Famous Birthdays In 1837

Jan 02 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born in the year 1837.

Jan 04 Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of adolf Jensen, composer

Jan 12 Carlos Troyer, composer was born in the year 1837.

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

Jan 19 In the year 1837 birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)

Jan 20 In the year 1837 birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)

Feb 05 In the year 1837 birth of dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement)

Feb 07 In the year 1837 birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer

Feb 17 Francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.

Feb 17 Sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws) was born in the year 1837.

Feb 26 In the year 1837 birth of charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice

Mar 01 In the year 1837 birth of ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie)

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of william Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic)

Mar 07 Henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter) was born in the year 1837.

Mar 12 Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97)

Mar 19 Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 was born in the year 1837.

Mar 23 Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born in the year 1837.

Mar 24 In the year 1837 birth of philips, Count of Flanders Belgium

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

Mar 31 In the year 1837 birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of john Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)

Apr 05 In the year 1837 birth of algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)

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 On this day in history birth of horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921

Apr 17 J. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913) was born in the year 1837.

Apr 17 John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel) was born on this day in history.

Apr 21 Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born in the year 1837.

Apr 24 In the year 1837 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 On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54

Jan 29 On this day in history death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel

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

Feb 10 On this day in history alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37

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

Feb 13 On this day in history death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809