About the day » Monday March 4, 1974Calender converter

• Igor Antonius Johannes Manders, Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gerlof Johann Beekman, Steenbergen († 1974)
• Leo Overbeek († 1992)
• Ann Van Laer, Turnhout († 2006)
• nicol h.j. (nicol) hermans, helden-panningen
• Jason Phillip Stone-Tolcher, Sydney, NSW, Australia († 1979)
• Ann van Laer, Turnhout († 2006)

• Bernardus Stricker (60), Amsterdam
• Allegonda Christina Bouwman (79), Noordwijk
• Catharina Pieternella Maria Westfaal Quadekker (63)
• Timmers (73), Hillegom
• Adrianus Bernardus Vermeulen (66), Roosendaal,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Martinus Nieuwenburg (69)
• Burnetta Catherine Lubbers (51)
• Anna Cornelia Haest (85), Rijsbergen, Nederland
• Allegonda Christina Bouwman (79), Noordwijk
• Bellman Doyle Wiggins, Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, Verenigde Staten

• 1973 » Massimo Brambilla, Italian footballer and coach
• 1973 » Phillip Daniels, American football player and coach
• 1974 » Ariel Ortega, Argentinian footballer
• 1974 » Bill Young, Australian rugby player
• 1974 » Crowbar, American wrestler
• 1974 » David Wagner, American tennis player and educator
• 1974 » ICS Vortex, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1974 » Karol Kučera, Slovak tennis player
• 1974 » Mladen Krstajić, Serbian footballer and manager
• 1974 » Tommy Phelps, South Korean-American baseball player and coach

• 1972 » Charles Biro, American author and illustrator (b. 1911)
• 1972 » Harold Barrowclough, New Zealand general, lawyer, and politician, 8th Chief Justice of New Zealand (b. 1894)
• 1974 » Adolph Gottlieb, American painter and sculptor (b. 1903)
• 1976 » John Marvin Jones, American judge and politician (b. 1882)
• 1976 » Walter H. Schottky, Swiss-German physicist and engineer (b. 1886)
• 1977 » Anatol E. Baconsky, Romanian poet, author, and critic (b. 1925)
• 1977 » Andrés Caicedo, Colombian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1951)
• 1977 » Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, German jurist and politician, German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1887)
• 1977 » Nancy Tyson Burbidge, Australian botanist and curator (b. 1912)
• 1977 » William Paul, American lawyer and politician (b. 1885)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Johannes
4. Peter
5. Jeroen
6. Michael
7. Patrick
8. Richard
9. David
10. Robert
11. Marcel
12. Marco
13. Pieter
14. Dennis
15. Johan
16. Edwin

1. Maria
2. Sandra
3. Monique
4. Patricia
5. Johanna
6. Cindy
7. Esther
8. Bianca
9. Wendy
10. Ingrid
11. Anna
12. Nicole
13. Jolanda
14. Linda
15. Miranda
16. Saskia

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
• February 21 » The last Israeli soldiers leave the west bank of the Suez Canal pursuant to a truce with Egypt.
• March 29 » NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by Mercury.
• June 1 » The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is published in the journal Emergency Medicine.
• June 27 » U.S. president Richard Nixon visits the Soviet Union.
• June 29 » Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Peron is terminally ill.
• September 1 » The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of 1 hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353km/h).

The temperature on March 4, 1974 was between -1.6 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.