Famous Birthdays In 1787

Jan 05 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of james P Carrell, composer  

Feb 16 In the year 1787 birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer  

Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 06 In the year 1787 birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)  

Mar 08 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 William Etty, English painter (nudes) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 16 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of george Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)  

Apr 13 John Robertson, U.S. politician (d. 1873) was born in the year 1787.  

Apr 19 Deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (d. 1837) was born in the year 1787.  

Apr 26 Ludwig Uhland, writer was born in the year 1787.  

May 07 In the year 1787 birth of jacques Viger, French Canadian politician, first mayor of Montreal (d. 1858)  

Jun 04 On this day in history birth of constant Prévost, French geologist (d. 1856)  

Jun 28 Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces was born in the year 1787.  

Aug 15 Alexander Aliabiev, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Aug 24 James Weddell, Ostend England, Antarctic explorer (Weddell Sea) was born in the year 1787.  

Sep 01 John Bake, classical composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of françois Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850)  

Sep 10 John Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist  

Oct 04 Francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician was born in the year 1787.  

Oct 30 On this day in history birth of karl Guhr, composer  

Nov 04 In the year 1787 birth of edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career)  

Nov 17 On this day in history birth of michele Carafa, composer  

Nov 18 Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 18 Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)  

Nov 25 In the year 1787 birth of franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night)  

Nov 27 Christian Rummel, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 27 Jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland was born in the year 1787.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1787 arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44  

Feb 12 In the year 1787 ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75  

Feb 13 On this day in history death of ruÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)  

Mar 02 On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73  

Mar 11 In the year 1787 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45  

Apr 01 Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died in the year 1787.  

May 10 William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.