Page 3: Famous Personalities Born 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 In the year 1862 birth of herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926)  

Aug 29 On this day in history 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 In the year 1862 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 Franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 11 Julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 O Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 In the year 1862 birth of o. Henry, American writer (d. 1910)  

Sep 13 On this day in history birth of dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament  

Sep 19 Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of james E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933)  

Sep 25 Billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques)  

Sep 27 Louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer  

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 in the year 1862.  

Oct 06 Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born in the year 1862.  

Oct 10 Arthur De Greef, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)  

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

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

Nov 15 In the year 1862 birth of adolf Bartels, German folk art writer  

Nov 15 Gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)  

Nov 23 Alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died in the year 1862.  

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

Feb 03 In the year 1862 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1862.