Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

May 19 On this day in history birth of dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931)  

May 27 On this day in history birth of victoria E Matthews, educator  

May 31 Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer  

Jun 12 William Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927) was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 16 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 17 In the year 1861 birth of sidney James Jones, composer  

Jun 18 In the year 1861 birth of jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores)  

Jun 19 In the year 1861 birth of douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)  

Jun 19 Jose Protasio Rizal, Philippine optician/author/nationalist was born in the year 1861.  

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

Jun 22 Maximilian von Spee, German admiral (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1861 birth of peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer)  

Jul 11 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of george William Norris, (Rep/Sen-Neb) (Lame duck-amendement)  

Jul 12 On this day in history birth of anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer  

Jul 23 In the year 1861 birth of alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)  

Jul 29 In the year 1861 birth of alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt  

Jul 29 Sergei D Sazonov, Russian minister of Foreign Affairs (1910-16) was born in the year 1861.  

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 On this day in history birth of william Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics")  

Aug 09 In the year 1861 birth of wilhelm Berger, composer  

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 11 Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 10 In the year 1861 francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

Feb 12 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1861.  

Feb 18 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

Mar 10 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.