What happened on 11 May 1974?

Discover what happened on 11 May 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

  • Paul Bourgeois (Belgian astronomer (1898-1974))
  • Cor Borst (Dutch politician (1891–1974))
  • Carlos Mugica (Argentine priest and activist (1930-1974))
  • Édouard de Keyser (French crime writer (1883-1974))
  • Eleanor Tennant (American tennis player and coach)
  • Fidel Pintos (Argentinian actor)
  • Majeed Amjad (Punjabi writer, Urdu poet (1914–1974))
  • Thomas Bloodworth (New Zealand politician (1882–1974))
  • Seán Hartney (Irish politician and auctioneer)
  • Alfred Egerton Cooper (British painter (1883-1974))
  • Marjorie Taylor (British actress (1912–1974))
  • Proctor Burman (English figure skater)
  • Arjen Galema
  • Hans Hausamann
  • Säläx Xösni
  • Lorenzo Gargiulo (Roman Catholic archbishop)
  • Cándido Fernández Riesgo
  • Irakli Georgievich Tatiev (Russian architect)
  • Edward M. Kirby (de facto head of the Army’s radio branch during World War II)
  • František Čuta
  • Štefan Morávka (Štefan Morávka * 22. 10. 1908 , Hlohovec (Hlohovec) , Slovensko (Slovakia) † 11. 5. 1974 , Bratislava (Bratislava) , photographer sex: male)
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  • Harmen Frederik Brune (politician)
  • Pál Végh (Hungarian internist (1906–1974))
  • Harmen Frederik Brune (politician)
  • Pál Végh (Hungarian internist (1906–1974))