Famous Birthdays In 1808

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born in the year 1808.

Jan 19 In the year 1808 birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 05 Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885) was born in the year 1808.

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer

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 in the year 1808.

Feb 26 Nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871) was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 14 In the year 1808 birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)

Mar 15 Gaetano Gaspari, composer was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1808 birth of jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes)

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

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896)

Apr 16 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born in the year 1808.

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

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of martha Finley, children's book author

Apr 29 In the year 1808 birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]

May 15 Gottfried Herrmann, composer was born in the year 1808.

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

May 17 In the year 1808 birth of charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer

May 19 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born in the year 1808.

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

May 30 Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer was born in the year 1808.

Jun 03 Jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5) was born in the year 1808.

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

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Jan 08 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.

Feb 14 John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died in the year 1808.

Mar 09 Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died on this day in history.

Mar 13 On this day in history death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)

Apr 25 On this day in history alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 in the year 1808.

May 28 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.