Famous Birthdays In 1791

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt)  

Jan 14 Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1791 birth of franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)  

Feb 01 Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder was born in the year 1791.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)  

Feb 12 In the year 1791 birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)  

Feb 20 In the year 1791 birth of carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen)  

Mar 06 Anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 George Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether was born in the year 1791.  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of charles Knight, English publisher (d. 1873)  

Mar 31 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer was born in the year 1791.  

Apr 12 Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) was born in the year 1791.  

Apr 13 In the year 1791 birth of félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance  

Apr 23 James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of w Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)  

Apr 27 Samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph) was born in the year 1791.  

May 11 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 15 Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance was born on this day in history.  

May 29 Pietro Romani, composer was born in the year 1791.  

Jun 09 John Howard Payne, US, author/actor/diplomat (Home Sweet Home) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1791 birth of robert Napier, British engineer (d. 1876)  

Jun 30 In the year 1791 birth of félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist (law of Biot & Savart)  

Jul 09 In the year 1791 birth of nicolas Ledesma, composer  

Jul 26 Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 01 Lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy) was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur)  

Sep 20 Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor  

Sep 23 In the year 1791 birth of johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet)  

Sep 23 In the year 1791 birth of karl T Korner, German poet (Zriny, Leyer und Schwerdt)  

Sep 26 In the year 1791 birth of théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824)  

Oct 01 In the year 1791 birth of sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)  

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Jan 11 William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58 died in the year 1791.  

Mar 02 John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) died in the year 1791.  

Mar 14 Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) died on this day in history.  

Apr 01 In the year 1791 death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)  

Apr 02 Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died in the year 1791.  

Apr 19 Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies in the year 1791.  

May 09 On this day in history francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53