* 1974 – Bobby Petta, Dutch footballer

* 1974 – Dave Luza, Dutch comedian

* 1896 – Frits Peutz, Dutch architect ( d. 1974 )

* 1974 – Tygo Gernandt, Dutch actor

* 1974 – André Ooijer, Dutch footballer

* 1974 – Sharon den Adel, Dutch singer-songwriter and fashion designer ( Within Temptation )

Dutch prime minister Den Uyl visiting the Antilles, 1974

* 1911 – Kick Smit, Dutch footballer ( d. 1974 )

* 1974 – Sander Westerveld, Dutch footballer

The remainder of the decade saw Feyenoord win only one more honour: the Dutch Championship in 1974.

More frequent appearances in international tournaments led the club to change its name in 1974, because foreign fans unfamiliar with the Dutch language did not know how to pronounce ij.

( translated by Len Seymour from the 1974 Dutch edition ).

For example, the 1961 Russian adaptation Ukroshchenie stroptivoy directed by Sergei Kolosov ; the 1964 French adaptation La mégère apprivoisée, directed by Pierre Badel, which aired on RTF ; the 1971 Polish adaptation Poskromienie złośnicy, directed by Zygmunt Hübner, which aired on TVP1 ; the 1974 German adaptation Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung, directed by Otto Schenk, which aired on Das Erste ; the 1975 Dutch adaptation De getemde feeks, directed by Robert Lussac and Senne Rouffaer, which aired on KRO ; another Dutch production, from 1990, under the same name, directed by Berend Boudewijn and Dirk Tanghe, which also aired on KRO ; and the 1990 Polish adaptation Poskromienie złośnicy, directed by Michał Kwieciński, which aired on TVP1.

Later, in 1974, Excelsior also were the first Dutch club with shirt advertising.

Visito to the Dutch Antilles, 1974

Doetinchem has been connected to the Dutch national highway system since November 1974, when the Zevenaar-Doetinchem section of Highway 15 ( A15 ) was opened.

The sugar beet traffic ceased in 1959, and the last commercial boat on the upper river was " Shellfen ", a Dutch barge converted to carry of diesel fuel, which supplied the remote pumping stations until 1974, when the last ones were converted to electricity.

It was pioneered by Dutch football club Ajax from 1969 to 1973, and further used by the Netherlands National Football Team in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

* Radio Veronica, a Dutch radio station ( 1960 – 1974 )

It was in about 1974 that the Dutch folk revival peaked, a year marked by the first recording of Fungus and the birth of Wargaren from the band Pitchwheel.

In Euro 1988, West Germany's hopes of winning the tournament on home soil were spoiled by the Netherlands, as the Dutch gained revenge of their loss in 1974 by beating them 2 – 1 in the semifinals.

* Bracewell, R. N., The Galactic Club: Intelligent Life in Outer Space ( Portable Stanford: Alumni Association, 1974 ) ( also translated into Dutch, Japanese, and Italian )

* Tycho van Meer ( born 1974 ), Dutch field hockey striker

It was first celebrated as an " Authentic Dutch Dinner " in 1974 by the local Christian school.

Ryman was home to the Grand Ole Opry until 1974 when the show moved to the Grand Ole Opry House, east of downtown.

Barassi took North to a Grand Final ( defeated by Richmond ) in 1974 and brought success in his 1975 and 1977 seasons.

North made five consecutive Grand Finals from 1974 – 1978 ) and defeated Norwood in the 1975 national championship to be declared Champions of Australia.

Grass is used at Wimbledon and until 1974 three of the four Grand Slams ( Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open ) were played on grass.

A second Grand Bazaar was opened in 1974 at 87 W. 87th St in Chicago and in 1977, a " Jewel Grand Bazaar " was opened at 6505 W. Diversey in the Brickyard Mall.

In 1974 it was proposed that P2 be erased from the list of lodges by the Grand Orient of Italy, and the motion carried overwhelmingly.

Since 1974, the show has been broadcast from the Grand Ole Opry House east of downtown Nashville and performances have been sporadically televised in addition to the radio programs.

The Ryman was home to the Opry until 1974, when the show moved to the 4, 400-seat Grand Ole Opry House, located nine miles east of downtown Nashville on a new site that was part of the Opryland USA theme park.

He was awarded the Grand Prix Scientifique de la Ville de Paris in 1974, and became a Member of the Academie des Sciences of Paris in 1976.

Red Rum became, and remains, the only horse to have won the Grand National three times, in 1973, 1974, and 1977.

It hosted the Formula 1 French Grand Prix on five occasions from 1974 to 1984.

The Tigers got their revenge in an intensely physical clash in the 1973 Grand Final and went back-to-back in 1974 with a strong win against a resurgent North Melbourne.

Although not commercial successes, Dear World ( 1969 ) starring Angela Lansbury, Mack & Mabel ( 1974 ) starring Robert Preston and Bernadette Peters, and The Grand Tour ( 1979 ) starring Joel Grey are noted for their interesting concepts and their melodic, memorable scores.

In 1974 East Grand Rapids came to national attention as the legal domicile of Gerald R. Ford, 38th President of the United States, although, as a serving Congressman and Vice-President, Ford had, for all practical purposes, resided in the District of Columbia area for the previous twenty-five years.

* Dale Brown – best-selling military techno-thriller novelist, graduated from Grand Island High School 1974

In 1974, although the 460th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron won first place at the William Tell Air-to-Air Competition at Tyndall AFB, Florida, it was inactivated due to the restructuring of the air defense system, and ended the activities of ADCOM at Grand Forks.

While forests managed for wood production commonly yield between 1 and 3 cubic meters per hectare per year, plantations of fast-growing species commonly yield between 20 and 30 cubic meters or more per hectare annually ; a Grand Fir plantation at Craigvinean in Scotland has a growth rate of 34 cubic meters per hectare per year ( Aldhous & Low 1974 ), and Monterey Pine plantations in southern Australia can yield up to 40 cubic meters per hectare per year ( Everard & Fourt 1974 ).

Proof of his popular and critical appeal, Franquin was awarded the very first Grand Prix de la ville d ' Angoulême in 1974.

Volume I ( 1974 ): Mörike Lieder ( Paris Grand Prix du Disque ).

" The Loco-Motion " followed in 1974 as Grand Funk's second chart topping single.

On July 9, 1974, Chacon won the vacant WBC Featherweight title by defeating former WBA Junior Lightweight champion Alfredo Marcano in nine rounds at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles.

* " The Loco-Motion ", a 1960s hit song, originally performed by Little Eva and its accompanying dance and covered by Grand Funk Railroad in 1974 and again by Kylie Minogue in 1987.