Famous Birthdays In 1861

Sep 17 Owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 In the year 1861 birth of herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955)  

Sep 23 In the year 1861 birth of edmond H H Allenby, English fieldmarshal/high director (Egypt)  

Sep 23 In the year 1861 birth of robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942)  

Sep 28 Amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951) was born in the year 1861.  

Sep 28 Pedro De Cordoba, NYC, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur) was born in the year 1861.  

Sep 30 William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company) (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 In the year 1861 birth of frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of American West  

Oct 04 Joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments)  

Oct 10 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 14 Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer  

Oct 16 J. B. Bury, Irish historian (d. 1927) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 26 Richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881) was born in the year 1861.  

Oct 29 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history birth of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (d. 1929)  

Nov 03 In the year 1861 birth of johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of james A Naismith, inventor (basketball)  

Nov 07 In the year 1861 birth of jeff Milton, American lawman (d. 1947)  

Nov 10 Robert T A Innes, Edinburgh Scotland, astronomer (Proxima Centauri) was born in the year 1861.  

Nov 14 In the year 1861 birth of frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)  

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of vaclav Suk, composer  

Nov 18 In the year 1861 birth of dorothy Dix, pseudonym of US journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (d. 1951)  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet  

Nov 23 In the year 1861 birth of konstantin Korovin, Russian painter (d. 1939)  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of french Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens)  

Nov 30 In the year 1861 birth of ludwig Thuille, composer  

Dec 04 In the year 1861 birth of lillian Russell, [Helen Leonard], US, singer/actress (Great Mogul)  

Dec 05 In the year 1861 birth of armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24)  

Dec 08 In the year 1861 birth of aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor (Seated Woman)  

Dec 08 William Crapo Durant, founded General Machine was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born in the year 1861.  

Dec 16 Antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917) was born in the year 1861.  

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

Jan 17 Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821) died in the year 1861.  

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 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 in the year 1861.  

Mar 10 Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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