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Historical Events Happened In 1774

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

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

Sep 22 On this day in history clement XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74), dies

Sep 26 John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman on this day in history.

Oct 07 On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer

Oct 13 On this day in history willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69

Oct 14 On this day in history 1st Continental Congress is 1st to declare colonial rights (Phila)

Oct 14 On this day in history first Continental Congress is first to declare colonial rights (Phila)

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

Oct 16 On this day in history robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies

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

Oct 20 On this day in history continental Congress orders discouragment of entertainment

Oct 21 On this day in history first display of the word "Liberty" on a flag, raised by colonists in Taunton, Massachusetts and which was in defiance of British rule in Colonial America.

Oct 26 1st Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia on this day in history.

Oct 26 On this day in history the First Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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

Nov 15 On this day in history william Horsley, composer

Dec 02 On this day in history johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54

Dec 06 Austria becomes the first nation to introduce state education on this day in history.

Dec 13 1st incident of Revolution-400 attack Ft William & Mary, NH on this day in history.

Dec 13 On this day in history first incident of the Revolution-400 attack Fort William and Mary, NH

Dec 13 On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50

Dec 14 Mass militiamen successfully attacked arsenal of Ft William & Mary on this day in history.

Dec 16 Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Dec 18 On this day in history empress Maria Theresa expels Jews from Prague, Bohemia & Moravia

Dec 18 Jews expelled from Prague, Bohemia and Moravia by Empress Maria Theresa on this day in history.

Dec 20 Guillaume-Perre-Antoine Gatayes, composer on this day in history.

Dec 30 On this day in history pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31]

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Famous Birthdays In 1774

Famous People Born In This Year In History

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

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

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

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

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)

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

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Famous Deaths In 1774

Famous People Died In This Year In History

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 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 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on this day in history.

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