1974 in professional wrestling
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1974 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.
Calendar of notable live events
| Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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| EMLL | 18. Aniversario de Arena México | April 24 | Arena México | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| EMLL 41st Anniversary Show | September 20 | 18,000[1] |
Awards and honors
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
Births
- January 4 – Dark Cuervo
- March 4 – Crowbar
- March 27 – Russ Haas (d. 2001)
- April 21 – Orlando Jordan
- April 24 – Octagoncito
- May 11 – Billy Kidman[2][3]
- July 12 – Gregory Helms
- September 23 – Matt Hardy[4]
- November 16 – John Cone
- November 30 – Juventud Guerrera
- December 11 – Rey Mysterio
Debuts
- Uncertain debut date
- April 8 - Antonio Peña
- August 6 - Vivian St. John
Retirements
- Fred Atkins (? – 1974)
- Dave Ruhl (1946 – 1974)
- Bearcat Wright (1959 – 1974)
Deaths
- June 24 – Mangla Rai, 60
- July 26 – Freddie Sweetan, 36
- August 21 – Buford Pusser, 36
References
- ↑ "41st Anniversary Show". Pro Wrestling History. September 20, 1974. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Billy Kidman Profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ↑ "Billy Kidman Profile". Bodyslamming.com. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ↑ "Matt Hardy Bio". Pro Wrestling Direct. Archived from the original on July 13, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
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