Discover what happened on 25 October 1974 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- José López Alavez (Mexican composer (1889–1974))
- Hans Rueß (German politician (1901-1974))
- Antonio Llido Mengual (victim of the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1936–1974))
- Sarah Reisen (Belarusian Yiddish poet (1885-1974))
- Marcel Dubuisson (Belgian zoologist and professor (1903–1974))
- Carl Shaeffer (American professional basketball player (1924-1974))
- Nikola Babić (association football player (1905-1974))
- Jānis Grantiņš (Latvian and Soviet actor (1909–1974))
- Alfred Genon (boxer)
- Ernest W. Dunklee (American politician (1890-1974))
- Fahrettin Altay (Turkish general)
- Harriot Curtis (Amateur golfer (1881-1974))
- Pavlo Horobets (Soviet painter (1905-1974))
- Leon Stolzenberg (American chess player)
- Rodney Young (American archaeologist (1907–1974))
- John Georg Ljosdal (Norwegian writer)
- Leon Kroll (American artist (1884-1974))
- Hanno Kompus (Estonian theatre director, art historian, and architect)
- Zeki Mesut Sezer (Turkish politician)
- Dmitriy Rybin (Soviet teacher)
- Walter Guggenbühl (Swiss painter (1898-1974))
- Broņislavs Spūlis
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- Miloslav Nohejl
- Hans Kulzer (entomologist (1889-1974))
- François Erpelding ((1890-1974))
- J. Bosman (jewlelry designer and sculptor)
- Calypso Baring ((1905-1974))
- Lina Victoria Arnott ((died 1974))
- Milena Marková
- Maria Kruk (Polish Righteous Among the Nations)
- Irvin Gordon Wyllie (American scholar)
- Josef Bára