* 1974 – The second Turkish invasion of Cyprus begins ; 140, 000 to 200, 000 Greek Cypriots become refugees.

* 1967 – Greek military junta of 1967 – 1974: A few days before the general election in Greece, Colonel George Papadopoulos leads a coup d ' état, establishing a military regime that lasts for seven years.

The Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 de facto partitioned the island into two political areas: 99. 5 % of Greek Cypriots now live in the Republic of Cyprus, while 98. 7 % of Turkish Cypriots live in Northern Cyprus ( of other nationalities, 99. 2 % live in the Greek Cypriot area in the south ).

Dissatisfaction in Greece with Makarios convinced the Greek colonels to sponsor the 1974 coup in Nicosia.

In 1974, following a coup sponsored by the Greek military junta of 1967-1974 and executed by the Cypriot National Guard the invasion of troops from Turkey ( citing its authority as one of the three guarantor powers established by the Constitution ), the Turkish Cypriots formally set up their own institutions with a popularly-elected separatist president and a Prime Minister, responsible to the National Assembly, exercising joint executive powers.

After the 1974 invasion following a Greek junta-based coup attempt, Makarios secured international recognition of his Greek Cypriot government as the sole legal authority on Cyprus, which has proved to be a very significant strategic advantage for the Greek Cypriots in the decades since.

* 1884 – Kostas Varnalis, Greek poet ( d. 1974 )

* 1974 – Fanis Katergiannakis, Greek footballer

Similarly the original powers given to the Greek President under the 1974 Hellenic Republic constitution moved Greece closer to the French semi-presidential model.

* 1974 – Evangelia Psarra, Greek archer

* 1974 – Akis Zikos, Greek footballer

* 1898 – Georgios Grivas, Greek army officer and guerrilla figure ( d. 1974 )

* 1974 – Konstantinos Karamanlis arrives in Greece following the collapse of the Greek military junta, beginning Greece's metapolitefsi era.

* 1974 – Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis forms the country's first civil government after seven years of military rule.

* 1974 – Stelios Giannakopoulos, Greek footballer

* 1974 – Maria Matsouka, Greek politician

* 1974 – In Nicosia, Cyprus, Greek Junta-sponsored nationalists launch a coup d ' état, deposing President Makarios and installing Nikos Sampson as Cypriot president.

* 1974 – Marilita Lambropoulou, Greek actress

* 1974 – The Greek military junta collapses, and former Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis is invited to lead the new government.

* 1974 – Konstantinos Chalkias, Greek footballer

* 1974 – Georgios Anatolakis, Greek footballer

He argues that the power ballad broke into the mainstream of American consciousness in 1976 as FM radio gave a new lease of life to earlier songs like Led Zeppelin's " Stairway to Heaven " ( 1971 ), Aerosmith's " Dream On " ( 1973 ), and Lynyrd Skynyrd's " Free Bird " ( 1974 ).

When Labour returned to power in early 1974, Jenkins was appointed Home Secretary for the second time.

Alien influences have also, for example, trapped the Doctor's TARDIS and drained its power in " The Web Planet " ( 1965 ) and " Death to the Daleks " ( 1974 ), while its course has been diverted by " The Keeper of Traken " ( 1981 ), the " Mandragora Helix " ( 1976 ) and by the Daleks ' " time corridor " in " Resurrection of the Daleks " ( 1984 ).

Microwave broadcast power has been practically demonstrated several times ( e. g. Goldstone, California in 1974 ), rectennas are potentially lightweight and can handle high power at high conversion efficiency.

Burton was banned permanently from BBC productions in November 1974 for writing two newspaper articles questioning the sanity of Winston Churchill and others in power during World War II – Burton reported hating them " virulently " for the alleged promise to wipe out all Japanese people on the planet.

Between 1972 and 1974, the purchasing power of pensioners increased by 19 %.

In 1974, Pirelli invented the " wide radial tyre ", upon a request from the Lancia rally racing team for a tyre strong enough to withstand the power of the new Lancia Stratos.

The second: abuse of power, and third: contempt of Congress articles were passed on July 29, 1974 and July 30, 1974, respectively.

The military coup in 1974, that became known as the Carnation Revolution was a result of multiple internal and external factors like the colonial wars that ended in removing the authoritarian dictator, Marcelo Caetano, from power.

Relations with the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which took power in 1945 after World War II, were only established in 1974 after the Portuguese Carnation Revolution.

Development started in 1974 as " Tracked Rapier ", but had not yet been delivered when the Shah fell from power in 1978.

He was also the last Swedish monarch to wield actual political power, and the political importance of the Monarchy of Sweden largely died with him, although its prerogatives were formally abolished only with the remaking of the Swedish constitution in 1974.

In Power: A radical view ( 1974 ) Steven Lukes outlines two dimensions through which power had been theorised in the earlier part of the twentieth century ( dimensions 1 and 2 below ) which he critiqued as being limited to those forms of power that could be seen.

For the 12 years following 1974 the county had a two-tier system of local government ; district councils shared power with the Merseyside County Council.

The parliamentarian Instrument of Government of 1974 grants the power to commission a prime minister to the Parliament () at the suggestion of the Speaker of the Riksdag.

Buoyed by the initial legitimacy provided by Paz and Gutierrez's support, the dictator ruled with a measure of civilian support until 1974, when the main parties realized he did not intend to hold elections and was instead using them to perpetuate himself in power.

He was a junior minister throughout Labour's time in power from 1974 to 1979, first in the Department for the Environment ( 1974 – 75 ) under Anthony Crosland, then in the Department of Industry under Eric Varley ( Minister of State, 1975 – 79 ).

It consists of sixteen major dams ; seven power stations ; a pumping station ; and 225 kilometres of tunnels, pipelines and aqueducts and was constructed between 1949 and 1974.

This measure was temporary, and no lieutenants have been appointed in this way since 1974, although the power still exists.

For example, in the hung parliament in 1974, the serving Prime Minister Edward Heath attempted to remain in power but was unable to form a working majority.