Famous Birthdays In 1862

Jan 01 Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher  

Jan 23 David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 In the year 1862 birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)  

Jan 29 Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 30 Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer  

Feb 07 Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 W H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Karel Weis, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of mori ÅŒgai, Japanese novelist and poet (d. 1922)  

Feb 22 Karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 02 In the year 1862 birth of boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916)  

Mar 02 John Jay Chapman, US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays) was born in the year 1862.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Emden-polytroop)  

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934)  

Mar 08 Joseph Lee, helped develop playgrounds was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross)  

Mar 13 Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 Vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Silvio Gesell, Belgian economist (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950)  

Mar 26 George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 28 Aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 02 Nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931) was born in the year 1862.  

Apr 05 In the year 1862 birth of louis Ganne, composer  

Apr 11 In the year 1862 birth of charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41)  

Apr 11 William W Campbell, US astronomer/director Lick Observatory was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 In the year 1862 birth of pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11)  

Apr 25 In the year 1862 birth of edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs  

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Jan 01 On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

Jan 05 Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1862.  

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71  

Jan 20 On this day in history death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines  

Jan 24 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 in the year 1862.  

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.