Famous Birthdays In 1862

Aug 22 In the year 1862 birth of claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)

Aug 26 Herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.

Aug 29 Andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928) was born in the year 1862.

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

Sep 01 In the year 1862 birth of adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist

Sep 01 Alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2] was born on this day in history.

Sep 02 In the year 1862 birth of franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881)

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935)

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of o Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer

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 On this day in history birth of adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula)

Sep 21 James E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)

Sep 25 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) was born on this day in history.

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)

Sep 30 In the year 1862 birth of georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer

Oct 03 John Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century) was born in the year 1862.

Oct 04 In the year 1862 birth of edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930)

Oct 06 Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born on this day in history.

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of arthur De Greef, composer

Oct 13 Mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900) was born in the year 1862.

Oct 19 Auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory) was born on this day in history.

Nov 01 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) was born in the year 1862.

Nov 04 In the year 1862 birth of eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes)

Nov 15 In the year 1862 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 In the year 1862 birth of billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935)

Nov 20 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born in the year 1862.

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

Nov 23 In the year 1862 birth of theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism)

Nov 25 Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer was born in the year 1862.

Nov 26 Mark A Stein, archaeologist was born in the year 1862.

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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 in the year 1862.

Jan 18 In the year 1862 john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71

Jan 20 Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died in the year 1862.

Jan 24 In the year 1862 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 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.