25 December 1974 December 24, 2014 Author: Staff Cyclone Tracy destroys Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age." Victor Hugo — Click here for more from Victor Hugo Related posts: 24 December 1974 18 March 1974 3 April 1974 6 April 1974 17 May 1974 30 October 1974 27 January 1974 4 June 1974 6 January 1974 26 July 1974 Categories: History Tags: 1974, 25 December