What Happened on August 6, 1774

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY

Founder of the Shakers Ann Lee — Founder of the Shakers
Ann Lee

1774 Highlights

About August 6, 1774

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 7 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo

What Happened in 1774

Oxygen Discovered!
August 1, 1774