1874
A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people
A flood on the Mill River in Massachusetts destroys much of four villages and kills 139 people
1874 in History
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1874
Verdi's Requiem was first performed at San Marco in Milan on the first anniversary of Manzoni's death
Verdi's Requiem was first performed at San Marco in Milan on the first anniversary of Manzoni's death
1874
The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria
The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria
1874
Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" levelin
Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" levelin
1874
The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
1874
The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the…
The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the…
1874
Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.