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 On this day in history birth of a. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)  

Mar 25 In the year 1820 birth of xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome)  

Mar 30 Anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878) was born in the year 1820.  

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

Apr 05 On this day in history 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 Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 17 Gottfried Conradi, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1820.  

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

May 04 Julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45) was born in the year 1820.  

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 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 In the year 1820 birth of mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904)  

May 28 Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890) was born in the year 1820.  

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

Jun 14 John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 16 Athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875) was born in the year 1820.  

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 In the year 1820 birth of george Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878)  

Jul 05 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 22 Louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 27 John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 07 In the year 1820 samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 12 In the year 1820 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 14 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died in the year 1820.  

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