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  • U.S.
    Thursday Jan 1, 1874
    12:00:00 PM
    Memorial day

    The first official celebration of Confederate Memorial Day

    U.S.
    Thursday Jan 1, 1874
    12:00:00 PM

    The first official celebration of Confederate Memorial Day as a public holiday occurred in 1874, following a proclamation by the Georgia legislature.




  • U.S.
    Monday Jun 29, 1874
    Frederick Douglass

    Freedman's Savings Bank went bankrupt

    U.S.
    Monday Jun 29, 1874

    The Freedman's Savings Bank went bankrupt on June 29, 1874, just a few months after Douglass became its president in late March.




  • Austin, Texas, U.S.
    1874
    Juneteenth

    The freedom of formerly enslaved people in Texas was given final legal status

    Austin, Texas, U.S.
    1874

    The freedom of formerly enslaved people in Texas was given final legal status in a series of Texas Supreme Court decisions between 1868 and 1874.




  • Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
    1874
    Bank of America

    Commercial National Bank was founded in Charlotte

    Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
    1874

    In 1874, Commercial National Bank was founded in Charlotte. That bank merged with American Trust Company in 1958 to form American Commercial Bank.




  • U.S.
    Thursday Jan 1, 1874
    12:00:00 PM
    Memorial day

    The first official celebration of Confederate Memorial Day

    U.S.
    Thursday Jan 1, 1874
    12:00:00 PM

    The first official celebration of Confederate Memorial Day as a public holiday occurred in 1874, following a proclamation by the Georgia legislature.




  • U.S.
    Monday Jun 29, 1874
    Frederick Douglass

    Freedman's Savings Bank went bankrupt

    U.S.
    Monday Jun 29, 1874

    The Freedman's Savings Bank went bankrupt on June 29, 1874, just a few months after Douglass became its president in late March.




  • Austin, Texas, U.S.
    1874
    Juneteenth

    The freedom of formerly enslaved people in Texas was given final legal status

    Austin, Texas, U.S.
    1874

    The freedom of formerly enslaved people in Texas was given final legal status in a series of Texas Supreme Court decisions between 1868 and 1874.


  • Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
    1874
    Bank of America

    Commercial National Bank was founded in Charlotte

    Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
    1874

    In 1874, Commercial National Bank was founded in Charlotte. That bank merged with American Trust Company in 1958 to form American Commercial Bank.


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