What Happened In June 1874 In History

Famous Birthdays on June in 1874

• 9th » Launceston Elliot, Scottish weightlifter (d. 1930)
• 16th » Arthur Meighen, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1960)
• 19th » Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish physicist and engineer (d. 1941)
• 21st » Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist and author (d. 1953)
• 22nd » Viggo Jensen, Danish weightlifter, target shooter, and gymnast (d. 1930)
• 22nd » Walter Friedrich Otto, German philologist and scholar (d. 1958)

Famous Deaths for June 1874

• 8th » Cochise, American tribal chief (b. 1805)
• 21st » Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist and astronomer (b. 1814)
• 22nd » Howard Staunton, English chess player (b. 1810)

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