Dec 21 Juan Bautista Sacasa, pres of Nicaragua (1932-36) in the year 1874.
Dec 22 Franz Schmidt, composer on this day in history.
Dec 22 On this day in history johann Peter Pixis, composer, dies at 86
Dec 24 In the year 1874 pope Pius IX proclaims a jubilee for 1875
Dec 26 In the year 1874 norman Angell, [Lane], English cowboy/journalist (Nobel 1933)
Dec 31 On this day in history ernest Austin, composer
Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer
Jan 01 On this day in history birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)
Jan 01 Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 04 On this day in history birth of josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)
Jan 04 On this day in history birth of sven Fleuron, writer
Jan 05 Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born in the year 1874.
Jan 06 On this day in history birth of fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948)
Jan 13 In the year 1874 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 On this day in history death of charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814)
Jan 17 Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62 in the year 1874.
Jan 19 H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Feb 03 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died on this day in history.
Feb 08 David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66 in the year 1874.
Feb 09 In the year 1874 jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75
Feb 17 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.