Famous Birthdays In 1791

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

Jan 08 Jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15 Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born in the year 1791.  

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

Feb 12 Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)  

Feb 20 Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 In the year 1791 birth of anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures  

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

Mar 15 In the year 1791 birth of charles Knight, English publisher (d. 1873)  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer  

Apr 12 Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 23 In the year 1791 birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)  

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

Apr 24 Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) was born in the year 1791.  

Apr 27 In the year 1791 birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)  

May 11 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer was born in the year 1791.  

May 15 On this day in history birth of baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance  

May 29 In the year 1791 birth of pietro Romani, composer  

Jun 09 In the year 1791 birth of john Howard Payne, US, author/actor/diplomat (Home Sweet Home)  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of robert Napier, British engineer (d. 1876)  

Jun 30 Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist (law of Biot & Savart) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Nicolas Ledesma, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika)  

Sep 22 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet) was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of karl T Korner, German poet (Zriny, Leyer und Schwerdt)  

Sep 26 Théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 01 Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family) was born in the year 1791.  

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

Feb 16 On this day in history death of richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 02 John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) died on this day in history.  

Mar 14 In the year 1791 death of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)  

Apr 01 On this day in history death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)  

Apr 02 On this day in history death of mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749)  

Apr 19 Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies on this day in history.  

May 09 In the year 1791 francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53