Jan 01 William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on this day in history. 


Jan 04 In the year 1838 birth of charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person) 


Jan 05 In the year 1838 birth of camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922) 


Jan 06 On this day in history birth of max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer 


Jan 16 In the year 1838 birth of franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) 


Feb 06 In the year 1838 birth of henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet) 


Feb 06 In the year 1838 birth of yisrael Meir Kagan, Chofetz Chayim (d. 1933) 


Feb 12 Charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898 was born on this day in history. 

