Famous Deaths In 1874

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 11 Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 in the year 1874.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

May 01 In the year 1874 vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39

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

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

Jun 22 On this day in history howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies

Jul 11 In the year 1874 xavier FMG earl Merode, Belg pontifical defense minister, dies at 54

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

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

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

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 On this day in history thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50

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

Nov 09 Israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies on this day in history.

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

Dec 16 In the year 1874 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 On this day in history birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)

Jan 01 Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) was born in the year 1874.

Jan 04 Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 Sven Fleuron, writer was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) was born on this day in history.

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.