Famous Birthdays In 1837

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

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 on this day in history.

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch (lib) minister (child labor laws)

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 William Dean Howells, US, novelist/critic/editor (Atlantic) was born in the year 1837.

Mar 07 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1837.

Mar 19 In the year 1837 birth of robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919

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 In the year 1837 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 on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 11 Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 was born on this day in history.

Apr 15 Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 was born in the year 1837.

Apr 17 On this day in history 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 Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born in the year 1837.

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

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Jan 11 In the year 1837 john Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54

Jan 20 John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 on this day in history.

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