Discover what happened on 15 November 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
- Gerard de Groot (Gerard de Groot. Actor: Venus bespied)
- Florence E. Harrison (botanical collector)
- Julius Wellhagen
- Cornelis Gijsbert Eliza de Jong (senior civil servant in the Dutch East Indies)
- Osvaldo Del Carmen Cerna Huard (victim of the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet)
- Stjepan Vuković (Croatian archaeologist (1905–1974))
- Aud Egede-Nissen (Norwegian actress (1893–1974))
- Wim Knuttel (Dutch architect (1886–1974))
- Konstantin Shayne (Russian actor (1888-1974))
- James W. Morrison (American actor (1888–1974))
- Hermann Vallendor (German World War I flying ace (1894–1974))
- Juan José Real (Argentinian politician (1911-1974))
- Paulino Búrigo (Brazilian politician (1923-1974))
- Alfred Ratelade (French politician (1887-1974))
- Elis Gustaf Regnér
- Ivan Kosobutsky (Soviet teacher)
- Walter Rieck (German politician; Righteous Among the Nations)
- Jonas Henry Støre (Norwegian business executive (1888–1974))
- Mehmet Karasan (Turkish politician)
- Harry Knowlton Brown (Canadian politician)
- Una Mabel Bourne ((1882-1974) Australian pianist and composer)
- François-Martin Salvat (French engraver, painter and watercollorist (1892–1974))
- Kazimierz Plenkiewicz (Captain of the Polish Air Force)
- Philip Ralph Davies-Cooke ((1896-1974))
- Kenneth Malcolm Doig ((1912-1974))
- Mary Antoinette Clark ((1909-1974))
- Ransui Kasai (Japanese historian)
- Oto Šašecí
- Charles Aikin
- István Biai-Föglein ((1905–1974))
- Bessie M. Scott (American artist and art educator in the early twentieth century)
- Melvin J. Miller (American politician – Minnesota -House 1973-74 (District 12A))
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