Famous Birthdays In 1808

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.

Jan 07 Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.

Jan 11 In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist

Jan 12 In the year 1808 birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer

Jan 13 In the year 1808 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)

Jan 19 Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born in the year 1808.

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born in the year 1808.

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 In the year 1808 birth of carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885)

Feb 09 Francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer was born in the year 1808.

Feb 20 Daumier, Marseilles France, artist was born in the year 1808.

Feb 25 James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879) was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871)

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet

Mar 14 Catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 Gaetano Gaspari, composer was born in the year 1808.

Mar 23 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born on this day in history.

Mar 24 In the year 1808 birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)

Mar 25 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes) was born in the year 1808.

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of auguste Franchomme, composer

Apr 13 Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896) was born in the year 1808.

Apr 16 In the year 1808 birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71)

Apr 26 Martha Finley, children's book author was born on this day in history.

Apr 29 Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born in the year 1808.

May 15 On this day in history birth of gottfried Herrmann, composer

May 15 In the year 1808 birth of michael William Balfe, composer

May 17 On this day in history birth of charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer

May 19 In the year 1808 birth of samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883

May 22 G de Nerval, writer was born in the year 1808.

May 30 In the year 1808 birth of joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5)

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card)

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Jan 08 On this day in history messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies

Feb 14 On this day in history death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)

Mar 09 Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died in the year 1808.

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.

Apr 25 In the year 1808 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66

May 05 On this day in history death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on this day in history.

May 28 In the year 1808 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)