Historical Events In 1874

Aug 15   In the year 1874 joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert  

Aug 16   On this day in history arthur Meighen, Canada, PM of Canada (1920, 21, 26)  

Aug 21   On this day in history herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1918-27)  

Aug 22   Edward Cuthbert Bairstow, composer in the year 1874.  

Aug 22   In the year 1874 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies  

Aug 26   In the year 1874 16 blacks lynched in Tennessee  

Aug 27   Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies in the year 1874.  

Aug 27   On this day in history karl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931)  

Aug 29   On this day in history walter Field  

Sep 01   28th Postmaster General: Marshall Jewell of Conn takes office on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1874 heinrich Otto Ludwig, composer  

Sep 01   On this day in history sydney General Post Office opens in Australia  

Sep 03   On this day in history the congress of the state of México elevates Naucalpan to the category of Villa, with the title of "Villa de Juárez".  

Sep 04   On this day in history johanna M "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach  

Sep 11   Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer in the year 1874.  

Sep 12   In the year 1874 1874 The District of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada is founded.  

Sep 13   In the year 1874 arnold Franz Walter Schonberg, Vienna Austria, composer (2nd Quartet)  

Sep 17   In the year 1874 ben[jamin] Turpin, US, comic (Uncle Tom Without the Cabin)  

Sep 18   In the year 1874 johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Vises Sten)  

Sep 21   On this day in history gustav Theodore Holst, Cheltenham, England, composer (Planets)  

Sep 21   JBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   1st Grand International Rifle match held in the year 1874.  

Oct 01   Rotterdam opens drink water pipes on this day in history.  

Oct 01   Supply Corps purser, LT J. Q. Barton, given leave to enter service of new Japanese Navy to organize a Pay Department and instruct Japanese about accounts. He served until 1 October 1877 when he again became a purser in the U.S. Navy. In 1878, the Emperor of Japan conferred on him the Fourth Class of Rising Sun for his service on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08   In the year 1874 nance O'Neil, Oakland CA, actor (Cimarron)  

Oct 09   World Postal Union forms in Bern Switzerland in the year 1874.  

Oct 10   In the year 1874 fiji becomes a British possession  

Oct 14   In the year 1874 margarete Susman, writer  

Oct 15   Child labor law takes 12 year olds out of work force in the year 1874.  

Oct 15   Otallo Morales, composer in the year 1874.  

Oct 19   In the year 1874 mary Walsh & Charles Colson are 1st couple to be married in a balloon  

Oct 20   On this day in history charles Edward Ives, Danbury Ct, composer (Holiday Quick Step)  

Oct 21   In the year 1874 albert Aftalion, Bulgaria/French economist  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1874 birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944)  

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   In the year 1874 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1874.  

Jan 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1874 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   In the year 1874 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77