Historical Events
Cricket History
Last day of Test cricket for Garfield Sobers and Rohan Kanhai
Famous Birthdays
- Mike DuHaney, soccer defender (Olympic gold 1996), born in New Haven, Connecticut
- Rick Terry, NFL defensive tackle (NY Jets)
- Sahaj [Daniel Ticotin], American alternative-metal singer, guitarist, and record producer (Ra; Meytal), born in New York City
- Uhm Tae Woong, South Korean actor
Famous Deaths
- A. Y. Jackson, Canadian painter (Group of Seven), dies at 91
- William Hudson, actor (I Led 3 Lives), dies at 49
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About April 5, 1974
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 50 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hooked On A Feeling - Blue Swede
#1 Song: Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
