Lady Victoria Caroline Beckham-Adams (Harlow, Essex, 17 april 1974) is een Britse zangeres en modeontwerpster. Ze werd beroemd als een van de vijf leden van de meidengroep de Spice Girls, waarin haar bijnaam Posh Spice was. Na haar muzikale carrière legde ze zich toe op modeontwerp en lanceerde haar eigen merk, dat sinds 2023 winstgevend is.
Lire la suite...Le 17 avril 1974 était un mercredi sous le signe astral du ♈. C'était le 106ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Richard M. Nixon.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 51 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le jeudi 17 avril 2025, il y a 201 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le vendredi 17 avril 2026, dans 163 jours. Vous avez vécu 18 829 jours, soit environ 451 905 heures, ou environ 27 114 304 minutes, ou environ 1 626 858 240 secondes.
Date: 17 April 1974
Washington Post exec dir Benjamin Bradlee on April 16 says that Nixon Adm bill making it crime to disclose classified information will emasculate press freedom, speech, Dirks Newspaper Forum
Date: 18 April 1974
Reporter R L Revenaugh (San Francisco Examiner) is arrested on April 16 for refusing to leave Calif PUC meeting; is freed on $250 bail (S)
Date: 17 April 1974
HR Judiciary Com member Repr W Owens urges that HR rules be changed to permit TV coverage of current business meetings of com's impeachment inquiry (S)
Date: 18 April 1974
John W Husen, Justice Dept's Public Information Dir, on Apr 17 deplores suspension of photographer James More by Associated Press for allegedly giving information about Indian occupation of Wounded Knee, SD, in '73 to FBI; holds newsmen are citizens with obligation to cooperate with law enforcement authorities; Atty Gen William B Saxbe says More was not informer but witness (S)
Date: 18 April 1974
Special to The New York Times
Prof Jerome A Barron of George Washington Univ Law School argues before US Sup Ct that Fla law requiring newspapers to print replies from pol candidates implements rather than offends const guarantee of press freedom; urges ct to sustain 'right to reply' statute, holding that nation can afford 'some slight legis' aid to promote free and fair debate between competitors for public office; is representing Pat L Tornillo Jr, unsuccessful candidate for Fla Legis who was editorially criticized by Miami Herald in campaign and submitted statements of rejoinder that paper refused to print; Tornillo, under '13 Fla statute invoked only once before, sued paper to compel it to print statements (M)
Date: 17 April 1974
ITU Local 6 is scheduled to renew its efforts on April 18 to have cts vacate 2 injunctions that have restricted union's ability to call meetings and work slowdowns during working hrs (M)
Date: 18 April 1974
By SEYMOUR M. HERSHSpecial to The New York Times
John D Ehrlichman on April 17 publicly pledges his allegiance to Pres Nixon and Adm in reptd attempt to put end to repeated speculation about his loyality in face of at least 3 pending criminal trials, 1 of which involves his role in Ellsberg break in
Date: 17 April 1974
By C. GERALD FRASER
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Abbie Hoffman, arrested in NYC in '73 for selling cocaine to police undercover agent, is declared fugitive on Apr 16 for failing to appear at ct hearing (S)
Date: 18 April 1974
Former US Atty Gen Elliott L Richardson on April 17 says that news media must 'insist on being told the truth, and expand efforts to dig the truth out', speech, Amer Soc of Newspaper Editors; says that resonable suspicion of corruption in govt is justification for 'extraordinary efforts' at getting facts (S)
Date: 18 April 1974
ITU reprs Raymond Brown and Ralph Pancallo are scheduled to be present on April 18 when ITU Local 6 seeks to have cts vacate 2 injunctions enjoining local from interfering with operations at NY Times or News (S)