Famous Deaths Happened In 1874

Jan 04 Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814) died in the year 1874.  

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 On this day in history death of lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835)  

Feb 08 On this day in history david F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66  

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.  

Feb 24 On this day in history anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49  

Mar 08 On this day in history millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74  

Mar 11 Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 20 On this day in history hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 28 Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795) died in the year 1874.  

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

Apr 14 On this day in history 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 Owen Jones, architect, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 20 On this day in history death of alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817)  

May 01 On this day in history vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39  

Jun 08 In the year 1874 death of cochise, Apache leader  

Jun 21 Anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814) died in the year 1874.  

Jun 22 Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies in the year 1874.  

Jul 11 Xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54 in the year 1874.  

Jul 12 On this day in history fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63  

Aug 14 In the year 1874 death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)  

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

Aug 27 Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies in the year 1874.  

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

Sep 21 In the year 1874 jBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75  

Oct 06 Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49 in the year 1874.  

Nov 09 On this day in history 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 in the year 1874.  

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Jan 01 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer was born in the year 1874.  

Jan 01 In the year 1874 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 in the year 1874.  

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 On this day in history birth of fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948)  

Jan 13 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin was born in the year 1874.