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Top 25 News Stories of 1974

Top 50 Sports Headlines and Records of 1974

1974 Pop Culture Headlines

President Gerald R. Ford – Nixon Pardon

Pop Culture Quiz: 1974

1973 Fun Facts, Trivia and History

Endangered Species Act: Legislation for Wildlife Conservation

The Exorcist: Release and Cultural Impact

Princess Anne’s Wedding: Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips

Sydney Opera House: Official Opening in Australia

1973 Oil Crisis: OPEC Embargo and its Global Impact

The Yom Kippur War

Chilean coup d’état: Overthrow of Salvador Allende

The Bahamas: Independence from the United Kingdom

US Drug Enforcement Administration – DEA

Secretariat: Triple Crown-winning Racehorse

Skylab: America’s First Space Station

The Battle of the Sexes: Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs Tennis Match

The Cod Wars: Fishing disputes between the UK and Iceland

The World Trade Center: Completion and Opening in New York City

First Mobile Phone: Motorola’s DynaTAC 9000

Pop Culture Quiz: 1973

Project Tiger: Wildlife Conservation Initiative in India

Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon: Release and Legacy

The Wounded Knee Incident: Native American activism

The Paris Peace Accords

Icelandic Eldfell Volcanic Eruption: Heimaey Island evacuation

Roe v. Wade: Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Abortion

1972 Fun Facts, Trivia and History

1972 Summer Olympics Massacre