Famous Birthdays In 1861

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch)  

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955)  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt)  

Sep 23 Robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur)  

Sep 30 William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 04 Frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 04 Joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 08 Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 In the year 1861 birth of artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944)  

Oct 14 In the year 1861 birth of bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer  

Oct 16 J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 26 In the year 1861 birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)  

Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 In the year 1861 birth of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929)  

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of james A Naismith, inventor (basketball)  

Nov 07 Jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 10 Robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 In the year 1861 birth of frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of vaclav Suk, composer  

Nov 18 Dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 21 In the year 1861 birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

Nov 23 In the year 1861 birth of konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939)  

Nov 30 French Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

Dec 04 Lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05 In the year 1861 birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

Dec 08 Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 08 In the year 1861 birth of william Crapo Durant, founded General Machine  

Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 16 In the year 1861 birth of antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917)  

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

Jan 17 In the year 1861 death of lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)  

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

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

Feb 12 In the year 1861 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 18 On this day in history louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

Mar 10 In the year 1861 josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1861.