1874

Ár

1871 1872 1873 – 1874 – 1875 1876 1877

Áratugir

1860–1869 – 1870–1879 – 1880–1889

Aldir

18.öldin – 19.öldin – 20.öldin

Frjettir

• Frjettir frá vordögum 1873 til vordaga 1874 Skírnir, 48. árg. 1874
• Frjettir frá vordögum 1874 til vordaga 1875 Skírnir, 49. árg. 1875

Atburðir á Íslandi

• Kvennaskólinn í Reykjavík stofnaður

Fædd

• Einar Jónsson 1874-1954
• Guðmundur Davíðsson 1874-1953
• Guðmundur Guðmundsson 1874-1919 (skólaskáld)
• Sigfús Blöndal 1874-1950

Dáin

• Sigurður Guðmundsson 1833-1874

Atburðir Erlendis

Fædd

• Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
• Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965

Dáin

Sigurður Guðmundsson málari og Kvöldfélagsmenn

• Björn Jónsson minnist á jarðarför Sigurðar málara í Ísafold, 19. sept. 1874.

Bókmenntir

Erlendis

Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd. The Cornhill Magazine (vol. 29) 1874.

• Thomas Bailey Aldrich - Prudence Palfrey
• José de Alencar - Ubirajara
• Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly - Les Diaboliques
• R. M. Ballantyne -The Pirate City
• Ambrose Bierce - Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
• Andrew Blair - Annals of the Twenty-Ninth Century
• Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Lost For Love
• Franz Brentano - Psychologie vom Empirischen Standpunkte ("Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint")
• William Wells Brown - The Rising Sun
• Wilkie Collins - The Frozen Deep and Other Stories
• Alphonse Daudet - Fromont jeune et Risler aîné
• John William Draper - A History of the Conflict between Religion and Science
• Amelia Edwards - A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest
• Gustave Flaubert - The Temptation of Saint Anthony
• Émile Gaboriau - Other People's Money
• Henry Glapthorne (d. c.1643) - The Plays and Poems of Henry Glapthorne: Now first collected with illustrative notes and a memoir of the Author
• Thomas Hardy – Far From the Madding Crowd
• Marie Howland - Papa's Own Girl
• Victor Hugo - Ninety-Three
• J.-K. Huysmans - Le drageoir aux epices
• George Meredith - Beauchamp's Career
• Margaret Oliphant - A Rose in June
• Elise Otté – Scandinavian History
• Anthony Trollope
  • Harry Heathcote of Gangoil: A Tale of Australian Bush Life
  • Lady Anna
• Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano - Pepita Jiménez
• Paul Verlaine - Romances sans paroles
• Jules Verne - The Mysterious Island (L'Île mystérieuse)
• Mrs. Henry Wood - Johnny Ludlow
• Edmund Yates - The Impending Sword
• Émile Zola - La Conquête de Plassans

Leiklist

• José Echegaray - La esposa del vengador ("The Avenger's Wife")
• Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon - The Two Orphans
• W. S. Gilbert - Charity
• Victorien Sardou - La Haine ("Hatred")