Famous Deaths In 1874

Jan 04 In the year 1874 death of thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798)  

Jan 08 Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1874 chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62  

Jan 19 In the year 1874 h v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75  

Feb 03 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died in the year 1874.  

Feb 08 On this day in history david F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66  

Feb 09 Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77  

Feb 24 Anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1874.  

Mar 08 Millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 20 Hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1874.  

Mar 28 Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795) died in the year 1874.  

Apr 04 Charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Apr 14 On this day in history hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86  

Apr 18 On this day in history death of david Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey  

Apr 19 Owen Jones, architect, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 20 Alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817) died in the year 1874.  

May 01 Vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 08 In the year 1874 death of cochise, Apache leader  

Jun 21 Anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814) died in the year 1874.  

Jun 22 Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 11 On this day in history xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54  

Jul 12 Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 in the year 1874.  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)  

Aug 22 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 12 François Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787) died on this day in history.  

Sep 21 On this day in history jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75  

Oct 06 In the year 1874 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 26 Peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Nov 09 In the year 1874 israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies  

Dec 07 In the year 1874 death of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815)  

Dec 16 On this day in history abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79  

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Jan 01 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 01 Gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927) was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 01 Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 04 Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 04 Sven Fleuron, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1874 birth of joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944)  

Jan 06 Fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948) was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 13 In the year 1874 birth of jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin