Page 3: Historical Events In 1774

Sep 17   Joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages) on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1774 clement XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74), dies   

Sep 26   John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer in the year 1774.   

Oct 13   On this day in history willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69   

Oct 14   In the year 1774 1st Continental Congress is 1st to declare colonial rights (Phila)   

Oct 14   First Continental Congress is first to declare colonial rights (Phila) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician in the year 1774.   

Oct 16   In the year 1774 robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies   

Oct 18   In the year 1774 adolfs Muller, writer   

Oct 20   In the year 1774 continental Congress orders discouragment of entertainment   

Oct 21   First display of the word "Liberty" on a flag, raised by colonists in Taunton, Massachusetts and which was in defiance of British rule in Colonial America in the year 1774.   

Oct 26   1st Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia in the year 1774.   

Oct 26   In the year 1774 the First Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.   

Nov 14   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer in the year 1774.   

Nov 15   In the year 1774 william Horsley, composer   

Dec 02   Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Austria becomes the first nation to introduce state education in the year 1774.   

Dec 13   On this day in history 1st incident of Revolution-400 attack Ft William & Mary, NH   

Dec 13   In the year 1774 first incident of the Revolution-400 attack Fort William and Mary, NH   

Dec 13   In the year 1774 susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50   

Dec 14   In the year 1774 mass militiamen successfully attacked arsenal of Ft William & Mary   

Dec 16   Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80 in the year 1774.   

Dec 18   Empress Maria Theresa expels Jews from Prague, Bohemia & Moravia on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Jews expelled from Prague, Bohemia and Moravia by Empress Maria Theresa on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Guillaume-Perre-Antoine Gatayes, composer in the year 1774.   

Dec 30   In the year 1774 pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31]   

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Jan 01   André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1774 birth of karl Moser, composer   

Feb 11   Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born in the year 1774.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange   

Feb 16   In the year 1774 birth of pierre Rode, composer   

Feb 17   In the year 1774 birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)   

Feb 24   In the year 1774 birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)   

Mar 05   Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born in the year 1774.   

Jan 21   On this day in history mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56   

Jan 30   In the year 1774 frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 04   In the year 1774 death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)   

Feb 10   In the year 1774 florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44   

Apr 04   On this day in history oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17   

Apr 23   In the year 1774 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies   

May 04   Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died in the year 1774.   

May 10   In the year 1774 louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64