Dec 01   Joseph Gungl, composer.   

Dec 07   Theodor Schwann, German co-originator of cell theory   

Dec 10   Tom Cribb (GB) beats Tom Molineaus (US-Negro) in 1st interracial boxing championship (40 rounds).   

Dec 10   Tom Cribb (GB) beats Tom Molineaus (US-Negro) in inaugural interracial boxing championship (40 rounds)   

Dec 11   Alfred de Musset, Paris, writer (Un Caprice, Bettine).   

Dec 13   Clark Mills, US, sculptor (Freedom, Armed Liberty).   

Dec 15   1st Irish magazine in US, Shamrock, is published   

Dec 15   Irish magazine in US, the Shamrock, is firstpublished.   

Dec 19   Johann Heinrich Egli, composer, dies at 68   

Dec 21   Ludwig Schuncke, composer   

Dec 22   British frigate Minotaur sinks killing 480   

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Jan 03   Antoine t d'abbadie: French explorer (ethiopia) [or jul 24]   

Jan 03   Eliza von bretton di zerega: Danish west indies, baroness   

Jan 05   Auguste mermet: Composer   

Jan 08   Robert schumann: Zwickau germ, composer (neue zeitschrift fuer musik)   

Jan 10   Jeremiah s. black: American statesman   

Jan 12   Ferdinand ii: King of sicily   

Jan 29   Earnest e kummer: German mathematician   

Jan 31   Daniel ruggles: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1897   

Jan 07   Joseph lipavsky: Composer,    

Jan 20   Benjamin chew: Chief justice of colonial pennsylvania (b. 1722)   

Jan 28   Andrew hofer: Tyrolian rebel against french & bavarians, shot dead   

Feb 20   Andreas hofer: Milt leader (fought napoleon's france), executed at 42   

Feb 24   Henry cavendish: Physicist/chemist,   

Feb 26   Johann ernst rembt: Composer,    

Mar 07   Albertus h wiese: Gov-gen of neth in   

Mar 21   Philippe-joseph van den berghe graaf limmighe: Brabants ships,