Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

May 19 Dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

May 27 In the year 1861 birth of victoria E Matthews, educator  

May 31 On this day in history birth of emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907)  

Jun 09 Floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 10 In the year 1861 birth of josephus T J Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem)  

Jun 10 Pierre M M Duhem, French naturalist/philosopher/historian was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 11 In the year 1861 birth of sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer  

Jun 12 On this day in history birth of william Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927)  

Jun 16 In the year 1861 birth of scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian  

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

Jun 17 Pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905) was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 17 Sidney James Jones, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of jose Protasio Rizal, Philippine optician/author/nationalist  

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

Jun 22 In the year 1861 birth of maximilian von Spee, German admiral (d. 1914)  

Jun 29 In the year 1861 birth of william James Mayo, surgeon/co-founder Mayo clinic in Minnesota  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War)  

Jul 03 Peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer) was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 11 In the year 1861 birth of anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer  

Jul 11 George William Norris, (Rep/Sen-Neb) (Lame duck-amendement) was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 12 In the year 1861 birth of anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer  

Jul 23 On this day in history birth of alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt  

Jul 29 In the year 1861 birth of sergei D Sazonov, Russian minister of Foreign Affairs (1910-16)  

Aug 01 Sam Jones, cricketer (Australian batsman of 1880's) was born in the year 1861.  

Aug 06 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born in the year 1861.  

Aug 08 William Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics") was born in the year 1861.  

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 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor was born in the year 1861.  

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

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio)  

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Jan 02 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Jan 31 In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10 On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

Feb 12 On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

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 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.