Famous Birthdays In 1774

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860)  

Jan 24 Karl Moser, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1774 birth of pierre Rode, composer  

Feb 17 In the year 1774 birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)  

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born in the year 1774.  

Mar 05 In the year 1774 birth of christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer  

Mar 16 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of john Braham, composer  

Apr 17 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)  

Apr 26 In the year 1774 birth of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (d. 1853)  

Apr 28 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born in the year 1774.  

May 07 William Bainbridge, American Commodore (d. 1833) was born in the year 1774.  

May 27 Francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 02 William Lawson, explorer of New South Wales, Australia (d. 1850) was born in the year 1774.  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25)  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling)  

Jun 24 François Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo, French general (d. 1838) was born in the year 1774.  

Jul 20 Auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1774 birth of robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson  

Aug 18 Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born in the year 1774.  

Aug 28 In the year 1774 birth of elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)  

Sep 08 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet was born in the year 1774.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages)  

Sep 26 On this day in history birth of john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman  

Oct 07 Ferdinando Orlandi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician  

Oct 18 Adolfs Muller, writer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer  

Nov 15 In the year 1774 birth of william Horsley, composer  

Nov 18 Wilhelmine of Prussia, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837) was born in the year 1774.  

Nov 24 In the year 1774 birth of thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (d. 1857)  

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Jan 21 On this day in history mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56  

Jan 30 On this day in history frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69  

Feb 04 On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

Feb 10 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1774 oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17  

Apr 23 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.  

May 04 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died on this day in history.  

May 10 On this day in history louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64