Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

May 19 Dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931) was born in the year 1861.  

May 27 Victoria E Matthews, educator was born in the year 1861.  

May 31 Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 09 In the year 1861 birth of floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher  

Jun 10 Josephus T J Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of pierre M M Duhem, French naturalist/philosopher/historian  

Jun 11 Sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 12 In the year 1861 birth of william Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927)  

Jun 16 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 17 In the year 1861 birth of omar Bundy, U.S. army general and soldier (d. 1940)  

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905)  

Jun 17 Sidney James Jones, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores)  

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)  

Jun 19 Jose Protasio Rizal, Philippine optician/author/nationalist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 In the year 1861 birth of arthur Battelle Whiting, composer  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of maximilian von Spee, German admiral (d. 1914)  

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of william James Mayo, surgeon/co-founder Mayo clinic in Minnesota  

Jul 01 Samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War) was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 03 On this day in history birth of peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer)  

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer  

Jul 11 George William Norris, (Rep/Sen-Neb) (Lame duck-amendement) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 23 Alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16) was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 29 Alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 29 Sergei D Sazonov, Russian minister of Foreign Affairs (1910-16) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of sam Jones, cricketer (Australian batsman of 1880's)  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt  

Aug 08 William Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics") was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Wilhelm Berger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist was born in the year 1861.  

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor  

Sep 10 Niels Hansen Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and ceramist (d. 1941) was born in the year 1861.  

Sep 11 Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio) was born in the year 1861.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1861 frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.  

Jan 31 On this day in history franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10 Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1861.  

Mar 14 In the year 1861 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58