Famous Birthdays In 1862

Aug 22 Claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune) was born on this day in history.

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926)

Aug 29 In the year 1862 birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)

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

Sep 02 Franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881) was born in the year 1862.

Sep 11 In the year 1862 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 In the year 1862 birth of dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament

Sep 19 In the year 1862 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 Billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952) was born in the year 1862.

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

Sep 27 Louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Oct 10 Arthur De Greef, composer was born in the year 1862.

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 in the year 1862.

Nov 01 In the year 1862 birth of johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano)

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 Gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912) was born in the year 1862.

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror")

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

Nov 20 In the year 1862 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)

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

Nov 23 Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism) was born in the year 1862.

Nov 25 Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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

Jan 05 In the year 1862 joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81

Jan 10 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 in the year 1862.

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

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

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

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

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