Famous Birthdays In 1808

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 07 Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 12 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)  

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 05 In the year 1808 birth of carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885)  

Feb 09 In the year 1808 birth of francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer  

Feb 20 In the year 1808 birth of daumier, Marseilles France, artist  

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

Feb 26 Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879) was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 26 Nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet was born in the year 1808.  

Mar 14 In the year 1808 birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

Mar 15 Gaetano Gaspari, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Mar 23 In the year 1808 birth of jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook)  

Mar 24 In the year 1808 birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)  

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes)  

Apr 10 Auguste Franchomme, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896)  

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864  

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71)  

Apr 26 Martha Finley, children's book author was born in the year 1808.  

Apr 29 In the year 1808 birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]  

May 15 Gottfried Herrmann, composer was born in the year 1808.  

May 15 In the year 1808 birth of michael William Balfe, composer  

May 17 Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 19 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born in the year 1808.  

May 22 G de Nerval, writer was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 Jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5) was born in the year 1808.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card)  

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Jan 08 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.  

Feb 14 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09 Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13 In the year 1808 death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)  

Apr 25 On this day in history alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66  

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.  

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 in the year 1808.  

May 28 On this day in history death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)