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 On this day in history 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 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died in the year 1874.

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

Feb 09 Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 in the year 1874.

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

Feb 24 Anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.

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

Apr 04 In the year 1874 death of charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826)

Apr 14 In the year 1874 hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86

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 Alexander H. Bailey, American politician (b. 1817) died in the year 1874.

May 01 Vilem Blodek, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.

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

Jun 21 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies

Aug 27 In the year 1874 johan George Schwartze, painter, dies

Sep 12 On this day in history death of françois Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787)

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 in the year 1874.

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 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 on this day in history.

Jan 01 In the year 1874 birth of frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944)

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

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 in the year 1874.

Jan 13 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin was born on this day in history.