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 on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history 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 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 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 Francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 25 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 15 On this day in history 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 in the year 1808.

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes)

Apr 10 In the year 1808 birth of auguste Franchomme, composer

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 in the year 1808.

Apr 20 In the year 1808 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 Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born on this day in history.

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

May 15 Michael William Balfe, composer was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Jun 10 In the year 1808 birth of friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card)

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

Feb 14 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)

Mar 09 In the year 1808 death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.

Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.

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 on this day in history.

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