March 1974 calendar

March 1974
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in March 1974.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on March 1974: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of March 1974?

Events

01 Mar 1974 George Harrison announces his concert tour of US in November
02 Mar 1974 1st class postage raised to 10 cents from 8 cents
03 Mar 1974 Sextet opens at Bijou Theater NYC for 9 performances
04 Mar 1974 People magazine is published for the first time.
05 Mar 1974 Candide opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 740 performances
06 Mar 1974 Over Here opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 341 performances
07 Mar 1974 Monitor (US Civil War Ship) restored at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
08 Mar 1974 Charles de Gaulle Airport opens in Paris, France.
09 Mar 1974 Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended.
10 Mar 1974 Sextet closes at Bijou Theater NYC after 9 performances
11 Mar 1974 Mount Etna in Sicily erupts.
12 Mar 1974 Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia, Washington
13 Mar 1974 Charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris, France.
16 Mar 1974 First performance at new Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee.
17 Mar 1974 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Bing Crosby Golf Classic International.
18 Mar 1974 Most Arab oil-producing nations end embargo against US.
19 Mar 1974 Jefferson Starship begins their first tour.
20 Mar 1974 Ian Ball attempts, but fails, to kidnap Her Royal Highness Princess Anne and her husband Captain Mark Phillips in The Mall, outside Buckingham Palace, London.
24 Mar 1974 36th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: North Carolina State beats Marquette 76-64; this ends UCLA's 7-year reign as NCAA basketball champions.
25 Mar 1974 Barbra Streisand records the album Butterfly
26 Mar 1974 Romanian communist party names party leader Nicolae Ceausescu President.
28 Mar 1974 Rock group Raspberries breakup
29 Mar 1974 NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first spaceprobe to fly by Mercury. It was launched on November 3, 1973.
09 Mar 1974 The Mars 7 Flyby bus releases the descent module too early, missing Mars.