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Events on Monday 3 December 1894 1
1850 – 1894Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)Died 3 December 1894, aged 43Stevenson was a Scottish novelist whose works, including Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, became enduring classics of world literature. He spent his final years in Samoa for his health, where he was greatly admired by the local population. He died suddenly of a suspected cerebral hemorrhage at his home in Vailima.