Famous Birthdays In 1838

Jan 01 William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 Charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person) was born in the year 1838.

Jan 05 In the year 1838 birth of camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922)

Jan 06 Max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet)

Feb 06 In the year 1838 birth of yisrael Meir Kagan, Chofetz Chayim (d. 1933)

Feb 12 In the year 1838 birth of charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898

Feb 14 Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" was born in the year 1838.

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of arnoldus Pannevis, South African ship's doctor/linguist

Feb 16 Henry Adams, Boston Mass, historian, writer (Education of Henry Adams) was born on this day in history.

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of james Barbour Terrill, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun

Feb 23 In the year 1838 birth of gilbert Moxley Sorrel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901

Feb 24 Thomas Benton Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1923 was born in the year 1838.

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of wendelin Weissheimer, composer

Feb 28 Maurice Lévy, French engineer (d. 1910) was born in the year 1838.

Mar 01 Gabriele dell' Addolorata, [Francesco Possenti], Italian priest was born in the year 1838.

Mar 02 David Duffle Wood, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of george W Hill, US astronomer (Moon orbit)

Mar 04 In the year 1838 birth of paul Lacome, composer

Mar 12 William Perkin, inventor (1st artificial dye) was born in the year 1838.

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of alice Cunningham Fletcher, ethnologist (Stranger in Her Native Land)

Mar 15 Karl Davydov, Russian cellist (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 Randal Cremer, Britain, trade unionist, pacifist (Nobel 1903) was born in the year 1838.

Mar 31 Leon Dierx, French poet was born on this day in history.

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier (1881-82)

Apr 05 Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist was born on this day in history.

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of joseph Leopold Rockel, composer

Apr 12 John Shaw Billings, US, librarian/army physician was born on this day in history.

Apr 16 Karel Bendl, composer was born in the year 1838.

Apr 18 Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French scientist (d. 1912) was born in the year 1838.

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Jan 13 Ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Jan 16 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS] on this day in history.

Jan 20 Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1838.

Jan 23 On this day in history arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67

Jan 28 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] on this day in history.

Jan 30 Osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail on this day in history.

Feb 01 Abraham de Veer, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71 in the year 1838.

Feb 05 In the year 1838 philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62