What Happened on June 19, 1974

Historical Events

  • KC Royals pitcher Steve Busby throws his 2nd career no-hitter; beats Milwaukee Brewers, 2-0
  • Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) suspends constitution

Famous Birthdays

  • Doug Mientkiewicz, American baseball player

Famous Deaths

  • Jean Wahl, French philosopher (Sorbonne professor), dies at 86
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights

About June 19, 1974

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Billy, Don't Be A Hero - Bo Donaldson And The Heywoods
  • UK #1 Song: Always Yours - Gary Glitter