Famous Birthdays In 1862

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)  

Aug 26 Herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926) was born in the year 1862.  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist  

Sep 01 Alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2] was born on this day in history.  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of o Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of o. Henry, American writer (d. 1910)  

Sep 13 In the year 1862 birth of dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament  

Sep 19 In the year 1862 birth of adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula)  

Sep 21 In the year 1862 birth of james E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933)  

Sep 25 Billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 25 Leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 27 Louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 30 In the year 1862 birth of georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer  

Oct 03 In the year 1862 birth of john Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century)  

Oct 04 Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Arthur De Greef, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 13 Mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 Auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 04 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 15 In the year 1862 birth of adolf Bartels, German folk art writer  

Nov 15 Gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror") was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 19 Billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo)  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism)  

Nov 25 In the year 1862 birth of ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer  

Nov 26 Mark A Stein, archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1862 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

Jan 05 In the year 1862 joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 10 In the year 1862 samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47  

Jan 18 John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 On this day in history death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines  

Jan 24 On this day in history james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.