Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)  

Aug 26 In the year 1862 birth of herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926)  

Aug 29 Andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)  

Sep 01 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2]  

Sep 02 Franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 In the year 1862 birth of julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935)  

Sep 11 O Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 11 O. Henry, American writer (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament was born on this day in history.  

Sep 19 Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 James E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 25 In the year 1862 birth of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)  

Sep 25 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 27 In the year 1862 birth of louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)  

Sep 30 Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Oct 03 In the year 1862 birth of john Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century)  

Oct 04 Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)  

Oct 10 In the year 1862 birth of arthur De Greef, composer  

Oct 13 In the year 1862 birth of mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900)  

Oct 19 Auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 01 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of adolf Bartels, German folk art writer  

Nov 15 In the year 1862 birth of gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912)  

Nov 16 Charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror") was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935)  

Nov 20 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism)  

Nov 25 In the year 1862 birth of ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer  

Nov 26 On this day in history birth of mark A Stein, archaeologist  

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Jan 01 In the year 1862 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

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

Jan 10 In the year 1862 samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47  

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

Jan 20 In the year 1862 death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines  

Jan 24 On this day in history james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

Feb 03 On this day in history jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

Feb 07 In the year 1862 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61