Famous Birthdays In 1837

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

Jan 12 In the year 1837 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 David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born in the year 1837.  

Feb 05 Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) was born in the year 1837.  

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 in the year 1837.  

Feb 17 Sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice  

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

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 On this day in history birth of charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)  

Mar 18 In the year 1837 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 In the year 1837 birth of joseph Wieniawski, composer  

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

Mar 31 Robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA was born in the year 1837.  

Mar 31 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05 Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) was born in the year 1837.  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867)  

Apr 11 In the year 1837 birth of ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861  

Apr 15 In the year 1837 birth of horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921  

Apr 17 J. P. Morgan, American financier (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel)  

Apr 21 In the year 1837 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 John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 in the year 1837.  

Jan 23 In the year 1837 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 On this day in history death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

Feb 10 Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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