Famous Deaths In 1874

Jan 04 Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) died in the year 1874.

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 On this day in history h v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75

Feb 03 On this day in history death of lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835)

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

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

Feb 17 On this day in history [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 Millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74 on this day in history.

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

Mar 20 In the year 1874 hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63

Mar 28 Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795) died on this day in history.

Apr 04 Charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826) died in the year 1874.

Apr 14 In the year 1874 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 On this day in history death of alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817)

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 In the year 1874 death of anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)

Jun 22 In the year 1874 howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies

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 Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) died in the year 1874.

Aug 22 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies on this day in history.

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

Sep 12 On this day in history 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 Israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies on this day in history.

Dec 07 Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815) died on this day in history.

Dec 16 On this day in history abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer

Jan 01 Gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927) was born in the year 1874.

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

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 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.