Historical Events In 1874

Feb 09   On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75  

Feb 11   Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author in the year 1874.  

Feb 12   King David Kalakaua of Sandwich Is Hawaii, is 1st king to visit US in the year 1874.  

Feb 12   King David Kalakaua of Sandwich Island HI, is first king to visit US on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic) in the year 1874.  

Feb 15   Emilis Melngailis, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1874 thomas J Watson, US, representative/founder (IBM)  

Feb 17   In the year 1874 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77  

Feb 20   Mary Garden, Aberdeen Scotland, opera star on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history benjamin Disraeli replaces William Gladstone as English premier  

Feb 21   In the year 1874 oakland Daily Tribune begins publication  

Feb 23   Konstantin Päts, Estonian PM (1921-23, 1932-33), dictator (1933-40) on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Major Walter Winfield patents game called "sphairistike" (lawn tennis) in the year 1874.  

Feb 23   Mjr Walter Winfield patents game called "sphairistike" (lawn tennis) in the year 1874.  

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

Feb 24   Honus Wagner, HOF shortstop (Pittsburgh Pirates, 1900-17) on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Carl Vogler, composer in the year 1874.  

Feb 27   Baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds in the year 1874.  

Feb 27   On this day in history baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds  

Feb 27   In the year 1874 max Ettinger, composer  

Feb 28   Soledad Jiminez, Santander Spain, actor (Phantom ofthe Range) in the year 1874.  

Mar 01   Jean de Merode, [Marie-Louise B Courtenay], Princess of Neth on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history baseball batter's box is officially adopted  

Mar 05   Arthur van Schendel, Dutch writer (The World a Dancing Party) in the year 1874.  

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

Mar 09   Johann Richard Ohlsson, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1874 purdue University (Indiana) admits it's 1st student  

Mar 10   In the year 1874 purdue University (Indiana) admits its first student  

Mar 11   On this day in history charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63  

Mar 12   Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer in the year 1874.  

Mar 14   In the year 1874 anton F Philips, president-director of Philips  

Mar 15   On this day in history harold L Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician  

Mar 17   In the year 1874 kincsem, horse that never lost a race  

Mar 18   Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trading rights in the year 1874.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1874 birth of josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)  

Jan 04   In the year 1874 birth of sven Fleuron, writer  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948)  

Jan 13   Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 04   Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1874 death of charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814)  

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

Jan 19   H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1874.  

Feb 03   In the year 1874 death of lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835)  

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 in the year 1874.  

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