Famous Birthdays In 1808

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

Jan 07 In the year 1808 birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894

Jan 11 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born in the year 1808.

Jan 12 In the year 1808 birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer

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

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of daumier, Marseilles France, artist

Feb 25 James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.

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

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 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 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born in the year 1808.

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71)

Apr 26 In the year 1808 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 In the year 1808 birth of michael William Balfe, composer

May 17 Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1808 birth of joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer

Jun 03 On this day in history 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 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies on this day in history.

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

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

Mar 13 On this day in history death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)

Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.

May 18 In the year 1808 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.