Historical Events
- "The Super Cops" directed by Gordon Parks premieres in NYC, New York
Famous Birthdays
- Andrzej Pilipiuk, Polish writer
- Paula Garces, Colombian actress
Famous Deaths
- Chet Huntley, American newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62
- [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, African American advocate in Virginia, dies at 83
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About March 20, 1974
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dark Lady - Cher
#1 Song: Billy, Don't Be A Hero - Paper Lace
