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


Jan 12 Charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born in the year 1826. 


Jan 15 Mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen) was born in the year 1826. 


Jan 22 In the year 1826 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 In the year 1826 birth of richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 


Feb 03 Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist was born on this day in history. 

