Historical Events In 1774
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 11 On this day in history messier adds M51 (spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici) to his catalog
Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 on this day in history.
Jan 24 Karl Moser, composer on this day in history.
Jan 30 Capt Cook reaches 71°10' south, 1820km from south pole (record) in the year 1774.
Jan 30 Captain Cook reaches 71º 10' S, 1820 km from S pole (record) on this day in history.
Jan 30 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1774.
Feb 10 Andrew Becker demonstrates diving suit in the year 1774.
Feb 10 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.
Feb 15 W G Frederik, prince of Orange on this day in history.
Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer in the year 1774.
Feb 17 On this day in history raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)
Feb 22 In the year 1774 english House of Lords rules authors do not have perpetual copyright
Mar 04 On this day in history 1st sighting of Orion nebula (William Herschel)
Mar 04 In the year 1774 first sighting of Orion nebula
Mar 05 In the year 1774 christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer
Mar 07 British close port of Boston to all commerce in the year 1774.
Mar 16 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) in the year 1774.
Mar 20 In the year 1774 john Braham, composer
Mar 22 A collection of English nursery rhymes is published and includes Baa, Baa, Black Sheep on this day in history.
Mar 25 English Parliament passes Boston Port Bill in the year 1774.
Mar 28 Britain passes Coercive Act against Massachusetts in the year 1774.
Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on this day in history.
Apr 17 In the year 1774 vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer
Apr 19 CW Glucks opera "Iphigenia in Aulis," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
Apr 21 In the year 1774 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)
Apr 23 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.
Apr 28 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse on this day in history.
Apr 30 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on this day in history.
May 10 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on this day in history.
May 10 Louis XVI ascends the throne of France on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history louis XVI ascends to throne of France
May 20 On this day in history britain gives Québec, Labrador & territory north of the Ohio
May 20 Britain gives Quebec, Labrador & territory north of Ohio in the year 1774.
May 23 In the year 1774 chestertown tea party occurs (tea dumped into Chester River)
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