Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1866

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of alexey Troitsky, Russian chess problemist (d. 1942)  

Mar 15 Johan Vaaler, Norwegian inventor (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of matthew Charlton, Australian politician (d. 1948)  

Mar 17 Pierce Butler, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18 Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer was born in the year 1866.  

Mar 18 John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs (1913-18) was born in the year 1866.  

Mar 21 Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira Maury, astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22 In the year 1866 birth of jack Boyle, American baseball player (d. 1913)  

Mar 24 Jack McAuliffe, US lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 28 Jimmy Ross, Scottish footballer (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) was born in the year 1866.  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar/teacher/social activist  

Apr 03 James B Hertzog, South African general/premier (1914-39) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1866 birth of george P Baker, US playwright (47 Workshop)  

Apr 06 In the year 1866 birth of butch Cassidy, [Robert Parker], US desperado (Wild Bunch Passage)  

Apr 06 Joseph Lincoln Steffens, muckraker/journalist (Shame of the Cities) was born in the year 1866.  

Apr 11 In the year 1866 birth of bernard O'Dowd, Australian poet (d. 1953)  

Apr 11 Carla Ford, Henry's wife was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Anne Mansfield Sullivan, US, educated Helen Keller was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Ernest Starling, British physiologist (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 In the year 1866 birth of henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell)  

Apr 20 Victor Hollaender, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1866 birth of hans von Seeckt, German general (Future of the Reich)  

May 05 On this day in history birth of thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (d. 1938)  

May 07 Cornelis J K van Aalst, president (Dutch Trading Company) was born on this day in history.  

May 09 In the year 1866 birth of gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915)  

May 10 In the year 1866 birth of léon Bakst, Russian artist (d. 1924)  

May 13 In the year 1866 birth of ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer  

May 16 On this day in history birth of ernest Watson Burgess, US sociologist (ecological school)  

May 23 On this day in history birth of gustav Aschaffenburg, German psychiatrist/criminalologist  

May 24 In the year 1866 birth of armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years)  

May 26 John Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers) was born on this day in history.  

May 31 In the year 1866 birth of vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer  

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of george Howells Broadhurst, English director (d. 1952)  

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Jan 10 In the year 1866 death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)  

Jan 15 In the year 1866 m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies  

Jan 23 In the year 1866 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)  

Jan 27 John Gibson, sculptor, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 03 On this day in history death of françois-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809)  

Mar 04 On this day in history alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77  

Mar 06 William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1866.