Famous Deaths In 1774

Jan 21 On this day in history mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56  

Jan 30 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

Feb 10 In the year 1774 florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44  

Apr 04 In the year 1774 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 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died in the year 1774.  

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

Jul 01 Henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68 in the year 1774.  

Jul 07 Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-born New York pioneer died in the year 1774.  

Jul 14 On this day in history death of james O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine, British field marshal (b. 1682)  

Aug 11 On this day in history death of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722)  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716)  

Aug 25 Nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1774.  

Sep 22 Clement XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74), dies in the year 1774.  

Sep 25 On this day in history death of john Bradstreet, Canadian-born soldier (b. 1714)  

Oct 13 On this day in history willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69  

Oct 16 Robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 23 Michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1774.  

Dec 02 On this day in history johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54  

Dec 13 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80 in the year 1774.  

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

Jan 24 Karl Moser, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847)  

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

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1774 birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)  

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.