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 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 On this day in history birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)

Jan 19 Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885)

Feb 09 In the year 1808 birth of francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer

Feb 20 In the year 1808 birth of daumier, Marseilles France, artist

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886

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

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

Mar 15 In the year 1808 birth of gaetano Gaspari, composer

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

Mar 24 Maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes) was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864

Apr 20 Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71) was born in the year 1808.

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

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 Michael William Balfe, composer was born on this day in history.

May 17 Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer was born in the year 1808.

May 19 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.

May 22 On this day in history birth of g de Nerval, writer

May 30 On this day in history birth of joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer

Jun 03 Jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5) was born on this day in history.

Jun 10 Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card) was born in the year 1808.

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

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 on this day in history.

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 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.

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

May 28 On this day in history death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)