Dec 21 On this day in history juan Bautista Sacasa, pres of Nicaragua (1932-36)
Dec 22 Franz Schmidt, composer in the year 1874.
Dec 22 Johann Peter Pixis, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1874.
Dec 24 In the year 1874 pope Pius IX proclaims a jubilee for 1875
Dec 26 On this day in history norman Angell, [Lane], English cowboy/journalist (Nobel 1933)
Dec 31 Ernest Austin, composer in the year 1874.
Jan 01 On this day in history birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer
Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)
Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944)
Jan 04 Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born on this day in history.
Jan 04 Sven Fleuron, writer was born in the year 1874.
Jan 05 Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 06 Fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 13 On this day in history birth of jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin
Jan 04 Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) died in the year 1874.
Jan 08 Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814) died in the year 1874.
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 On this day in history death of lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835)
Feb 08 In the year 1874 david F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66
Feb 09 On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75
Feb 17 On this day in history [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77