Famous Birthdays In 1808

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

Jan 07 Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born in the year 1808.

Jan 11 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1808 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)

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

Feb 09 Francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 25 In the year 1808 birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886

Feb 26 In the year 1808 birth of honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879)

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

Mar 12 Gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet was born in the year 1808.

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

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

Mar 23 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born in the year 1808.

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)

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

Apr 10 In the year 1808 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 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 on this day in history.

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

May 15 On this day in history birth of michael William Balfe, composer

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

May 19 On this day in history 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 Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 03 In the year 1808 birth of jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5)

Jun 10 Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card) was born on this day in history.

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Jan 08 In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies

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

Mar 09 In the year 1808 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1808 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49

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