Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 On this day in history birth of alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of frank Mori, composer  

Mar 24 In the year 1820 birth of a. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)  

Mar 24 In the year 1820 birth of fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)  

Mar 25 Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1820 birth of charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

Apr 05 Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 15 Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 16 In the year 1820 birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist  

Apr 17 In the year 1820 birth of gottfried Conradi, composer  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel)  

Apr 27 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born on this day in history.  

May 04 Joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack was born on this day in history.  

May 04 On this day in history birth of julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45)  

May 12 In the year 1820 birth of florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War)  

May 22 Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 23 James Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) was born in the year 1820.  

May 23 On this day in history birth of lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891)  

May 27 Mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904) was born in the year 1820.  

May 28 Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic was born in the year 1820.  

May 30 On this day in history birth of pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890)  

Jun 13 In the year 1820 birth of wF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral  

Jun 14 On this day in history birth of john Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations)  

Jun 16 Athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Martin Andreas Udbye, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of george Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878)  

Jul 05 In the year 1820 birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)  

Jul 10 Andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862  

Jul 26 In the year 1820 birth of john Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

Jul 27 In the year 1820 birth of john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

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Jan 17 In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73  

Jan 23 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died on this day in history.  

Jan 25 On this day in history joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79  

Jan 29 On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

Feb 07 On this day in history samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 12 On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 14 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on this day in history.