Famous Birthdays In 1808

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)

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

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 in the year 1808.

Jan 27 In the year 1808 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 in the year 1808.

Feb 05 Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 20 On this day in history 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 in the year 1808.

Mar 12 Gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)

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

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook)

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 Auguste Franchomme, composer was born in the year 1808.

Apr 13 Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896) was born in the year 1808.

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

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

Apr 26 Martha Finley, children's book author was born in the year 1808.

Apr 29 Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born on this day in history.

May 15 In the year 1808 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 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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1808.

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

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 in the year 1808.

Mar 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1808 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 In the year 1808 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)