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• Anna Maria Raets, Nispen-Essen († 1837)
• 'Jean' Etienne Ou Stephanus WISCOURT, Arlon, 6700, Luxembourg, Belgique († 1813)
• Bernardus Stam, Dordrecht
• Anna Christina Emmerik († 1849)
• Anna Margaretha Caers, Kasterlee, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Catharina van der Mase, Maren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Claessens, Zoersel
• Adrianus van Campfort, Dessel, Antwerpen, België († 1840)
• Catharina Verstraeten, Putte, ATW, Antwerpen, Belgique († 1847)
• Adrianus Van Campfort, Dessel,Antwerpen,Belgi († 1840)

• Jacob BREET (76)
• Joannes Raets (48)
• Boaz Hartog Hisch Boas (59), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Netherlands
• Maria Sprundel van (4), Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Georg Adam Vrijheer van Zedtwitz (81)
• Catharina VAN HOOF (HOVE) (35)
• Friedrich Manderbach (2), Puderbach, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Hendrik LOTS (30), Dordrecht
• Godefroid CAPETTE (66), Gouy-Lez-Piéton, 6181, Hainaut, Belgique
• Aris Willemsz Kleinveld (29), Hoogland, Utrecht, Netherlands

• 1705 » Count Leopold Joseph von Daun, Austrian field marshal († 1766)
• 1717 » Horace Walpole, English historian, author, and politician († 1797)
• 1755 » John Marshall, American Continental Army officer, jurist, and politician, 4th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court († 1835)
• 1761 » F.L.Æ. Kunzen, German-Danish composer and conductor († 1817)
• 1796 » Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor and educator († 1875)
• 1801 » Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and physicist († 1862)
• 1802 » Adolphe d'Archiac, French paleontologist and geologist († 1868)
• 1812 » Mary Ann Browne, British poet and writer of musical scores († 1845)
• 1817 » Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio, Spanish poet and philosopher († 1901)
• 1829 » Charles S. West, American jurist and politician, Secretary of State of Texas († 1885)

• 1707 » Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet and author (b. 1642)
• 1732 » Emperor Reigen of Japan (b. 1654)
• 1742 » Johann Matthias Hase, German mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer (b. 1684)
• 1790 » John Keyse Sherwin, English engraver (b. 1751)
• 1802 » Alexander Radishchev, Russian author and critic (b. 1749)
• 1834 » Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1798)
• 1848 » Branwell Brontë, English painter and poet (b. 1817)
• 1863 » William Debenham, English businessman, founded Debenhams (b. 1794)
• 1889 » Charles Leroux, American balloonist and skydiver (b. 1856)
• 1889 » D. H. Hill, American general and academic (b. 1821)

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• June 13 » Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
• June 22 » The British pass the Quebec Act, setting out rules of governance for the colony of Quebec in British North America.
• August 1 » British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
• September 1 » Massachusetts Bay colonists rise up in the bloodless Powder Alarm.
• October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".
• October 26 » The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

The temperature on September 24, 1774 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: geheel betrokken.