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'''1975''' ('''
Roman numerals MCMLXXV''') was a
common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). The
United Nations declared it the
International Women's Year.
Events
January
*
January 1 -
Watergate scandal:
John N. Mitchell,
H. R. Haldeman,
John D. Ehrlichman are found guilty of the
Watergate cover-up
*
January 2 - The
Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by
United States Congress Congress
*
January 5 - The
Tasman Bridge in
Tasmania,
Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier ''Lake Illawarra'', killing twelve people.
*
January 7 -
OPEC agrees to raise
crude oil prices by 10%.
*
January 8 -
Ella Grasso becomes
Governor of Connecticut, becoming the first woman to serve as a Governor in the
United States who did not succeed her husband
*
January 10 - Japanese soldier
Teruo Nakamura surrenders on the
Indonesian Island of
Morota
*
January 14 - 17 year old heiress
Lesley Whittle is kidnapped from her home in
Shropshire, England by the
Donald Neilson Black Panther.
*
January 20 -
Michael Ovitz founds
Creative Artists Agency
*
January 29 -
Weather Underground bombs US
State Department main office in
Washington D.C.
* January -
Altair 8800 is released, sparking the era of the
microcomputer
February
*
February 4 - The first successfully
Earthquake prediction predicted earthquake occurred in
Haicheng,
Liaoning,
China.
*
February 9 - The
Soyuz 17 Soviet Union Soviet spacecraft returns to Earth.
*
February 11 -
Margaret Thatcher defeats
Edward Heath for the leadership of the
Conservative Party (UK) UK Conservative Party in the
United Kingdom.
*
February 21 -
Watergate scandal: Former
United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former
White House aides
H. R. Haldeman and
John Ehrlichman are sentenced to between 30 months and 8 years in prison
*
February 23 - In response to the
1973 energy crisis energy crisis,
daylight saving time commences nearly two months early in the
United States.
*
February 26 - a fleeing
Irish Republican Army IRA terrorist shoots and kills off-duty
Metropolitan Police Service London police officer Stephen Tibble, 22, as he gives chase
*
February 27 -
Movement 2 June kidnaps
West Germany West German politician
Peter Lorenz. He is released on
March 4 after most of the kidnappers' demands are met
*
February 28 - A major tube train crash at
Moorgate station,
London kills 43 people.
*
February 28 - In
Lomé, the capital of
Togo, the
European Economic Community and 46 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries sign a financial and economic treaty, known as the first
Lomé Convention.
March
*
March 1 -
Color television transmissions begin in
Australia
*
March 4 -
Charlie Chaplin is knighted by
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
*
March 6 -
Algiers Accord -
Iran and
Iraq announce a settlement over their border dispute.
*
March 6 - A bomb explodes in the Paris offices of the
Springer-Verlag Springer Press. The "6 March Group" (connected to the
Red Army Faction) demands amnesty for the "Baader-Meinhof Group"
*
March 7 - The body of teenage heiress
Lesley Whittle, kidnapped seven weeks earlier by the
Donald Neilson Black Panther is discovered in
Staffordshire, England
*
March 8 -
United Nations begin sponsoring the
International Women's Day.
*
March 9 - Construction of the
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System begins
*
March 10 -
Vietnam War:
North Vietnamese troops attack
Ban Me Thout,
South Vietnam, on their way to capturing
Saigon.
*
March 15 - In
Brazil, the
Guanabara State Estado da Guanabara (State of Guanabara) merges with the state of
Rio de Janeiro, under the name of
Rio de Janeiro. The state's capital moves from the city of
Niterói to the city of
Rio de Janeiro.
*
March 25 - King
Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by a nephew with a history of
mental illness - the killer is beheaded on
June 18.
*
March 28 - A fire in the
maternity wing at Kucic Hospital in
Rijeka,
Yugoslavia, kills 25 babies
April
*
April 3 -
Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a
chess match against
Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title.
*
April 4 -
Vietnam War: The first military
Operation Babylift flight, C5A 80218, crashes 27 minutes after takeoff killing 138 on board; 176 survive the crash.
*
April 9 -
Asia Asia's first professional
basketball league, the
Philippine Basketball Association played it's first game at the
Araneta Coliseum.
*
April 13 - An attack by
Kataeb Party Phalangists on a
Palestinian bus in Ain El Remmeneh,
Lebanon sparks over 15 years of civil war.
*
April 17 -
Pol Pot proclaims the "
Democratic Kampuchea Democratic Republic of Kampuchea" in
Cambodia and becomes its Prime Minister (1975–
1979).
*
April 24 - Six
Red Army Faction terrorists take over West German embassy in
Stockholm, take 11 hostages and demand the release of the group's jailed members. Shortly after they are captured by Swedish police.
*
April 25 -
Vietnam War: As
North Vietnamese Army North Vietnamese forces close in on the
South Vietnamese capital
Saigon, the
Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated, almost ten years to the day since the first Australian troop commitment to South Vietnam.
*
April 30 -
Vietnam War: The Vietnam War ends as Communist forces take
Saigon and
South Vietnam surrenders unconditionally.
May
*
May 5 - The
Busch Gardens Williamsburg theme park opens in
Virginia.
*
May 12 -
Mayaguez incident:
Khmer Rouge forces in
Cambodia seize the
United States American merchant ship
SS Mayaguez SS ''Mayaguez'' in international waters.
*
May 15 -
Mayaguez incident: The American merchant ship Mayaguez, seized by Cambodian forces, is rescued by U.S. Navy and Marines. 38 Americans are killed.
*
May 16 -
India annexes
Sikkim.
*
May 16 -
Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to reach the summit of
Mount Everest.
*
May 25 -
Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race:
Bobby Unser wins for a second time in a rain-shorted 174 lap, 435 mile (700.06 km) race.
*
May 28 - 15
West African countries sign the
Treaty of Lagos, creating the
Economic Community of West African States.
*
May 30 - 1972 Olympic runner
Steve Prefontaine dies in a car accident.
June
*
June 5 - The
Suez Canal opens for the first time since the
Six-Day War
*
June 5 - The
United Kingdom votes yes in
United Kingdom referendum, 1975 a referendum on staying in the
European Community
*
June 9 -
Order of Australia (OA) awarded for 1st time
*
June 19 -
Lord Lucan found guilty
in absentia of the murder of the nanny
Sandra Rivett
*
June 25 -
Mozambique gains
independence from Portugal
*
June 26 - Two
FBI agents and one member of
American Indian Movement AIM die in a shootout in
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in
South Dakota
July
*
July 1 -
Postmaster-General's Department is disaggregated into the
Australian Telecommunications Commission (trading as
Telecom Australia) and the
Australian Postal Commission (trading as
Australia Post).
*
July 4 -
Sydney newspaper publisher
Juanita Nielsen disappears, and is presumed to have been murdered.
*
July 5 -
Cape Verde gains independence after 500 years of Portuguese rule
*
July 6 - The
Comoros declare their independence from
France
*
July 9 - The National Assembly of
Senegal passes a law that will pave way for a (albeit highly restricted)
multi-party system.
*
July 12 -
São Tomé and PrÃncipe declare independence from
Portugal
*
July 17 -
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: An American
Apollo program Apollo and a Soviet
Soyuz spacecraft Soyuz spacecraft dock with each other in
orbit marking the first such link-up between spacecraft from the two nations
*
July 31 - In
Detroit, Michigan,
Teamsters Union president
Jimmy Hoffa is reported missing.
August
*
August 8 - The
Banqiao Dam, in China's
Henan Province, fails after a freak typhoon. Over 200,000 people perish.
*
August 8 -
Samuel Bronfman, son of the president of
Seagrams, is kidnapped in
Purchase, New York
*
August 11 -
British Leyland comes under British government control
*
August 11 -
Mário Lemos Pires, Governor of
Portuguese Timor, abandons the capital
Dili following
UDT coup and outbreak of civil war between UDT and
Fretilin.
*
August 15 -
Birmingham Six wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment
*
August 15 -
Mujibur Rahman, president of
Bangladesh, is killed during a coup
*
August 20 -
Viking program:
NASA launches the
Viking 1 planetary probe toward
Mars (planet) Mars
*
August 24 - Officers responsible for the military coup in
Greece in 1967 are sentenced to death in
Athens. The sentences are later commuted to
life imprisonment
*
August 25 -
Rock music artist
Bruce Springsteen releases his third album,
Born To Run, widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time
September
*
September 5 - In
Sacramento, California,
Lynette Fromme Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a follower of incarcerated cult leader
Charles Manson, attempts to assassinate
United States U.S. President
Gerald Ford, but is thwarted by a
Secret Service agent.
*
September 14 -
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn Rembrandt's painting "
Night Watch (painting) The Night Watch" is slashed a dozen times at a gallery in Amsterdam.
*
September 15 - The
France French department of
Corse, comprising the entire island of
Corsica, is divided into two departments:
Haute-Corse and
Corse-du-Sud.
*
September 18 - Fugitive
Patricia Hearst is captured.
*
September 20 - End of term for
Tuanku Al-Mutassimu Billahi Muhibbudin Sultan Abdul Halim Al-Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah as the 5th
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of
Malaysia.
*
September 21 -
Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim Petra,
Sultan of
Kelantan becomes the 6th
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of
Malaysia.
*
September 22 - President
Gerald Ford survives a second assassination attempt, this time by
Sara Jane Moore
*
September 30 -
Hughes Helicopters (later
McDonnell-Douglas, now
Boeing IDS)
AH-64 Apache made its first flight.
October
*
October 9 - A bomb explosion outside
Green Park tube station near
Piccadilly in London kills 1 and injures 20.
*
October 11 - American
television network
NBC airs the first episode of
Saturday Night Live
*
October 16 - Five
Australian-based
journalists are killed at
Balibo by
Indonesian forces during an incursion into
Portuguese Timor.
*
October 27 - 18-year-old
Robert Poulin begins shooting in
St. Pius X High School (Ottawa) St. Pius X High School in
Ottawa,
Canada and then shoots himself, killing 1 and wounding 5.
*
October 29 -
Peter Sutcliffe (the "Yorkshire Ripper") commits his first murder, Wilma McCann.
*
October 30 -
Juan Carlos I of Spain Prince Juan Carlos becomes acting
Head of State of
Spain after dictator
Francisco Franco concedes that he is too ill to govern.
November
Image:Fraser with Kerr.jpg thumb|200px|Sir John Kerr, Governor-General of Australia with newly appointed Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Fraser.
*
November 3 - An independent audit of
Mattel, of the
United States largest
toy manufacturers, reveals that company officials fabricated
press releases and financial information to "maintain the appearance of continued corporate growth."
*
November 3 - First
Petroleum oil pipeline opens from
Cruder Bay to
Grangemouth, Scotland
*
November 6 -
Green March begins: 300,000 unarmed
Morocco Moroccans converge on the southern city of
Tarfaya and wait for a signal from King
Hassan II of Morocco to cross into
Western Sahara
*
November 10 -
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379 United Nations Resolution 3379: With a vote of 72 to 35 (with 32 abstentions), the
United Nations General Assembly approves a resolution equating
Zionism with
racism. The resolution provokes an outcry among Jews around the world.
*
November 10 - The 729-foot-long freighter (then, the largest ship on the
Great Lakes (North America) Great Lakes)
SS Edmund Fitzgerald SS ''Edmund Fitzgerald'' sinks during a storm 17 miles from the entrance to
Whitefish Bay on
Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board
*
November 11 -
Angola becomes independent from
Portugal (a deadly
civil war soon erupts)
*
November 11 -
Australian constitutional crisis of 1975:
Australia Australian Governor-General of Australia Governor-General Sir
John Kerr dismisses the government of
Gough Whitlam and commissions
Malcolm Fraser as
Prime Minister of Australia Prime Minister
*
November 11 - First annual
Vogalonga rowing "race" in
Venice,
Italy
*
November 14 -
Spain abandons
Western Sahara
*
November 22 -
Juan Carlos I of Spain Juan Carlos is declared
List of Spanish monarchs King of Spain following the death of dictator
Francisco Franco.
*
November 25 -
Suriname gains independence from the
Kingdom of the Netherlands
*
November 25 -
Irish Republican Army outlawed in
United Kingdom Britain
*
November 27 -
Ross McWhirter, the co-founder of the
Guinness Book of Records, is shot dead by the
PIRA for offering reward money to informers
*
November 28 -
Portuguese Timor declares its independence from
Portugal as
East Timor
*
November 29 - The name "Micro-soft" (for
microcomputer software) is used by
Bill Gates in a letter to
Paul Allen for the first time (
Microsoft became a
registered trademark on
November 26,
1976).
December
*
December 7 -
East Timor invaded by
Indonesia.
*
December 21 - Left-wing terrorists, including
Ilich RamÃrez Sánchez Carlos (the Jackal), kidnap delegates of an
OPEC conference in
Vienna. They kill three hostages, extort $5 million ransom and escape into the Middle East.
*
December 29 - A bomb explodes at
LaGuardia Airport killing 11.
Unknown dates
* In
New Zealand,
MÄ?ori leader
Whina Cooper leads a march of 5000 people in support of MÄ?ori claims to their land
* The Third
Cod War between UK and Iceland lasted between November 1975 - June 1976
* Government of
Colombia announces finding of
Ciudad Perdida
*
Spain Spanish army quits Spanish (Western) Sahara.
Sahrawi Republic (RASD) is created.
Morocco invades ex-Spanish Western Sahara.
* First use of the term
fractal
*
Victoria (Australia) abolishes capital punishment
*
South Australia becomes first Australian state to decriminalize homosexual acts between consenting adults
* Self-proclaimed
time traveller
John Titor arrives to acquire an
IBM 5100 for use in
2036
*
MIND opens
* Some members of
Jehovah's Witnesses thought that
Armageddon would happen in 1975 and a few of them sold their houses and businesses to prepare for the new world paradise which they believe will exist when
Jesus sets up God's Kingdom on earth.
*
BACCHUS Network, American college alcohol peer-education network established.
Births
January
*
January 3 -
Danica McKellar, American actress
*
January 5 -
Bradley Cooper, American actor
*
January 13 -
Shazia Mirza, British comedienne
*
January 20 -
Mark Allan Robinson, Canadian recall leader
*
January 22 -
Balthazar Getty, American actor
*
January 25 -
Tim Montgomery, American athlete
*
January 25 -
John Wade (football player) John Wade,
National Football League
*
January 28 -
David Zingler, American writer
*
January 29 -
Sara Gilbert, American actress
February
*
February 2 -
Todd Bertuzzi, Canadian hockey player
*
February 2 -
Ieroklis Stoltidis, Greek footballer
*
February 4 -
Natalie Imbruglia, Australian actress and singer
*
February 18 -
Keith Gillespie, Northern Irish footballer
*
February 18 -
Gary Neville, English footballer
*
February 20 -
Brian Littrell, American singer, member of
Backstreet Boys
*
February 22 -
Drew Barrymore, American actress
March
*
March 5 -
Jolene Blalock, American actress
*
March 5 -
Niki Taylor, American model
*
March 9 -
Roy Makaay, Dutch football player
*
March 15 -
Eva Longoria, American actress
*
March 15 -
Veselin Topalov, Bulgarian chess player
*
March 19 -
Vivian Hsu, Taiwanese singer, actress and model
April
*
April 4 -
Scott Rolen, baseball player
*
April 4 -
Delphine Arnault, billionaire French businesswoman
LVMH
*
April 7 -
Ronde Barber, American football player
*
April 7 -
Tiki Barber, American football player
*
April 9 -
Robbie Fowler, British footballer
*
April 14 -
Amy Dumas, American professional wrestler
*
April 15 -
Paul Dana, American race car driver (
Indy Racing League) (d.
2006)
*
April 22 -
Greg Moore (race car driver) Greg Moore, Canadian race car driver (d.
1999)
May
*
May 1 -
Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian footballer (d.
2003)
*
May 2 -
David Beckham, English footballer
*
May 3 -
Kimora Lee Simmons, American fashion designer
*
May 7 -
Jason Tunks,
Canadian Olympic
discus thrower
*
May 10 -
Hélio Castroneves, Brazilian race car driver
*
May 12 -
Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player
*
May 15 -
Ray Lewis (NFL) Ray Lewis, American football player
*
May 19 -
London Fletcher, American football player
*
May 27 -
Jamie Oliver, British chef and television personality
June
*
June 4 -
Angelina Jolie, American actress
*
June 17 -
Chloe Jones, American actress
*
June 9 -
Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer
*
June 18 -
Martin St. Louis, Canadian hockey player
*
June 24 -
Christie Rampone, American soccer player
*
June 25 -
Vladimir Kramnik, Russian chess player
*
June 27 -
Tobey Maguire, American actor
July
*
July 1 -
Sufjan Stevens, American folk musician
*
July 17 -
Konnie Huq, English television presenter
*
July 18 -
Torii Hunter, baseball player
*
July 24 -
Torrie Wilson, American professional wrestler and model
*
July 27 -
Shea Hillenbrand, baseball player
*
July 27 -
Alex Rodriguez, baseball player
*
July 30 -
Graham Nicholls, British artist
August
*
August 7 -
Charlize Theron, South African actress
*
August 15 -
Kara Wolters, American basketball player
*
August 24 -
Hayato Sakurai, Japanese martial artist
September
*
September 17 -
Austin St. John, American actor
*
September 17 -
Jimmie Johnson, American race car driver
*
September 17 -
Juan Pablo Montoya, F1 Racing Driver
*
September 18 -
Richard Appleby, English football player
*
September 20 -
Rikki Lee Travolta, Italian-American actor
*
September 23 -
Chris Hawkins, British radio personality
*
September 25 -
Matt Hasselbeck, American football player
October
*
October 2 -
Michel Trudeau, son of
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and
Margaret Trudeau, ( d.
1998)
*
October 5 -
Kate Winslet, British actress
*
October 23 -
Odalys Garcia, Cuban-born actress
November
*
November 10 -
Markko Märtin, Estonian race car driver
*
November 17 -
Diane Neal, American actress
*
November 18 -
David Ortiz, Dominican
Major League Baseball player
*
November 19 -
Sushmita Sen, Indian beauty queen and actress
*
November 20 -
Timea Vagvoelgyi, Hungarian erotic star
*
November 24 -
Lee Wan Wah,
Malaysian badminton player
December
*
December 5 -
Ronnie O'Sullivan, British snooker player
*
December 17 -
Milla Jovovich, Ukrainian actress and model
*
December 18 -
Masaki Sumitani, Japanese television performer
*
December 18 -
Trish Stratus, Canadian professional wrestler and fitness model
*
December 22 -
Stanislav Neckář, Czech ice hockey player
*
December 23 -
Sky Lopez, American actress
*
December 27 -
Heather O'Rourke, American actress (d.
1988)
*
December 30 -
Tiger Woods, American golfer
:''For musicians born in 1975, see
1975 in music.''
Deaths
Unknown date
*
Will Mastin, American vaudevillian
January
*
January 8 -
Richard Tucker, American tenor (b.
1913)
*
January 19 -
Thomas Hart Benton (painter) Thomas Hart Benton, American artist (b.
1889)
*
January 24 -
Larry Fine (actor) Larry Fine, American actor and comedian (b.
1902)
*
January 27 -
Bill Walsh (producer) Bill Walsh, American film producer and writer (b.
1913)
February
*
February 4 -
Louis Jordan, American musician (b.
1908)
*
February 8 -
Robert Robinson (scientist) Robert Robinson, British chemist,
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1886)
*
February 10 -
Nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (stroke) (b.
1910)
*
February 13 -
André Beaufre (general) André Beaufre, French general (b.
1902)
*
February 14 -
Julian Huxley, British biologist (b.
1887)
*
February 14 -
P. G. Wodehouse, English writer (b.
1881)
*
February 16 -
Morgan Taylor, American athlete (b.
1903)
*
February 19 -
Luigi Dallapiccola, Italian composer (b.
1904)
*
February 24 -
Nikolai Bulganin,
Premier of the Soviet Union (b.
1895)
*
February 25 -
Elijah Muhammad, American Black Muslim leader (b.
1897)
*
February 26 -
Stephen Tibble, London police officer (shot) (b.
1953)
March
*
March 7 -
Ben Blue, Canadian actor and comedian (b.
1901)
*
March 8 -
George Stevens, American director, producer, and cinematographer (b.
1904)
*
March 13 -
Ivo Andric, Serbo-Croatian writer,
Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1892)
*
March 14 -
Susan Hayward, American actress (b.
1917)
*
March 15 -
Aristotle Onassis, Greek shipping magnate (b.
1906)
*
March 16 -
T-Bone Walker, American musician (b.
1910)
*
March 16 -
Richard W. DeKorte NJ State Energy Administrator and former member of the
New Jersey General Assembly (b.
1936)
*
March 25 - King
Faisal of Saudi Arabia (b.
1906)
April
*
April 5 -
Chiang Kai-shek,
President of the Republic of China
*
April 10 -
Walker Evans, American photographer
*
April 13 -
François (Ngarta) Tombalbaye N'Garta Tombalbaye,
President of Chad
*
April 17 -
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and president
*
April 23 -
William Hartnell, British actor (b.
1908)
*
April 30 -
Gen Paul, French artist
May
*
May 5 -
Moe Howard, American actor (b.
1897)
*
May 8 -
Avery Brundage, American President of the International Olympic Committee (b.
1887)
*
May 13 -
Bob Wills, American musician (b.
1905)
*
May 18 -
Leroy Anderson, American composer (b.
1908)
*
May 23 -
Moms Mabley, American comedienne (b.
1894)
*
May 25 -
Count Dante, American martial artist, founder of Black Dragon Fighting Society; noted for his self styled "Deadliest Man Alive" ad which ran in comic books.
*
May 30 -
Steve Prefontaine, American distance runner (b.
1951)
June
*
June 3 -
Eisaku Sato,
Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the
Nobel Peace Prize (b.
1901)
*
June 26 -
JosemarÃa Escrivá, Spanish priest and founder of Opus Dei (b.
1902)
*
June 28 -
Rod Serling, American television screenwriter (b.
1924)
July
*
July 17 -
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Georgian writer and public benefactor (b.
1893)
*
July 19 -
Lefty Frizzell, American singer (b.
1928)
*
July 29 -
James Blish, American writer (b.
1921)
August
*
August 8 -
Julian Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist (b.
1928)
*
August 9 -
Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer (b.
1906)
*
August 10 -
Robert Barton, Irish politician and last surviving signatory of the
Anglo-Irish Treaty (b.
1881)
*
August 16 -
Vladimir Kuts, Soviet runner (b.
1927)
*
August 19 -
Mark Donohue, American race car driver (b.
1937)
*
August 28 -
Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor
*
August 29 -
Eamon de Valera, third
President of Ireland (b.
1882)
September
*
September 10 -
George Paget Thomson, English physicist,
Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1892)
*
September 16 -
Irene Hayes, Ziegfeld girl and businesswoman (b.
1896)
*
September 20 -
Saint-John Perse, French diplomat and writer,
Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1887)
*
September 24 -
Earle Cabell, Texas politician (b.
1906)
*
September 27 -
Jack Lang (Australian politician) Jack Lang, Australian politician (b.
1876)
October
*
October 10 -
Norman Levinson, American mathematician (b.
1912)
*
October 21 -
Charles Reidpath, American athlete (b.
1889)
*
October 30 -
Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist,
Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1887)
November
*
November 2 -
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian film director (b.
1922)
*
November 5 -
Edward Lawrie Tatum, American geneticist, recipient of the
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b.
1909)
*
November 20 -
Francisco Franco, dictator of Spain (b.
1892)
*
November 27 -
Ross McWhirter, Scottish co-founder of the ''Guinness Book of Records'' (b.
1925)
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November 29 -
Tony Brise, English racing driver (b.
1952)
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November 29 -
Graham Hill, English race car driver (b.
1929)
December
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December 1 -
Anna E. Roosevelt, American radio personality (b.
1906)
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December 1 -
Nellie Fox, baseball player (b.
1927)
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December 24 -
Bernard Herrmann, American film composer (b.
1911)
Nobel prizes
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Nobel Prize in Physics Physics -
Aage Niels Bohr,
Ben Roy Mottelson,
Leo James Rainwater
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Chemistry -
John Warcup Cornforth,
Vladimir Prelog
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Medicine -
David Baltimore,
Renato Dulbecco,
Howard Martin Temin
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Nobel Prize in Literature Literature -
Eugenio Montale
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Nobel Peace Prize Peace -
Andrei Sakharov Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov
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Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel Economics -
Leonid Kantorovich,
Tjalling Koopmans
Templeton Prize
*
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
External links
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*** Shopping-Tip: 1975
