Famous Birthdays In 1862

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)  

Aug 26 Herbert Booth, American son of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1926) was born in the year 1862.  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)  

Sep 01 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1862 birth of alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer [or Sept 2]  

Sep 02 In the year 1862 birth of franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881)  

Sep 11 In the year 1862 birth of julian Byng, British army officer (d. 1935)  

Sep 11 In the year 1862 birth of o Henry, [William Sydney Porter], short story writer  

Sep 11 O. Henry, American writer (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 13 In the year 1862 birth of dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament  

Sep 19 Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Benton County IA, actress (Son of Dracula) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of james E. Talmage, LDS apostle and author (d. 1933)  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of billy Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1952)  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of leon Boellmann, French organist/composer (Variations Symphoniques)  

Sep 27 Louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19) was born in the year 1862.  

Sep 30 In the year 1862 birth of georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer  

Oct 03 In the year 1862 birth of john Briggs, cricketer (mighty England all-rounder late 19th century)  

Oct 04 Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)  

Oct 10 In the year 1862 birth of arthur De Greef, composer  

Oct 13 Mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)  

Nov 01 In the year 1862 birth of johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano)  

Nov 04 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 In the year 1862 birth of adolf Bartels, German folk art writer  

Nov 15 Gerhart Hauptmann, Germany, author (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 In the year 1862 birth of charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror")  

Nov 19 Billy Sunday, American evangelist (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Etrerno Reposo)  

Nov 23 In the year 1862 birth of theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism)  

Nov 25 Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer was born in the year 1862.  

Nov 26 In the year 1862 birth of mark A Stein, archaeologist  

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Jan 01 On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)  

Jan 05 Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1862.  

Jan 10 On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47  

Jan 18 John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died in the year 1862.  

Jan 24 In the year 1862 james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

Feb 03 In the year 1862 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.