Historical Events
- KC Royals pitcher Steve Busby throws his 2nd career no-hitter; beats Milwaukee Brewers, 2-0
- Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) suspends constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Doug Mientkiewicz, American baseball first baseman (World Series 2004 Boston RS; Gold Glove Award 2001 Minnesota Twins; Olympic gold 2000), born in Toledo, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Jean Wahl, French philosopher (Sorbonne professor), dies at 86
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About June 19, 1974
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 50 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Billy, Don't Be A Hero - Bo Donaldson And The Heywoods
#1 Song: Always Yours - Gary Glitter