Jan 05 On this day in history birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)
Jan 06 Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.
Jan 09 Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.
Feb 03 On this day in history birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")
Feb 06 In the year 1811 birth of henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898)
Feb 08 In the year 1811 birth of edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883
Feb 15 Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) was born in the year 1811.
Feb 23 On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer