Date | Event |
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Jan 7 |
Stephen Miller, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
Jan 9 |
John Palmer Usher, Secy Int (Union) died in 1889 |
Jan 11 |
Fitz-Henry Warren, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
Jan 15 |
Marie LaFarge, French murderer (d. 1852) |
Jan 19 |
Henry Gray, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 |
Jan 23 |
Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician |
Jan 26 |
Lloyd Tilghman, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 |
Jan 30 |
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
Feb 17 |
Friedrich Wilhelm Markull, composer |
Feb 17 |
Haller Nutt, Southern Plantation owner (d. 1864) |
Feb 20 |
Josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer |
Feb 22 |
Philippe Rousseau, Les deux vies du serpent |
Mar 1 |
Mokuami Kawatake, Priest of Darkness |
Mar 2 |
Alexander H. Bullock, 26th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1882) |
Mar 7 |
James Donnelly, Irish-Canadian patriarch of the Donnelly family (Black Donnelly massacre) |
Mar 12 |
David Stuart, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
Mar 14 |
Montgomery Dent Corse, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 |
Mar 19 |
Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer |
Mar 19 |
Paolo Giacometti, A Morte Civil |
Mar 27 |
George Elvey, composer |
Mar 29 |
James Gallant Spears, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 |
Apr 5 |
Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890) |
Apr 8 |
Frederick William Burton, painter |
Apr 13 |
William Sterndale Bennett, composer |
Apr 16 |
Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) |
Apr 17 |
Thomas Hazlehurst, English Methodist chapel builder (d. 1876) |
Apr 21 |
Charlotte Bronte, Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre) |
Apr 21 |
Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army, died in 1874 |
Apr 21 |
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre |
Apr 22 |
Philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus) |
Apr 22 |
Charles Denis Bourbaki, French general |
May 3 |
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union Army), died in 1892 |
May 10 |
Friedrich Gerstäcker, Die Goldsucher von Arkansas |
May 14 |
Gualtiero Sanelli, composer |
May 16 |
Henry Hopkins Sibley, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1886 |
May 24 |
Emanuel Leutze, US, painter (Washington Crossing the Delaware) |
May 24 |
Robert Seaman Granger, (Union Army Bvt Major general, died in 1894) |
Jun 4 |
Phillipe Regis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union) |
Jun 11 |
Robert Huston Milroy, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
Jun 19 |
William Henry Webb, American industrialist (d. 1899) |
Jun 28 |
Jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Min Foreign Affairs (1852-53) |
Jul 4 |
Hiram Walker, American grocer and distiller (d. 1899) |
Jul 7 |
Isaac Fitzgerald Shepard, Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
Jul 11 |
French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect |
Jul 13 |
Gustav Freytag, writer |
Jul 13 |
Gustav Freytag, Die Journalisten |
Jul 14 |
Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (d. 1882) |
Jul 20 |
William Bowman, English anatomist |
Jul 21 |
Paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service |
Jul 23 |
Charlotte Sanders Cushman, US, actress (Lady MacBeth) |
Jul 25 |
Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition) |
Jul 31 |
George Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 |
Aug 3 |
John Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
Aug 4 |
Israel Vogdes, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
Aug 7 |
Carit Etlar, The Musketeers |
Aug 16 |
Joseph Robinson, composer |
Aug 19 |
Julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs |
Aug 21 |
Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, French chemist (d. 1856) |
Aug 24 |
Daniel Gooch, laid 1st successful transatlantic cables |
Sep 1 |
Gustav Schmidt, composer |
Sep 4 |
Francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer |
Sep 6 |
Francis Stebbins Bartow, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1861 |
Sep 11 |
Carl Zeiss, German lens maker (d. 1888) |
Sep 15 |
Edward Wolff, composer |
Sep 23 |
Elihu Benjamin Washburne, MC (Union), died in 1887 |
Sep 23 |
Julius White, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
Oct 4 |
Egbert Benson Brown, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
Oct 6 |
William Batchelder Bradbury, composer |
Oct 15 |
Amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
Oct 16 |
William Preston, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 |
Oct 29 |
Ferdinand II AFA, king of Portugal |
Nov 3 |
Jubal Anderson Early, Lt General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 |
Nov 4 |
William Polk Hardeman, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 |
Nov 4 |
Stephen Johnson Field, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1899) |
Nov 14 |
John Curwen, composer |
Nov 15 |
Joseph Bennett Plummer, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
Nov 17 |
August W Ambros, Austria musicologist (History of Music) |
Nov 26 |
William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army) |
Nov 29 |
Carl Binder, composer |
Nov 29 |
Morrison Waite, American jurist (d. 1888) |
Dec 6 |
Henry Eustace McCulloch, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 |
Dec 8 |
August Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born American financier (d. 1890) |
Dec 13 |
Clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 |
Dec 13 |
E Werner von Siemens, German artillery officer/inventor |
Dec 18 |
Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 |
Dec 27 |
Eliakim Parker Scammon, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
Dec 29 |
Carl Ludwig, German physician (d. 1895) |
20 |
Fredrik August Dahlgren, Värmlänningarna |
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