Page 2: Historical Events In 1774
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
May 27 In the year 1774 francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)
May 28 1st Continental Congress convenes (Virginia) in the year 1774.
May 28 In the year 1774 the first Continental Congress convenes (Virginia)
Jun 01 On this day in history boston Port Bill: British govt orders Port of Boston closed
Jun 01 British govt orders Port of Boston closed on this day in history.
Jun 02 England passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes on this day in history.
Jun 11 Jews of Algiers escape attack of Spanish Army in the year 1774.
Jun 13 On this day in history rhode Island becomes 1st colony to prohibit importation of slaves
Jun 13 Rhode Island becomes first colony to prohibit importation of slaves on this day in history.
Jun 16 Formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky in the year 1774.
Jun 21 Daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25) on this day in history.
Jun 22 On this day in history english parliament accepts Quebec Act
Jun 23 Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling) on this day in history.
Jul 01 On this day in history henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68
Jul 04 Orangetown Resolutions adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts on this day in history.
Jul 07 In the year 1774 giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83
Jul 11 Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-born New York pioneer on this day in history.
Jul 12 On this day in history citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence
Jul 12 In the year 1774 citizens of Carlisle, Penn. pass a declaration of independence
Jul 17 On this day in history capt Cook arrives at New Hebrides (Vanuata)
Jul 21 Peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War) in the year 1774.
Jul 31 Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen in the year 1774.
Aug 01 In the year 1774 joseph Priestley isolates oxygen for the first time
Aug 01 On this day in history priestly discovers oxygen
Aug 06 Founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY on this day in history.
Aug 10 In the year 1774 1st Surinam newspaper (1st Wednesday Suriname) begins publishing
Aug 12 Robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson in the year 1774.
Aug 18 On this day in history meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
Aug 25 Nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Aug 28 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) on this day in history.
Sep 05 1st Continental Congress assembles, in Philadelphia on this day in history.
Sep 05 The first Continental Congress of what would later become the USA, convenes in Philadelphia, PA on this day in history.
Sep 08 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet on this day in history.
Sep 15 In the year 1774 cossack Emilian Pugachev captured
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