Jan 06 Herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson) was born in the year 1826. 


Jan 12 On this day in history birth of charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 


Jan 15 In the year 1826 birth of mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen) 


Jan 22 On this day in history birth of [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan (Confederate Army), died in 1876 


Jan 25 On this day in history birth of rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP 


Jan 26 On this day in history birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76) 


Jan 27 On this day in history birth of richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 


Feb 03 On this day in history birth of walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist 

