Famous Deaths Happened In 1874

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

Jan 08 On this day in history death of charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French writer and historian (b. 1814)  

Jan 17 In the year 1874 chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62  

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 In the year 1874 david F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66  

Feb 09 On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75  

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

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

Mar 08 In the year 1874 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 Charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

Apr 14 On this day in history hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86  

Apr 18 In the year 1874 death of david Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey  

Apr 19 Owen Jones, architect, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 20 In the year 1874 death of alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817)  

May 01 Vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1874.  

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

Jun 21 In the year 1874 death of anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1874 fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63  

Aug 14 Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Aug 22 In the year 1874 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies  

Aug 27 Johan George Schwartze, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 12 In the year 1874 death of françois Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787)  

Sep 21 JBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 26 Peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 07 On this day in history 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 In the year 1874 birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer  

Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)  

Jan 01 Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1874 birth of josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)  

Jan 04 In the year 1874 birth of sven Fleuron, writer  

Jan 05 On this day in history 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 in the year 1874.