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Events

January

• January 2 - The discovery of the planet Vulcan was announced at a meeting of the Académie des Sciences in Paris.

January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Vulcan was the name given to a small planet proposed to exist in an orbit between Mercury and the Sun, in a 19th century hypothesis which has now been superseded by Albert Einsteins theory of general relativity. ... The French Academy of Sciences (Académie des sciences) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research. ... The Eiffel Tower, the international symbol of the city For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). ...

March

• March 6 - Abraham Lincoln speaks against slavery in New Haven, Connecticut.
• March 24 - Savoy and Nice are annexed into France.

March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (66th in Leap years). ... Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party. ... It has been suggested that Chattel slavery be merged into this article or section. ... Nickname: The Elm City Official website: www. ... March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years). ... This article is about the historical region of Savoy. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: [1] (Latin: Nice the city) Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Département Alpes-Maritimes (06) Région Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Mayor Jacques Peyrat (UMP) (since 1995) Intercommunality Community of Agglomeration Nice Côte dAzur City (commune) Characteristics... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

April

• April 3 - The Pony Express begins its first run from Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California.
• April 4 – New uprising in Palermo

April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. ... The Utah portion of the Pony Express Trail. ... Saint Joseph is the county seat and largest city in Buchanan County and the sixth largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Trees Location Location of Sacramento in California Government County Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo Geographical characteristics Area     City 99. ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... Nickname: Palermu Motto: Official website: http://www. ...

May

• May 1 - A chondrite type meteorite fell to earth in Muskingum County, Ohio near the town of New Concord.
• May 5 - Giuseppe Garibaldi and his troops depart from Questa on the Expedition of the Thousand
• May 8 - In New Granada (modern-day Colombia) southern state of Cauca secedes from the central government in protest of the suggestion of increase of presidential powers. Magdalena and Bolivar join it
• May 9 - The U.S. Constitutional Union Party holds its convention and nominates John Bell for President of the United States.
• May 15 - Battle of Catalafimi; troops under Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat the army of Naples in Sicily, during the Second Italian independence war.
• May 18 - Abraham Lincoln is selected as the US presidential candidate for the Republican party.
• May 27 - Garibaldi's forces take Palermo, the capital of Sicily.

May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... A meteorite is an extraterrestrial body that survives its impact with the Earths surface without being destroyed. ... Muskingum County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ... Fox Run S bridge. ... May 5 is the 125th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (126th in leap years). ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... Questa is a village in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ... New Grenada was the name given to a group of colonial provinces in northern South America, corresponding mainly to modern Colombia. ... Cauca is a department of Colombia. ... Categories: Departments of Colombia | Stub ... Bolivar is derived from Sim n Bol var, one of the principal figures of the Latin American civil wars so called of independence; the Republic of Bolivia and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela are named after him, as are a number of other things, mainly in the Western Hemisphere: More... May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). ... The Constitutional Union Party was a political party in the United States created in 1860. ... John Bell John Bell (February 15, 1797–September 10, 1869) was a U.S. politician. ... The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... Naples (Italian Napoli, Neapolitan Nàpule, from Greek Νέα Πόλις - Néa Pólis - meaning New City; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is the largest city in southern Italy and capital of Campania Region and the Province of Naples. ... During the evolution of the process that would finally have brought to the Italian Unification (Risorgimento), the Italian Independence wars were three wars fought against Austria between 1848 and 1866 and ended with the conquest of the whole Italian territory. ... May 18 is the 138th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (139th in leap years). ... Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Nickname: Palermu Motto: Official website: http://www. ...

June

• June 24 - First nursing school, based on the ideas of Florence Nightingale, is opened in St. Thomas Infirmary in England.

June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ... Nursing school is a type of educational institution, or part thereof, where people undergo formal education and training to become a nurse. ... Florence Nightingale, OM (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910), who came to be known as The Lady with the Lamp, was a pioneer of modern nursing. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – 60,609...

July

• July 2 - Vladivostok, Russia is founded.
• July 9 - Mírzá 'Alí-Muhammad was executed by a firing squad in Tabriz, Persia for claiming to be a prophet.
• July 11 - Mutsuhito becomes Crown Prince of Japan.
• July 19 - Ioan Dimitrovich Kasatkin becomes an Eastern Orthodox monk under the name Nikolai.
• July 20 - The forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat royal Neapolitan forces at the Battle of Milazzo, near Messina. Nearly all of Sicily was now under Garibaldi's control.
• July 24 - Monk Nikolai Kasatkin appointed as deacon.
• July 25 - Deacon Nikolai Kasatkin appointed as priest.

July 2 is the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 182 days remaining. ... City and harbor of Vladivostok with the Statue to the fighters for Soviet power in the Far East (bottom right) Vladivostok (Russian: ) is the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia, situated close to the Russo-Chinese border and North Korea. ... July 9 is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 175 days remaining. ... Shrine of the Báb at night from above in Haifa, Israel. ... July 11 is the 192nd day (193rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 173 days remaining. ... Emperor Mutsuhito Mutsuhito or Mitsuhito (睦仁), the Meiji Emperor (明治天皇, literally wise ruling heaven emperor) (3 November 1852–30 July 1912) was the 122nd Emperor of Japan. ... A Crown Prince or Crown Princess is the heir or heiress apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy. ... July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... Saint Nikolai of Japan, Nikolai Kasatkin (born Ioan Dimitrovich Kasatkin August 1 of Julian calendar/ August 13 of Gregorian calendar, 1836 ; died February 16, 1912) was a Russian Orthodox priest, monk, and saint. ... Eastern Orthodoxy (also called Greek Orthodoxy and Russian Orthodoxy) is a Christian tradition which represents the majority of Eastern Christianity. ... A monk is a person who practices asceticism, the conditioning of mind and body in favor of the spirit. ... July 20 is the 201st day (202nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 164 days remaining. ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... July 24 is the 205th day (206th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 160 days remaining. ... Saint Nikolai of Japan, Nikolai Kasatkin (born Ioan Dimitrovich Kasatkin August 1 of Julian calendar/ August 13 of Gregorian calendar, 1836 ; died February 16, 1912) was a Russian Orthodox priest, monk, and saint. ... Deacon is a role in the Christian Church which is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions. ... July 25 is the 206th day (207th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 159 days remaining. ... Saint Nikolai of Japan, Nikolai Kasatkin (born Ioan Dimitrovich Kasatkin August 1 of Julian calendar/ August 13 of Gregorian calendar, 1836 ; died February 16, 1912) was a Russian Orthodox priest, monk, and saint. ... Roman Catholic priests in traditional clerical clothing. ...

August

• August 22 - Assisted by the British navy, the troops of Giuseppe Garibaldi cross from Sicily to the Italian mainland

August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining. ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ...

September

• September 7 - Lady Elgin (steamship)Lady Elgin is accidentally rammed and sunk in Lake Michigan, hundreds drown.
• September 7 - Giuseppe Garibaldi's forces capture Naples.
• September 10 - Piedmontese forces invade the Papal States hoping to link up with Garibaldi in Naples
• September 18 - Battle of Castelfidardo. The Piedmontese decisively defeat the Papal forces, allowing them to continue their march into Neapolitan territory

September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... Sunset on Lake Michigan Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. ... September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... The Papal States (Gli Stati della Chiesa or Stati Pontificii, States of the Church) was one of the major historical states of Italy before the boot-shaped peninsula was unified under the Piedmontese crown of Savoy (later a republic). ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ...

October

• John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant leave Zanzibar to search for source of the Nile.
• October 1 - The Battle of the Volturno
• October 5 - Austria, Britain, France, Prussia and the Ottoman Empire form a commission to investigate causes of clashes between Maronites and Druzes in Lebanon earlier in the year.
• October 10 - The original cornerstone of the University of the South was laid in Sewanee, Tennessee.
• October 18 - The British general Lord Elgin - with protestations from the French - ordered his forces to set fire to the huge complex of Beijing's Old Summer Palace, known as the Gardens of Perfect Brightness, which burned to the ground. It took 3,500 British troops to set the entire place ablaze and took three days to burn. Elgin justified the order as retaliation for the imprisonment, torture, and murder of several western prisoners of war, among them two British envoys who had been under protection of a flag of truce. The burning of the Gardens of Perfect Brightness is still a very sensitive issue in China today.
• October 19 - New Māori revolt begins in New Zealand
• October 26 - Battle of the Volturno. Garibaldi again defeats the Neapolitan forces, advancing on Gaeta, the last remaining Neapolitan strong-point.
• October 26 - Giuseppe Garibaldi gives Naples to the king Victor Emmanuel II.

John Hanning Speke (May 4, 1827 – September 15, 1864) was an officer in the British Indian army, who made three voyages of exploration to Africa. ... James Augustus Grant (April 11, 1827 — February 11, 1892) was a Scottish explorer of eastern equatorial Africa. ... Map of Zanzibars main island Zanzibar (IPA pronunciation: ), as used today, is the collective name for two East African islands off mainland Tanzania: Unguja (also called Zanzibar) and Pemba. ... There is also Nile, a death metal band from South Carolina, USA. The Nile in Egypt Length 6 695 km Elevation of the source 1 134 m Average discharge 2 830 m³/s Area watershed 3 400 000 km² Origin Africa Mouth the Mediterranean Basin countries Uganda - Sudan - Egypt The... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ... Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1894-1918 Prussia (German: ; Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Lithuanian: ; Old Prussian: PrÅ«sa; Polish: ) was, most recently, a historic state originating in East Prussia, an area which for centuries had substantial influence on German and European history. ... Imperial motto (Ottoman Turkish) دولت ابد مدت Devlet-i Ebed-müddet (The Eternal State) The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power (1683) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital Söğüt (1299-1326), Bursa (1326-1365), Edirne (1365-1453), Ä°stanbul (1453-1922) Imperial anthem Ottoman imperial anthem Sovereigns Padishah of the Osmanl... Maronites (Marunoye ܡܪܘܢܝܐܶ; in Syriac, Mâruniyya مارونية in Arabic) are members of an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Pope of Rome. ... The Druze (Arabic: darazÄ« درزي, pl. ... October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... The University of the South The University of the South is located in Sewanee, Tennessee, and is a private, coeducational liberal arts college. ... Sewanee is a census-designated place located in Franklin County, Tennessee. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 36th 109,247 km² 195 km 710 km 2. ... October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years). ... James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine (July 20, 1811 - November 20, 1863) was a British colonial administrator and diplomat, best known as Governor General of the Province of Canada and Viceroy of India. ... Beijing (Chinese: 北京; Pinyin: BÄ›ijÄ«ng; ; IPA: ), a city in northern China (formerly spelled in English as Peking or Peiking), is the capital of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... The Imperial Gardens as they once stood The Old Summer Palace, known in China as the Gardens of Perfect Brightness (Chinese: 圆明园 / 圓明園; Pinyin: Yuánmíng Yuán), and originally called the Imperial Gardens (Chinese: 御園; Pinyin: Yù Yuán), was an extremely large complex of palaces and gardens 8 km (5... Elgin is a town in Moray the North of Scotland. ... October 19 is the 292nd day of the year (293rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... For the Māori language, see Māori language. ... October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 66 days remaining. ... Gaeta (ancient Latin name Caieta) is a city in Province of Latina, in Lazio, Italy. ... October 26 is the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 66 days remaining. ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... Naples (Italian Napoli, Neapolitan Nàpule, from Greek Νέα Πόλις - Néa Pólis - meaning New City; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is the largest city in southern Italy and capital of Campania Region and the Province of Naples. ... Victor Emmanuel II (Italian: Vittorio Emanuele II; March 14, 1820 – January 9, 1878) was the King of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia from 1849–1861. ...

November

• November 3 - The combined forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi and King Victor Emmanuel II besiege King Francis II of the Two Sicilies in Gaeta, his last remaining stronghold.
• November 6 - U.S. presidential election, 1860: Abraham Lincoln beats John C. Breckinridge, Stephen A. Douglas, and John Bell and is elected as the 16th President of the United States, the first Republican to hold that office.

November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... Garibaldi in 1866 Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. ... Victor Emmanuel II (Italian: Vittorio Emanuele II; March 14, 1820 – January 9, 1878) was the King of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia from 1849–1861. ... King Francis II of the Two Sicilies (January 16, 1836 – December 27, 1894) was the son and heir of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies and Maria Cristina of Savoy. ... The Two Sicilies The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was the new name that the Bourbon king Ferdinand IV of Naples gave to his domain (including Southern Italy and Sicily) after the end of the Napoleonic Era and the full restoration of his power in 1816. ... Gaeta (ancient Latin name Caieta) is a city in Province of Latina, in Lazio, Italy. ... November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party. ... John C. Breckinridge This article is about the politician and Confederate General. ... Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861), American politician from Illinois, was one of the Democratic Party nominees for President in 1860. ... John Bell is a common name. ... The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...

December

• December 20 - South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the Union.
• December 29 - The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, the (British) HMS Warrior is launched.

December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ... HMS Victory in 1884 given to the most powerfully gun-armed and most heavily armored classes of warships built between the 15th and 20th centuries. ... HMS Warrior (1860) (also known as Vernon III and Oil Fuel Hulk C77) was the worlds first ocean-going iron-hulled armoured battleship. ...

Unknown Dates

• Massacres of the Christians of Damascus, Syria, by part of the Muslim population, under the supervision of the Ottoman Empire.
• Victor Emmanuel, King of Sardinia seizes the whole of the Papal States except Rome (see Vatican City) and unites Italy.
• Robert Wilhelm Bunsen discovers caesium and rubidium (see Discovery of the chemical elements)
• Buenos Aires leader Bartolomé Mitre subverts Argentine Confederation and begins to establish a new centralist government with the help of Uruguayan Colorado party leader Venancio Flores
• Augustana College is founded in Rock Island, Illinois, United States by Swedish immigrants.
• Sedalia, Missouri is incorporated.

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Births

January-April

• January 3 - Kato Takaaki, 24th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1926)
• January 8 - Emma Booth, the fourth child of Willliam and Catherine Booth (d. 1903)
• January 25 - Charles Curtis, Vice President of the United States (d. 1936)
• January 29 - William Jacob Baer, American painter (d. 1941)
• January 29- Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (d. 1904)
• February 11 - Rachilde, French author (d. 1953)
• February 25 - Sir William Ashley, economic historian (d. 1927)
• February 29 - Herman Hollerith, American businessman and inventor (d. 1929)
• March 2 - Susanna M. Salter, first woman mayor in the United States (d. 1961)
• March 5 - Sam Thompson, baseball player (d. 1922)
• March 13 - Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (d. 1903)
• March 19 - William Jennings Bryan, American politician (d. 1925)
• March 22 - Alfred Ploetz, German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (d. 1940)
• March 27 - Frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (d. 1924)

January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Kato Takaaki Katō Takaaki (加藤 高明 January 3, 1860–January 28, 1926) was a Japanese politician and the 24th Prime Minister of Japan from June 11, 1924 to January 28, 1926. ... The Prime Minister of Japan (内閣総理大臣 Naikaku sōri daijin) is the English political nomenclature of the head of government of Japan, although the literal translation is Prime Minister of the Cabinet. ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Emma Booth (January 8, 1860 - October 28, 1903) was the fourth child of Willliam and Catherine Booth. ... For the England and Yorkshire cricketer, see Major William Booth William Booth (April 10, 1829 – August 20, 1912) was the founder and 1st General (1878-1912) of The Salvation Army. ... Catherine Booth (January 17, 1829 – October 4, 1890) was the Mother of The Salvation Army. ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was a Representative and a Senator from Kansas as well as the 31st Vice President of the United States. ... The Vice President of the United States is the second-highest executive official of the United States government. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... William Jacob Baer (1860-1941), American painter, was born on January 29 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Rachilde was the nom de plume of Marguerite Vallette-Eymery a French author who was born February 11, 1860 and died April 4, 1953. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Sir William Ashley, by Bassano 11 May 1923 Sir William James Ashley Ph. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 29 is the 60th day of a leap year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 306 days remaining. ... Herman Hollerith (1860-1929) Herman Hollerith (February 29, 1860 – November 17, 1929) was an American statistician who developed a mechanical tabulator based on punched cards to rapidly tabulate statistics from thousands and millions of data. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... Susanna Madora Salter (March 2, 1860-1961), U.S. politician, She served as mayor of Argonia, Kansas, becoming the first woman elected as mayor in the United States. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (65th in leap years). ... Sam Thompson on an 1887-90 Goodwin & Company baseball card (Old Judge (N172)). Samuel Luther Thompson (March 5, 1860 - November 7, 1922) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ... Photograph of Hugo Wolf Hugo Wolf (March 13, 1860 – February 22, 1903) was an Austrian composer of Slovene origin, particularly noted for his art songs, or Lieder. ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... William Jennings Bryan, 1907 William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, statesman, and politician. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 22 March is the 81st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (82nd in Leap years). ... Alfred Ploetz (March 22, 1860 – March 20, 1940) was a German physician, biologist, eugenicist known for introducing the concept of racial hygiene (Rassenhygiene). ... 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in leap years). ... Frank Frost Abbott (March 27, 1860 - July 23, 1924) was an American classical scholar. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

May-August

• May 2 - Theodor Herzl, founder of modern political Zionism (d. 1904)
• May 9 - J. M. Barrie, Scottish author (d. 1937)
• May 20 - Eduard Buchner, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1917)
• May 21 - Willem Einthoven, Dutch inventor, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1927)
• May 25 - James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist (d. 1944)
• May 29 - Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909)
• June 20 - Jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)
• July 3 - Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American feminist (d. 1935)
• July 7 - Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer (d. 1911)
• July 19 - Lizzie Borden, American murder suspect (d. 1927)
• August 3 - W.K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935)
• August 7 - Alan Leo, British astrologer (d. 1917)
• August 10 - Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician (d. 1936)
• August 16 - Jules Laforgue, French poet (d. 1887)
• August 13 - Annie Oakley, American outlaw (d. 1926)

May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... Theodor Herzl, in his middle age. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). ... Sir James Matthew Barrie, Bt. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 20 is the 140th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (141st in leap years). ... Eduard Buchner (May 20, 1860 -- August 12, 1917) was a German chemist and zymologist, the winner of the 1907 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on fermentation. ... This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... Willem Einthoven Willem Einthoven (May 21, 1860 – September 29, 1927) was a Dutch doctor and physiologist. ... List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physiology or Medicine from 1901 to the present day. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... James McKeen Cattell (May 25, 1860-January 20, 1944), American psychologist, was the first professor of psychology in the United States. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1944 calendar). ... May 29 is the 149th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (150th in leap years). ... Isaac Manuel Francisco Albéniz (May 29, 1860 – May 19, 1909) was a Spanish pianist and composer, best known for his piano works that are based on Spanish folk music. ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... John Jack Worrall (20 June 1860 - 17 November 1937) was a top-level Australian rules footballer and test cricketer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... Charlotte Perkins Gilman in about 1900 Charlotte Anna Perkins Stetson Gilman (July 3, 1860 – August 17, 1935) was a prominent American short story and non-fiction writer, novelist, commercial artist, lecturer and feminist social reformer. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... Gustav Mahler in 1909 Gustav Mahler (July 7, 1860–May 18, 1911) was a Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... Lizzie Andrew Borden (July 19, 1860 – June 1, 1927) was a New England spinster who was tried for the brutal axe murders of her father and stepmother in the late 19th century. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... August 3 is the 215th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (216th in leap years), with 150 days remaining. ... William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (August 3, 1860 - September 28, 1935) was a Scottish inventor who is credited with the invention of the motion picture camera under the employ of Thomas Edison. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... Alan Leo Alan Leo, born William Frederick Allan, (Westminster, 7 August 1860 - Bude, 30 August 1917), was a prominent British astrologer, author and theosophist, and is considered by many to be the father of modern astrology. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande (August 10, 1860 - September 19, 1936) was a Hindustani classical musician widely acclaimed to have brought in a renaissance in Hindustani music. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jules Laforgue (August 16, 1860–August 20, 1887) was a French poet born in Montevideo, Uruguay. ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. ... August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ... Annie Oakley, between 1885 and 1901. ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

September-December

• September 5 - Andrew Volstead, American politician (d. 1947)
• September 6 - Jane Addams, American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1935)
• September 13 - John J. Pershing, American general (d. 1948)
• November 1 - Boies Penrose, United States Senator from Pennsylvania (d. 1921)
• November 6 - Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist and composer (d. 1941)
• November 23 - Billy the Kid, American gunfighter (d. 1881)
• November 23 - Hjalmar Branting, Prime Minister of Sweden, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1925)
• December 4 - Charles de Broqueville, Belgian Prime Minister (d. 1940)
• December 7 - Joseph Cook, sixth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1947)
• December 15 - Niels Ryberg Finsen, Danish physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1904)

September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... Cover of Time Magazine (March 29, 1926) Andrew John Volstead (October 31, 1860 – January 20, 1947) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota from 1903 to 1923. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... This article is about the day of the year. ... Jane Addams Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American social worker, sociologist, philosopher and reformer. ... The Nobel Peace Prize Medal featuring a portrait of Alfred Nobel Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... General John Pershing John Joseph Black Jack Pershin