Famous Deaths 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 on this day in history.  

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 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 Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1874.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 18 David Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey died in the year 1874.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 21 On this day in history 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 On this day in history peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49  

Nov 09 On this day in history israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies  

Dec 07 Constantin von Tischendorf, German biblical scholar (b. 1815) died in the year 1874.  

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

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Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer  

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

Jan 01 In the year 1874 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 In the year 1874 birth of sven Fleuron, writer  

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 in the year 1874.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin