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'''1975''' ('''MCMLXXV''') was {{Year article header/zc|1975}}.
'''1975''' ('''MCMLXXV''') was {{Year article header/zc|1975}}.
== Events ==
== Events ==
* [[January 28]] – [[George Lucas]] creates the second draft of what would eventually become ''[[Star Wars]]''. At this time, the title of the story was ''Adventures of the Starkiller, Episode One of The Star Wars''.
* [[January 28]] – [[George Lucas]] creates the second draft of what would eventually become ''[[Star Wars]]''. At this time, the title of the story was ''Adventures of the Starkiller, Episode One of The Star Wars''.
* [[September 5]] – [[Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme]] attempts to shoot President [[Gerald Ford]], but is stopped.
* [[September 5]] – [[Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme]] attempts to shoot President [[Gerald Ford]], but is stopped.
* [[September 22]] – US President [[Gerald Ford]] survives another assassination attempt, this time by [[Sara Jane Moore]].
* [[September 22]] – US President [[Gerald Ford]] survives another assassination attempt, this time by [[Sara Jane Moore]].
* [[October 1]] - The [[Ellice Islands]] split from the [[Gilbert Islands]] (present-day [[Kiribati]]) and change their name to [[Tuvalu]].
* [[October 11]] – ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' airs for the first time.
* [[October 11]] – ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' airs for the first time.
* [[November 10]] – The [[SS Edmund Fitzgerald]] sinks.
* [[November 10]] – The [[SS Edmund Fitzgerald]] sinks.
* ''[[Jaws (movie)|Jaws]]'' becomes the first movie to ever gross US$100 million in North America, setting the standard for future blockbusters.
* ''[[Jaws (movie)|Jaws]]'' becomes the first movie to ever gross US$100 million in North America, setting the standard for future blockbusters.
* The [[Vietnam War]] ends.
* The [[Vietnam War]] ends.
== Births ==
== Births ==
[[File:Hélio Castroneves at Pit Stop Challenge - 2015 - Stierch.jpg|thumbnail|Hélio Castroneves was born on May 10, 1975]]
[[File:Hélio Castroneves at Pit Stop Challenge - 2015 - Stierch.jpg|thumbnail|Hélio Castroneves was born on May 10, 1975]]
* [[December 30]] – [[Scott Chipperfield]], Australian footballer
* [[December 30]] – [[Scott Chipperfield]], Australian footballer
* [[December 30]] – [[Tiger Woods]], American [[golf]]er
* [[December 30]] – [[Tiger Woods]], American [[golf]]er
== Deaths ==
== January ==
== February ==
== March ==
[[File:Susan Hayward - 1959 Oscar-1.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Susan Hayward]]]]
[[File:Faisal II of Saudi Arabia portrait.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Faisal of Saudi Arabia]]]]
* [[March 14]] - [[Susan Hayward]], American actress (b. [[1917]])
* [[March 14]] - [[Günther Reindorff]], Estonian graphic designer (b. [[1899]])
* [[March 25]] – [[Faisal of Saudi Arabia]] (b. [[1906]])
== April ==
[[File:Jiang Jieshi2.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Chiang Kai-shek]]]]
[[File:Josephine Baker 1950.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Josephine Baker]]]]
[[File:Photograph of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan presented to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in 1962.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]]]]
* [[April 5]] – [[Chiang Kai-shek]], [[President of the Republic of China]] (b. [[1887]])
* [[April 12]] - [[Josephine Baker]], American dancer, singer and actress (b. [[1906]])
* [[April 13]] - [[François Tombalbaye]], 1st [[President of Chad]] (b. [[1918]])
* [[April 17]] – [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]], 2nd [[President of India]] (b. [[1888]])
* [[April 21]] – [[Ranieri Mazzilli]], [[President of Brazil]] (b. [[1910]])
* [[April 23]] – [[Peter Ham]], Welsh singer and songwriter (b. [[1947]])
* [[April 23]] – [[William Hartnell]], English actor (b. [[1908]])
== May ==
* [[May 28]] – [[Ezzard Charles]], American boxer (b. [[1921]])
* [[May 28]] – [[Lung Chien]], Chinese movie srceenwriter and director (b. [[1916]])
== June ==
[[File:Eisaku Sato 19641109.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Eisaku Satō]]]]
* [[June 3]] - [[Eisaku Satō]], 39th [[Prime Minister of Japan]] (b. [[1901]])
* [[June 3]] – [[Ozzie Nelson]], American band leader, producer, director, and actor (b. [[1906]])
== July ==
== Deaths ==
== August ==
[[File:Dmitri Shostakovich credit Deutsche Fotothek adjusted.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Dmitri Shostakovich]]]]
[[File:Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1950.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]]]]
[[File:Haile Selassie in full dress (cropped).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia]]]]
* [[August 9]] – [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], [[Russia]]n composer (b. [[1906]])
[[File:Éamon de Valera.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Éamon de Valera]]]]
* [[August 15]] – [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], [[Bengali]] (b. [[1922]])
* [[August 9]] – [[Dmitri Shostakovich]], Russian composer (b. [[1906]])
* [[August 15]] – [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], [[President of Bangladesh]] (b. [[1920]])
* [[August 27]] – [[Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia]] (b. [[1892]])
* [[August 27]] – [[Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia]] (b. [[1892]])
* [[October 29]] – [[Éamon de Valera]], [[Ireland|Irish]] [[politician]] (b. [[1882]])
* [[August 29]] – [[Éamon de Valera]], [[President of Ireland]] (b. [[1882]])
* [[November 3]] - [[Tajuddin Ahmed]], [[Bangladesh]]i politician (b. [[1925]])
== September ==
* [[November 3]] - [[Syed Nazrul Islam]], [[Bangladesh]]i politician (b. [[1925]])
* [[September 25]] – [[Heinz Müller]], German bicycle racer (b. [[1924]])
== October ==
== November ==
[[File:RETRATO DEL GRAL. FRANCISCO FRANCO BAHAMONDE (adjusted levels).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Francisco Franco]]]]
* [[November 3]] - [[Tajuddin Ahmed]], [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]] (b. [[1925]])
* [[November 3]] - [[Syed Nazrul Islam]], acting [[President of Bangladesh]] (b. [[1925]])
* [[November 3]] - [[Muhammad Mansur Ali]], [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]] (b. [[1919]])
* [[November 20]] – [[Francisco Franco]], [[Spain|Spanish]] [[dictator]] (b. [[1892]])
* [[November 20]] – [[Francisco Franco]], [[Spain|Spanish]] [[dictator]] (b. [[1892]])
* [[November 21]] – [[Gunnar Gunnarsson]], Icelandic writer (b. [[1889]])
* [[November 21]] – [[Gunnar Gunnarsson]], Icelandic writer (b. [[1889]])
== December ==
== Movies released ==
[[File:Bernard-Herrmann.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Bernard Herrmann]]]]
* [[December 24]] – [[Bernard Herrmann]], American composer and conductor (b. [[1911]])
* "Cut The Cake" – [[Average White Band]]
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