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1974 in Malaysia
17 years of the nationhood

Contents

1 Incumbents
- 1.1 Federal level
- 1.2 State level
2 Events
3 National Day
- 3.1 Theme
4 Sports
5 Births
6 Deaths
7 See also

Incumbents

Federal level

State level

Sultan of Johor: Sultan Ismail
Sultan of Kedah: Tengku Abdul Malik (Regent)
Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Yahya Petra (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra
Sultan of Perak: Sultan Idris Shah II
Sultan of Pahang:
- Sultan Abu Bakar (until 7 July)
- Sultan Ahmad Shah (from 7 July)
Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Jaafar
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Tun Syed Sheikh Barabakh
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Haji Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak: Tun Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Othman
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah: Tun Fuad Stephens

Events

1 January - The pilling works for the KOMTAR building in Penang are completed.
22 January - The 1974 Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Agreement signed at Istana Negara between Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah with Sultan Salahuddin of Selangor.
1 February - Kuala Lumpur became an independent federal territory. Previously, it was part of the state of Selangor.
May - Barisan Nasional (National Front) (BN), Malaysia's largest party was formed replaced Parti Perikatan (Alliance Party).
7 June - Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Hashim, an Inspector General of Police was assassinated by the communist rebels.
17 August - Petronas, first Malaysian petroleum and gas company was founded.
24 August - The 1974 Malaysian General Elections.
23 September - Student unrest in the University of Malaya (UM).
1 December - Bank Simpanan Nasional (Malay: National Savings Bank) (BSN) was founded.

National Day

Theme

Sains dan Teknologi Alat Perpaduan

Sports

1 September - 16 September: Malaysia participates in the 1974 Asian Games, taking one Silver and five Bronze medals.

Births

9 February - Erra Fazira – beauty queen, model, singer and actress

Deaths

7 May - Sultan Abu Bakar of Pahang

See also

v • d • e Years in Malaysia

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