Famous Birthdays In January - 08

1821  On January - 08 birth of james Longstreet, Confederate general (1st Corps, ANV)   

1822  On this day in history birth of alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer   

1823  Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer (evolution) was born on January - 08.   

1824  Per August Olander, composer was born on this day in history.   

1824  William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born on this day in history.   

1824  On January - 08 birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)   

1830  Gouverneur Kemble Warren, Major Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 was born on January - 08.   

1830  On January - 08 birth of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (d. 1894)   

1836  On this day in history birth of fannie M Jackson, pioneer & educator, 1st US Black woman college grad   

1836  On January - 08 birth of lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps   

1843  On January - 08 birth of frederick Abberline, British police investigator (d. 1929)   

1843  John H. Moffitt, American politician (d. 1926) was born on January - 08.   

1846  On January - 08 birth of albert Cahen, composer   

1846  On this day in history birth of william Wallace Gilchrist, composer   

1852  On January - 08 birth of james Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)   

1860  On this day in history birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa   

1862  Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born on January - 08.   

1864  On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

1866  On January - 08 birth of william G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940)   

1867  Emily Green Balch, US, sociologist/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1946) was born on January - 08.   

1868  Frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity was born on this day in history.   

1870  Miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30) was born on this day in history.   

1871  James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish politician (d. 1940) was born on January - 08.   

1873  Lucien Capet, composer was born on January - 08.   

1873  Iuliu Maniu, Romanian politician (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On January - 08 birth of elena of Montenegro, queen of Italy (d. 1956)   

1881  Henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960) was born on January - 08.   

1883  Josue Teofilo Wilkes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of pavel Filonov, Russian painter (d. 1941)   

1883  On this day in history birth of patrick J. Hurley, United States Secretary of War (d. 1963)   

1885  On this day in history birth of john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)   

1885  On this day in history birth of a. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967)   

1886  On this day in history birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)   

1888  On January - 08 birth of matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge)   

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0482  Severinus, German monastery founder/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0624  On this day in history abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle   

1100  On this day in history death of antipope Clement III (bc. 1029)   

1107  On January - 08 death of edgar of Scotland (b. 1074)   

1198  On this day in history coelestinus III, [Giacinto Bobo], pope (1191-98), dies   

1324  Marco Polo, Venetian explorer/gov of Nanking, dies on this day in history.   

1336  On January - 08 giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71   

1455  On January - 08 laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint, dies at 73