Famous Birthdays In 1857

Jan 02 In the year 1857 birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)

Jan 02 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 In the year 1857 birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)

Jan 06 In the year 1857 birth of william E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)

Jan 09 In the year 1857 birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)

Jan 11 Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys) was born on this day in history.

Jan 17 Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording) was born in the year 1857.

Jan 17 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born in the year 1857.

Jan 18 Otto von Below, German commandant (WW I) was born on this day in history.

Jan 23 Andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian geologist (Moho discontinuity) was born in the year 1857.

Jan 26 the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875) was born in the year 1857.

Jan 31 George Jackson Churchward, Great Western Railway Chief mechanical engineer. (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of jan Six, Dutch art historian/art collector

Feb 09 Johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education was born in the year 1857.

Feb 12 In the year 1857 birth of bobby Peel, cricketer (great English lefty 1884-96)

Feb 17 In the year 1857 birth of samuel Sidney McClure, Irish-American newspaper editor/publisher

Feb 18 Max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor was born on this day in history.

Feb 21 In the year 1857 birth of jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium (1907)

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scouts, Girl Guides)

Feb 26 Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion) was born in the year 1857.

Feb 28 Gustave Adolph Kerker, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 03 Alfred Bruneau, composer was born in the year 1857.

Mar 07 Julius Wagner von Jauregg, Austria, psychiatrist (Nobel 1927) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (I pagliacci/Zaza) was born in the year 1857.

Mar 16 Charles Harding Firth, British historian (d. 1936) was born in the year 1857.

Mar 22 Arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet (Along the Meuse) was born on this day in history.

Mar 22 Paul Doumer, gov-genl of Indo-China/13th Pres of France (1931-32) was born on this day in history.

Mar 23 In the year 1857 birth of fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company)

Mar 27 Karl Pearson, London England, mathematician was born in the year 1857.

Mar 27 Pearson, mathematician was born on this day in history.

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of leon Charles Thevenin, French telegraph engineer (d. 1926)

Apr 05 Alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86) was born on this day in history.

Apr 10 Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker was born in the year 1857.

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Jan 20 Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.

Jan 27 In the year 1857 dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72

Feb 07 On this day in history félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65

Feb 09 Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.

Feb 10 David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) died on this day in history.

Feb 14 In the year 1857 johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56

Feb 15 On this day in history mikhail Glinka, composer, dies

Feb 16 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 in the year 1857.