What Happened on November 28, 1974

Historical Events

George Steinbrenner Suspended

Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspends NY Yankees owner George Steinbrenner for two years because of his Federal conviction for illegal contributions to political campaigns [1]

Lennon's Last Concert

John Lennon's last concert appearance, as a guest of Elton John, Madison Square Garden, New York City NYC; they perform "Whatever Gets You Thru the Night"; "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"; and "I Saw Her Standing There"


Famous Birthdays

  • András Tölcséres, Hungarian footballer
  • apl.de.ap [Allan Pineda Lindo], Filipino-American rapper and producer (Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling"), born in Angeles City, Philippines
  • Jason Ferguson, defensive tackle (NY Jets)
  • Kristian Schmid, Australian actor

About November 28, 1974

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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

Holidays: Thanksgiving (United States)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Can Help - Billy Swan
  • UK #1 Song: Gonna Make You A Star - David Essex