Released on 10 February 1974, Suzi Quatro had a hit with the song Devil gate Drive which was re-recorded for Quatro's 1995 album What Goes Around as the opening track (cover pictured).
The name given to the meeting of the College of Cardinals to elect a new pope is Papal Conclave and was decreed by Pope Gregory X to during the Second Council of Lyons in 1274 that the cardinal electors should be locked in seclusion cum clave (Latin for "with a key") and not permitted to leave until a new Bishop of Rome had been elected being now held in the Sistine Chapel of the Apostolic Palace.
British modern pentathlete and Olympic bronze medallist at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games Kate Allenby became a PE teacher after she retired from professional sport.
Shannon Cave is an active stream passage cave in southern Ulster, Ireland, at 130 metres (430 ft) vertical depth and is 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) in length.
Directed by Dick Richards 1977 film, March or Die starred Gene Hackman, Terence Hill, Catherine Deneuve, Max von Sydow and Ian Holm and celebrates the 1920s French Foreign Legion with Foreign Legion Major Foster (Hackman) assigned to protect a group of archaeologists at a dig site in Erfoud in Morocco from Bedouin revolutionaries led by El-Kirm (based on Moroccan revolutionary Abd el-Krim).
1973 Nobel Prize Winner for Literature English-born Australian writer Patrick White was also named Australian of the Year in 1974.
Haitian long-distance runner Dieudonné LaMothe claimed to have feared for his life at the hands of the dictator's "Baby Doc" Duvalier regime if he did not complete the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Richard Gere and Ethan Hawke starred in the 2009 American crime film Brooklyn’s Finest which takes place within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of Brooklyn and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects in the NYPD's (fictional) 65th precinct with the action revolving around three policemen whose relationships to their jobs are drastically different.
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