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Historical Events Happened In 1774

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Jan 11 On this day in history messier adds M51 (spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici) to his catalog

Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 on this day in history.

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

Jan 30 Capt Cook reaches 71°10' south, 1820km from south pole (record) on this day in history.

Jan 30 Captain Cook reaches 71º 10' S, 1820 km from S pole (record) on this day in history.

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

Feb 10 Andrew Becker demonstrates diving suit on this day in history.

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

Feb 15 On this day in history w G Frederik, prince of Orange

Feb 16 On this day in history pierre Rode, composer

Feb 17 On this day in history raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)

Feb 22 English House of Lords rules authors do not have perpetual copyright on this day in history.

Mar 04 1st sighting of Orion nebula (William Herschel) on this day in history.

Mar 04 First sighting of Orion nebula on this day in history.

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history british close port of Boston to all commerce

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

Mar 20 On this day in history john Braham, composer

Mar 22 On this day in history a collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep.

Mar 25 English Parliament passes Boston Port Bill on this day in history.

Mar 28 On this day in history britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts

Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on this day in history.

Apr 17 On this day in history vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer

Apr 19 On this day in history cW Glucks opera "Iphigenia in Aulis," premieres in Paris

Apr 21 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) on this day in history.

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

Apr 28 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse on this day in history.

Apr 30 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on this day in history.

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

May 10 Louis XVI ascends the throne of France on this day in history.

May 10 On this day in history louis XVI ascends to throne of France

May 20 On this day in history britain gives Québec, Labrador & territory north of the Ohio

May 20 Britain gives Quebec, Labrador & territory north of Ohio on this day in history.

May 23 Chestertown tea party occurs (tea dumped into Chester River) on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1774

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01 André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of karl Moser, composer

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847)

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of pierre Rode, composer

Feb 17 Raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1774

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 on this day in history.

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

Feb 04 Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701) died on this day in history.

Feb 10 On this day in history florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44

Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies

May 04 On this day in history death of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714)

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