Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1862

Aug 22 In the year 1862 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 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 On this day in history birth of adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist  

Sep 01 In the year 1862 birth of alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2]  

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 O Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 O. Henry, American writer (d. 1910) was born in the year 1862.  

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 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 Louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19) was born in the year 1862.  

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 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 In the year 1862 birth of auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano)  

Nov 04 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Adolf Bartels, German folk art writer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912)  

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

Nov 19 Billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935) was born in the year 1862.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism) was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 26 In the year 1862 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 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61