* 1974 – David Sommeil, French footballer

* David George Ian Alexander Gordon, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1908 – 1974 )

Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes ( 1977 ) and Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ) recalled the Vietnam war ; George A. Romero satirized the consumer society in his zombie sequel, Dawn of the Dead ( 1978 ); Canadian director David Cronenberg featured the " mad scientist " movie sub-genre by exploring contemporary fears about technology and society, and reinventing " body horror ", starting with Shivers ( 1975 ).

* Life Class ( David Storey, 1974 )

* In Celebration ( David Storey 1974 )

David Pears and Brian McGuinness ( 1961 ), Routledge, hardcover: ISBN 0-7100-3004-5, 1974 paperback: ISBN 0-415-02825-6, 2001 hardcover: ISBN 0-415-25562-7, 2001 paperback: ISBN 0-415-25408-6 ; ** Philosophische Untersuchungen ( 1953 ) or Philosophical Investigations, translated by G. E. M.

* 1974 – David Wilkie, American ice hockey player

* 1974 – David Pelletier, Canadian figure skater

* 1888 – David Monrad Johansen, Norwegian composer ( d. 1974 )

* 1908 – David Oistrakh, Ukrainian violinist ( d. 1974 )

* David Pears and Brian McGuinness ( 1961 ), Routledge, hardcover: ISBN 0-7100-3004-5, 1974 paperback: ISBN 0-415-02825-6, 2001 hardcover: ISBN 0-415-25562-7, 2001 paperback: ISBN 0-415-25408-6

Kurt Vonnegut's 1974 interview with Joe David Bellamy and John Casey, published in The New Fiction and in Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut, contained a discussion of The New Yorkers influence:

* Miller, David L. ( 1974 ) The New Polytheism: Rebirth of the Gods and Goddesses.

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* September 30 – David Oistrakh, Ukrainian-born violinist ( d. 1974 )

The first online chat system was called Talkomatic, created by Doug Brown and David R. Woolley in 1974 on the PLATO System at the University of Illinois.

On the 31 August 1974, Mr David Scott Munro, of Ross-shire Caberfeidh Water Ski Club, became the first person in the world to water ski ( mono ski ) the length of Loch Ness, Scotland.

The area ( initially as Kidderminster, then after 1983 as the Wyre Forest constituency ) has been represented by Conservative MPs Gerald Nabarro 1950 – 63, Sir Tatton Brinton 1964 – 74, Esmond Bulmer 1974 – 87, Anthony Coombs 1987 – 97, and Labour MP David Lock 1997 – 2001.

* David Roma ( born 1974 ), American television producer, filmmaker and entrepreneur

The term was coined by researcher David Phillips in 1974.

Of the eleven actors to portray the role, only three would play the Doctor for longer chronological time: Pertwee's immediate successor, Tom Baker ( seven years from 1974 to 1981 ), Sylvester McCoy ( eight years from 1987 – 1996 ) and David Tennant ( four years and six and a half months from June 2005 to January 2010, thus longer by a month ).

* In 1974, David Cassidy recorded the song as part of a medley of rock and roll songs, it's available on the album Cassidy Live!

* David Copperfield ( 1974 TV serial ), a BBC TV serial that has aired on PBS

" In 1974, he hosted David Niven's World for London Weekend Television, which profiled contemporary adventurers such as hang gliders, motorcyclists and mountain climbers.

In 1973, David Berg, founder of the Children of God, predicted that Comet Kohoutek foretold a colossal doomsday event in the United States in January 1974.

Harald Berg returned to his mother club in 1974.

This entry deals with the Breviary prior to the changes introduced by Pope Paul VI in 1974.

In 1974, Marvel Comics writer Rich Buckler introduced the cyborg Deathlok the Demolisher, and a dystopian post-apocalyptic future, in Astonishing Tales # 25.

The DCT that is widely used in this regard was introduced by N. Ahmed, T. Natarajan and K. R. Rao in 1974 ; see Reference 1 in discrete cosine transform.

** Openness Euphoria, 1974 – 1982 during which policies were introduced to encourage Arab and foreign investment through a series of incentives and liberalizing trade and payment ; the economy expanded but this proved unsustainable and growth consequently scaled back.

In the fourth era ( 1974 – 94 ), the Britannica introduced its 15th edition, which was re-organised into three parts: the Micropædia, the Macropædia, and the Propædia.

The FIH introduced competitive tournaments in 1974, forcing the acceptance of the principle of competitive field hockey by the IFWHA in 1973.

Barber, Spanos & Chaves introduced the term " cognitive-behavioural " to describe their " nonstate " theory of hypnosis in Hypnotism: Imagination & Human Potentialities ( 1974 ).

Historically, IP was the connectionless datagram service in the original Transmission Control Program introduced by Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn in 1974, the other being the connection-oriented Transmission Control Protocol ( TCP ).

In 1974, Young Earth Creationist Henry M. Morris introduced a similar concept in his book Scientific Creationism in which he wrote ; " This issue can actually be attacked quantitatively, using simple principles of mathematical probability.

The subsequent trophy, called " FIFA World Cup Trophy ", was introduced in 1974.

Category: Fictional characters introduced in 1974

It was introduced in 1974 as a Multi-grade 5W20 viscosity synthetic motor oil.

As a result, a new constitution was introduced in 1974 which established a standard Westminster form of government and gave the Islanders both Chief Ministerial and Cabinet responsibilities.

The first twin-tip ski was the Olin Mark IV Comp introduced in 1974.

The use of slide rules continued to grow through the 1950s and 1960s even as digital computing devices were being gradually introduced ; but around 1974 the electronic scientific calculator made it largely obsolete and most suppliers left the business.

Baddeley and Hitch ( 1974 ) introduced and made popular the multicomponent model of working memory.

The metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties had replaced in 1974 a system of administrative counties and county boroughs which were introduced in 1889.

Jones moved to the United States in 1974 on the advice of his accountant to avoid Britain's newly introduced 83 % marginal top rate of tax, buying Dean Martin's former mansion in the East Gate Old Bel Air in Los Angeles.

Kinder Surprise eggs were introduced to the German market in 1974, and for many years this was the largest market for the product.

While stocks of Nile Tilapia in the lake are now low, the decline of this species has been mirrored by the success of another, the African Lungfish which was introduced to the lake in 1974 and which now provides the majority of fish output from the lake.

However, in 1974, he introduced the one-piece skin suit into speed skating.

Printronix introduced this line matrix printer, called the P300 series, in 1974.

They were introduced in Donald Knuth's 1974 book Surreal Numbers: How Two Ex-Students Turned on to Pure Mathematics and Found Total Happiness.

The Housing Finance Act ( 1974 ) increased aid to local authorities for slum clearance, introduced a system of “ fair rents ” in public and private sector unfurnished accommodation, and introduced rent rebates for council tenants.