Famous Birthdays In 1808

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.

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 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1808.

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born on this day in history.

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

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 20 Daumier, Marseilles France, artist was born on this day in history.

Feb 25 In the year 1808 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 In the year 1808 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 In the year 1808 birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)

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

Apr 10 Auguste Franchomme, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 13 Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.

Apr 16 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1808 birth of gottfried Herrmann, composer

May 15 Michael William Balfe, composer was born in the year 1808.

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

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

May 22 In the year 1808 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 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)

Mar 09 On this day in history death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)

Mar 13 In the year 1808 death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)

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 On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49

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