Famous Birthdays In 1854

Jan 01 In the year 1854 birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)  

Jan 06 In the year 1854 birth of sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle)  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)  

Jan 10 In the year 1854 birth of peter Gast, composer  

Jan 18 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian  

Feb 09 Aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party)  

Feb 16 Oscar Fetras, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Friedrich A Krupp, German arms manufacturer was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 20 Louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain) was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 28 Juliusz Zarebski, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 04 Sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 Tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 Alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 John Lane, British publisher (d. 1925) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21)  

Mar 15 Emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893)  

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony)  

Mar 26 In the year 1854 birth of braulio Dueno Colon, composer  

Mar 31 Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of bill Traylor, American artist (d. 1949)  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer  

Apr 09 Seaborn M Denson, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone  

Apr 11 Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 13 Richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times) was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 21 Eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of william Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907)  

Apr 21 Wladyslaw Rzepko, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 22 Henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913) was born in the year 1854.  

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Jan 08 In the year 1854 death of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768)  

Jan 09 Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies in the year 1854.  

Feb 04 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71  

Mar 06 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 in the year 1854.  

Mar 11 Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) died in the year 1854.  

Apr 06 On this day in history william Strickland, US architect, dies