Famous Birthdays In 1854

Jan 01 James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) was born in the year 1854.  

Jan 06 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921) was born in the year 1854.  

Jan 10 Peter Gast, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone)  

Jan 29 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born in the year 1854.  

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

Feb 09 In the year 1854 birth of edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party)  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of oscar Fetras, composer  

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

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth)  

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 in the year 1854.  

Mar 08 Tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920)  

Mar 14 John Lane, British publisher (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14 Thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1854 birth of emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917)  

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

Mar 23 Alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of braulio Dueno Colon, composer  

Mar 31 Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09 In the year 1854 birth of seaborn M Denson, composer  

Apr 10 Jozef M T Orelio, baritone was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)  

Apr 13 Richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons  

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

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of wladyslaw Rzepko, composer  

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)  

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Jan 08 William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18 In the year 1854 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies  

Feb 04 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1854.  

Feb 17 Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71 in the year 1854.  

Mar 06 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Apr 06 William Strickland, US architect, dies in the year 1854.