Famous Deaths Happened 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 Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) died on this day in history.  

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 [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belg astronomer/sociologist, dies at 77 in the year 1874.  

Feb 24 Anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1874.  

Mar 08 Millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74 in the year 1874.  

Mar 11 In the year 1874 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 On this day in history death of peter Andreas Hansen, Danish astronomer (b. 1795)  

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 in the year 1874.  

Apr 18 David Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Owen Jones, architect, dies in the year 1874.  

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

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

Jun 08 On this day in history death of cochise, Apache leader  

Jun 21 On this day in history death of anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)  

Jun 22 Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 22 Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies in the year 1874.  

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

Sep 12 François Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787) died in the year 1874.  

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

Oct 06 In the year 1874 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 26 Peter Cornelius, German composer, dies at 49 in the year 1874.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Abraham Capadose, physician/missionary, dies at 79 in the year 1874.  

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Jan 01 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)  

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 In the year 1874 birth of jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin