Famous Deaths Happened In 1874

Jan 04 On this day in history death of thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798)  

Jan 08 In the year 1874 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 in the year 1874.  

Feb 03 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died in the year 1874.  

Feb 08 David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 in the year 1874.  

Feb 17 In the year 1874 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77  

Feb 24 Anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Mar 08 Millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74 in the year 1874.  

Mar 11 On this day in history charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63  

Mar 20 Hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 28 In the year 1874 death of peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795)  

Apr 04 On this day in history death of charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826)  

Apr 14 In the year 1874 hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86  

Apr 18 On this day in history death of david Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey  

Apr 19 In the year 1874 owen Jones, architect, dies  

Apr 20 Alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817) died in the year 1874.  

May 01 Vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Cochise, Apache leader died in the year 1874.  

Jun 21 Anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Jun 22 Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 in the year 1874.  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)  

Aug 22 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies in the year 1874.  

Aug 27 On this day in history johan George Schwartze, painter, dies  

Sep 12 François Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787) died on this day in history.  

Sep 21 On this day in history jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75  

Oct 06 Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1874.  

Oct 26 In the year 1874 peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49  

Nov 09 In the year 1874 israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies  

Dec 07 In the year 1874 death of constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815)  

Dec 16 Abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1874 birth of joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944)  

Jan 06 Fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin was born on this day in history.