Famous Birthdays In 1774

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

Jan 24 In the year 1774 birth of karl Moser, composer

Feb 11 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born in the year 1774.

Feb 15 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on this day in history.

Feb 16 In the year 1774 birth of pierre Rode, composer

Feb 17 Raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born in the year 1774.

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born in the year 1774.

Mar 16 In the year 1774 birth of matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)

Mar 20 John Braham, composer was born in the year 1774.

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer

Apr 21 In the year 1774 birth of jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)

Apr 26 Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.

Apr 28 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born on this day in history.

May 07 On this day in history birth of william Bainbridge, American Commodore (d. 1833)

May 27 Francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale) was born in the year 1774.

Jun 02 William Lawson, explorer of New South Wales, Australia (d. 1850) was born in the year 1774.

Jun 21 Daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25) was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 In the year 1774 birth of matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling)

Jun 24 François Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo, French general (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.

Jul 20 Auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852) was born in the year 1774.

Aug 12 Robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born on this day in history.

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)

Sep 08 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet was born on this day in history.

Sep 17 Joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages) was born on this day in history.

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

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of ferdinando Orlandi, composer

Oct 14 Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of adolfs Muller, writer

Nov 14 In the year 1774 birth of gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer

Nov 15 In the year 1774 birth of william Horsley, composer

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of wilhelmine of Prussia, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837)

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (d. 1857)

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Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 in the year 1774.

Jan 30 On this day in history frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69

Feb 04 In the year 1774 death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)

Feb 10 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1774.

Apr 04 On this day in history oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17

Apr 23 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.

May 04 In the year 1774 death of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714)

May 10 In the year 1774 louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64