Famous Birthdays In 1837

Jan 02 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)

Jan 05 A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born in the year 1837.

Jan 12 Adolf Jensen, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 In the year 1837 birth of carlos Troyer, composer

Jan 16 In the year 1837 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887

Jan 19 William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born in the year 1837.

Jan 20 David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement)

Feb 07 James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on this day in history.

Feb 13 Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer was born in the year 1837.

Feb 17 In the year 1837 birth of francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902

Feb 17 In the year 1837 birth of sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws)

Feb 26 Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie) was born in the year 1837.

Mar 01 William Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic) was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter)

Mar 12 In the year 1837 birth of felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer

Mar 14 Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification) was born in the year 1837.

Mar 18 Grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97) was born on this day in history.

Mar 19 Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 was born on this day in history.

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of joseph Wieniawski, composer

Mar 24 Philips, Count of Flanders Belgium was born on this day in history.

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA

Mar 31 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born in the year 1837.

Apr 03 John Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake) was born in the year 1837.

Apr 05 Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) was born on this day in history.

Apr 10 Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.

Apr 11 Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 was born in the year 1837.

Apr 15 Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 In the year 1837 birth of j. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913)

Apr 17 John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel) was born in the year 1837.

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908)

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)

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Jan 11 John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 on this day in history.

Jan 20 On this day in history john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84

Jan 23 John Field, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1837.

Jan 29 Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel died in the year 1837.

Feb 07 In the year 1837 death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)

Feb 10 In the year 1837 alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37

Feb 12 On this day in history ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50

Feb 13 Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 died on this day in history.