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 in the year 1837.

Jan 05 A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Adolf Jensen, composer was born in the year 1837.

Jan 12 Carlos Troyer, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)

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

Feb 05 Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) was born on this day in history.

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

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

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 In the year 1837 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 William Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic) was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 In the year 1837 birth of henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter)

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

Mar 14 In the year 1837 birth of charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)

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

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919

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 In the year 1837 birth of robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864

Apr 03 John Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 10 In the year 1837 birth of forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867)

Apr 11 On this day in history 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 In the year 1837 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 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz) was born in the year 1837.

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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 On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54

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

Feb 07 King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 12 In the year 1837 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50

Feb 13 In the year 1837 death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809