Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1861

May 19 Dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931) was born in the year 1861.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of victoria E Matthews, educator  

May 31 On this day in history birth of emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907)  

Jun 09 Floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of josephus T J Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem)  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of pierre M M Duhem, French naturalist/philosopher/historian  

Jun 11 In the year 1861 birth of sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer  

Jun 12 William Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian  

Jun 17 Omar Bundy, U.S. army general and soldier (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 17 In the year 1861 birth of pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905)  

Jun 17 In the year 1861 birth of sidney James Jones, composer  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores)  

Jun 19 In the year 1861 birth of douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)  

Jun 19 In the year 1861 birth of jose Protasio Rizal, Philippine optician/author/nationalist  

Jun 20 Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 22 Maximilian von Spee, German admiral (d. 1914) was born in the year 1861.  

Jun 29 William James Mayo, surgeon/co-founder Mayo clinic in Minnesota was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War)  

Jul 03 Peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 11 In the year 1861 birth of anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer  

Jul 11 George William Norris, (Rep/Sen-Neb) (Lame duck-amendement) was born in the year 1861.  

Jul 12 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 23 In the year 1861 birth of alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)  

Jul 29 Alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born on this day in history.  

Jul 29 In the year 1861 birth of sergei D Sazonov, Russian minister of Foreign Affairs (1910-16)  

Aug 01 Sam Jones, cricketer (Australian batsman of 1880's) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1861 birth of edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of william Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics")  

Aug 09 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Berger, composer  

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist  

Aug 14 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1861 birth of niels Hansen Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and ceramist (d. 1941)  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio)  

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Jan 02 In the year 1861 frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65  

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Jan 31 In the year 1861 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53  

Feb 10 Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies in the year 1861.  

Feb 12 On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 18 In the year 1861 louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74  

Mar 10 On this day in history josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 14 On this day in history abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58