Atari Japan, the Tokyo-based subsidiary of Atari, was struggling financially by 1974.

It was not until 1974 that Atari released the first audio game, Touch Me.

According to Walter Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs, Wayne came out as gay to Jobs shortly after February 1974, while both men were employees at Atari.

Combat was based on two earlier black-and-white coin-operated arcade games produced by Atari: Tank ( published under the Kee Games name ) in 1974 and Anti-Aircraft II in 1975.

* Rebound ( arcade game ), a 1974 arcade game released by Atari, Inc.

* Elimination ( arcade game ), 1974 arcade game by Atari Inc. subsidiary Key Games

The first notable ones for the arcade appeared in 1974: the Taito game Speed Race ( racing video game ) and the Atari games Qwak ( duck hunting light gun shooter ) and Pursuit ( fighter aircraft dogfighting simulator ).

* Touch Me ( arcade game ), a 1974 arcade game created by Atari

* 1890 – Vannevar Bush, American engineer and politician ( d. 1974 )

With the aid of Danniels and the newly enlisted engineer Terry Brown, the band released their self-titled debut album in 1974, which was considered highly derivative of Led Zeppelin.

Vannevar Bush ( ; March 11, 1890 – June 28, 1974 ) was an American engineer, inventor and science administrator known for his work on analog computers, for his role as an initiator and administrator of the Manhattan Project, for founding Raytheon, and for the memex, an adjustable microfilm viewer with a structure analogous to that of the World Wide Web.

Mattacks also played on Nine ( 1974 ), but left halfway through the making of the follow-up Rising for the Moon following an altercation with engineer Glyn Johns.

* Harris Wulfson ( 1974 – 2008 ), composer, instrumentalist and software engineer ( graduated from Great Neck South High School )

In 1974, Estrada took part in the disaster film, Airport 1975, where he played a role as the flight engineer on a Boeing 747.

From 1969 to 1974, Hu worked for Sinohydro Engineering Bureau, as an engineer.

In 1974, Garneau began his career in the Royal Canadian Navy as a Navy combat systems engineer on HMCS Algonquin.

The spacecraft Soyuz 15 was launched on August 26, 1974, carrying a two man crew consisting of Commander Gennadi Sarafanov and flight engineer Lev Demin.

The same engineer had already achieved a 3. 1 system in 1974, for the International Summit of Francophone States in Dakar Senegal.

In 1974, a further album, The Best Years of Our Lives was released, produced by The Beatles ' recording engineer, Alan Parsons.

Stempel joined the engineering department of the Chevrolet Division as chief engineer in 1974 and was named Chevrolet's director of engineering in 1975.

In the 1970s, Chamberlain enjoyed success as a leading man in films such as The Music Lovers ( 1970 ), Lady Caroline Lamb ( playing Lord Byron, 1973 ), The Three Musketeers ( 1973 ), The Lady's Not for Burning ( 1974 ), The Towering Inferno ( in a villainous turn as a dishonest engineer, 1974 ), The Last Wave ( 1977 ), and The Count of Monte Cristo ( 1975 ).

* Francesco Rizzi ( 1899 – 1974 ), decorated general aviation engineer.

* January 26-Harry Ricardo ( died 1974 ), English mechanical engineer

Upon graduating in 1974 with his master's degree, he was assigned to the Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a staff development engineer.

From 1970 – 74, he was an engineering apprentice, then a mechanical engineer from 1974 – 83.

Alexander Kartveli, born Alexander Kartvelishvili, () 1896 – 1974 ) was an influential aircraft engineer and a pioneer of American aviation history.

In 1957 – 1959, he was deputy director of the Chistyakovantratsit trust, and after that, assistant chief engineer at the mine management office No. 2 / 43 of the Torezantratsit trust until his retirement in 1974.

Cowlishaw joined IBM in 1974 as an electronic engineer but is best known as a programmer and writer.

Kurt Magnus Atterberg ( 12 December 188715 February 1974 ) was a Swedish composer and engineer.

* Marin Soljačić ( born 1974 ), Croatian physicist and electrical engineer

The Blazers began in 1974 when oceanographic engineer E. Joseph Wheeler bought the WFL rights to the Washington, D. C. area.

* Stine, Harold E. The agrarian revolt in South Carolina ;: Ben Tillman and the Farmers ' Alliance ( 1974 )

* 1974 – Harold Hunter, American skateboarder and actor ( d. 2006 )

However, this view has largely been abandoned, with Omotic generally agreed to be an independent branch of Afroasiatic, primarily due to the work of Harold C. Fleming ( 1974 ) and M. Lionel Bender ( 1975 ).

* Fleming, Harold C. 1974.

In 2006 the BBC documentary The Plot Against Harold Wilson alleged that there had been another plot involving Mountbatten to oust Wilson during his second term in office ( 1974 – 76 ).

Harold Branch Publishing, 1974.

His first Cabinet appointment was as Employment secretary under Harold Wilson in 1974, and later served as Leader of the House of Commons under James Callaghan.

When, in 1974, Labour returned to office under Harold Wilson, Foot became Secretary of State for Employment.

The last minority government was led by Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson for eight months after the February 1974 general election produced a hung parliament.

Danziger, who said she knew in the second grade that she wanted to be a writer, wrote more than 30 books, including her 1974 debut The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, Remember Me to Harold Square, The Divorce Express and Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice?

Prime Minister: Conduct of Policy Under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, 1974 – 79.

After a second defeat in the October 1974 general election – during which Whitelaw had accused Harold Wilson of going " round and round the country stirring up apathy ", Heath was forced to call a leadership election in 1975.

* Harold A. Lett ( 1896 – 1974 ), civil rights activist

* The Pirate, a 1974 novel by Harold Robbins

* Targ, Russell & Puthoff, Harold, Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding, Nature 251, 602-607 ( 18 October 1974 ) Letter0

After leaving the Rank Organisation in the early 1960s, Bogarde abandoned his heart-throb image for more challenging parts, such as barrister Melville Farr in Victim ( 1961 ), directed by Basil Dearden ; decadent valet Hugo Barrett in The Servant ( 1963 ), which garnered him a BAFTA Award, directed by Joseph Losey and written by Harold Pinter ; The Mind Benders ( 1963 ), a film ahead of its times in which Bogarde plays an Oxford professor conducting sensory deprivation experiments at Oxford University ( precursor to Altered States ( 1980 )); the anti-war film King & Country ( 1964 ), playing an army lawyer reluctantly defending deserter Tom Courtenay, directed by Joseph Losey ; a television broadcaster-writer Robert Gold in Darling ( 1965 ), for which Bogarde won a second BAFTA Award, directed by John Schlesinger ; Stephen, a bored Oxford University professor, in Losey's Accident, ( 1967 ) also written by Pinter ; Our Mother's House ( 1967 ), an off-beat film-noir directed by Jack Clayton in which Bogarde plays an n ' er do well father who descends upon " his " seven children on the death of their mother, British entry at the Venice Film Festival ; German industrialist Frederick Bruckmann in Luchino Visconti's La Caduta degli dei, The Damned ( 1969 ) co-starring Ingrid Thulin ; as ex-Nazi, Max Aldorfer, in the chilling and controversial Il Portiere di notte, The Night Porter ( 1974 ), co-starring Charlotte Rampling, directed by Liliana Cavani ; and most notably, as Gustav von Aschenbach in Morte a Venezia, Death in Venice ( 1971 ), also directed by Visconti ; as Claude, the lawyer son of a dying, drunken writer ( John Gielgud ) in the well-received, multi-dimensional French film Providence ( 1977 ), directed by Alain Resnais ; as industrialist Hermann Hermann who descends into madness in Despair ( 1978 ) directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder ; and as Daddy in Bertrand Tavernier's Daddy Nostalgie, ( aka These Foolish Things ) ( 1991 ), co-starring Jane Birkin as his daughter, Bogarde's final film role.

In October 1974, Harold Wilson offered Smith the post of Solicitor General for Scotland.

In 1974 she became Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection under Harold Wilson, and, when Wilson was succeeded in 1976 by James Callaghan, she became Secretary of State for Education and Paymaster General, two cabinet positions held at the same time.

* William Harold Coltman ( 1891 – 1974 ), VC recipient

Beckett was first elected to Parliament in 1974 and held junior positions in the governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan.

Harold Wilson called another general election in October 1974, and Beckett again went to fight Taverne at Lincoln in the October 1974 general election.

Harold Wilson, during his second ministry from 1974 to 1976, lived in his home on Lord North Street because Lady Wilson wanted " a proper home ".

It has been suggested that Green believed that Harold Wilson and his Labour government were Communists and that Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh should replace Wilson as leader of the country and, to that end, used Opportunity Knocks as an end-of-year soapbox, telling the country at the end of 1974 to ' wake up!