Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 21 Frank Mori, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1820.  

Mar 30 In the year 1820 birth of anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878)  

Apr 04 Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 05 In the year 1820 birth of nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist  

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

Apr 15 In the year 1820 birth of evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

Apr 16 Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 26 In the year 1820 birth of alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel)  

Apr 27 In the year 1820 birth of herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics)  

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

May 04 In the year 1820 birth of julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45)  

May 12 Florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War) was born on this day in history.  

May 22 In the year 1820 birth of alexander Ernst Fesca, composer  

May 23 In the year 1820 birth of james Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis)  

May 23 Lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891) was born in the year 1820.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904)  

May 28 In the year 1820 birth of willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic  

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

Jun 13 WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14 In the year 1820 birth of john Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations)  

Jun 16 In the year 1820 birth of athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875)  

Jun 18 Martin Andreas Udbye, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 24 In the year 1820 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 William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872) was born in the year 1820.  

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

Jul 22 In the year 1820 birth of louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862  

Jul 26 John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

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Jan 17 Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.  

Jan 25 Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 In the year 1820 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

Feb 07 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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.