru (1897–1974).

Born November 26th, 1897 in Tarma.

Died February 18th, 1974 at 76 years old in Lima.

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