Historical Events In 1774
Saturday, 07 September 2024
May 27 Francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale) in the year 1774.
May 28 In the year 1774 1st Continental Congress convenes (Virginia)
May 28 On this day in history the first Continental Congress convenes (Virginia)
Jun 01 In the year 1774 boston Port Bill: British govt orders Port of Boston closed
Jun 01 In the year 1774 british govt orders Port of Boston closed
Jun 02 On this day in history england passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes
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 On this day in history rhode Island becomes first colony to prohibit importation of slaves
Jun 16 On this day in history formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky.
Jun 21 On this day in history daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25)
Jun 22 English parliament accepts Quebec Act in the year 1774.
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 in the year 1774.
Jul 07 Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Jul 11 Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-born New York pioneer in the year 1774.
Jul 12 Citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence in the year 1774.
Jul 12 Citizens of Carlisle, Penn. pass a declaration of independence in the year 1774.
Jul 17 Capt Cook arrives at New Hebrides (Vanuata) in the year 1774.
Jul 21 Peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War) in the year 1774.
Jul 31 In the year 1774 joseph Priestley discovers oxygen
Aug 01 In the year 1774 joseph Priestley isolates oxygen for the first time
Aug 01 Priestly discovers oxygen in the year 1774.
Aug 06 On this day in history founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY
Aug 10 1st Surinam newspaper (1st Wednesday Suriname) begins publishing in the year 1774.
Aug 12 In the year 1774 robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson
Aug 18 Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) on this day in history.
Aug 25 On this day in history nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59
Aug 28 In the year 1774 elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)
Sep 05 In the year 1774 1st Continental Congress assembles, in Philadelphia
Sep 05 In the year 1774 the first Continental Congress of what would later become the USA, convenes in Philadelphia, PA.
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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