Famous Birthdays In 1854

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)

Jan 06 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born in the year 1854.

Jan 09 In the year 1854 birth of jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)

Jan 10 Peter Gast, composer was born in the year 1854.

Jan 18 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born in the year 1854.

Feb 09 Aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 Edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party) was born on this day in history.

Feb 16 Oscar Fetras, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 17 Friedrich A Krupp, German arms manufacturer was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth)

Feb 24 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain) was born in the year 1854.

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of juliusz Zarebski, composer

Mar 04 Sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945) was born in the year 1854.

Mar 08 In the year 1854 birth of tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder)

Mar 14 In the year 1854 birth of alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920)

Mar 14 John Lane, British publisher (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908)

Mar 14 Thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21) was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 Emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917) was born in the year 1854.

Mar 21 In the year 1854 birth of alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893)

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony)

Mar 26 Braulio Dueno Colon, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 31 Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born in the year 1854.

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of bill Traylor, American artist (d. 1949)

Apr 05 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of seaborn M Denson, composer

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone

Apr 11 In the year 1854 birth of hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times)

Apr 21 Eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons was born in the year 1854.

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of william Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907)

Apr 21 Wladyslaw Rzepko, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)

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Jan 08 William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768) died on this day in history.

Jan 09 Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jan 18 Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies on this day in history.

Feb 04 In the year 1854 carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66

Feb 17 Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Mar 06 On this day in history caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80

Mar 11 On this day in history death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)

Apr 06 William Strickland, US architect, dies in the year 1854.