calendar.birthday revision 1.18
101/01 J.D. Salinger born, 1919 201/01 Paul Revere born in Boston, 1735 301/01 Heinz Zemanek born in Vienna, Austria, 1920 401/02 Isaac Asimov born in Petrovichi, Russian SFSR (now Russia), 1920 501/04 George Washington Carver born in Missouri, 1864 601/04 Jakob Grimm born, 1785 701/04 Wilhelm Beer born, 1797, first astronomer to map Mars 801/05 DeWitt B. Brace born, 1859, inventor of spectrophotometer 901/10 Ethan Allen born, 1738 1001/11 Alexander Hamilton born in Nevis, British West Indies, 1757? 1101/12 "Long" John Baldry born in London, 1941 1201/13 Horatio Alger born, 1834 1301/13 Sophie Tucker born, 1884 1401/13 Wilhelm Wien born, 1864, Nobel prize for blackbody radiation laws 1501/14 Albert Schweitzer born, 1875 1601/15 Martin Luther King, Jr. born, 1929 1701/17 Benjamin Franklin born in Boston, 1706 1801/19 Edgar Allan Poe born in Boston, 1809 1901/19 Robert Edward Lee born in Stratford Estate, Virginia, 1807 2001/20 George Burns born, 1898 2101/21 Vladimir Lenin died, 1924 2201/21 Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson born in Clarksburg, VA, 1824 2301/22 Sir Francis Bacon born, 1561 2401/23 Ernst Abbe born, 1840, formulated diffraction theory 2501/23 Humphrey Bogart born in New York City, 1899 2601/23 John Hancock born, 1737 2701/23 Joseph Hewes born, 1730 2801/24 John Belushi born in Chicago, 1949 2901/25 Robert Burns born, 1759 3001/25 Virginia Woolf born, 1882 3101/25 W. Somerset Maugham born, 1874 3201/27 Samuel Gompers born, 1850 3301/30 Franklin Delano Roosevelt born in Hyde Park, New York, 1882 3401/31 Jackie Robinson born, 1919 3502/03 Gertrude Stein born, 1874 3602/05 Alex Harvey (SAHB) born in Glasgow, Scotland, 1935 3702/06 King George VI of UK dies; his daughter becomes Elizabeth II, 1952 3802/07 Sinclair Lewis born, 1885 3902/08 Friedleib F. Runge born, 1795, father of paper chromatography 4002/08 Jules Verne born in Nantes, France, 1828 4102/09 George Hartmann born, 1489, designed astrolabes, timepieces, etc. 4202/10 Charles Lamb born, 1775 4302/10 William Allen White born, 1868 4402/11 Thomas Edison born, 1847 4502/11 William Henry Fox Talbot born, 1800, photographic pioneer 4602/12 Abraham Lincoln born, 1809 4702/12 Charles Darwin born in Shrewsbury, England, 1809 4802/15 Galileo Galilei born in Pisa, Italy, 1564 4902/15 Susan B. Anthony born, 1820 5002/16 Pierre Bouguer born, 1698, founder of photometry 5102/17 Frederick Eugene Ives born, 1856, pioneer of halftone 5202/17 Marion Anderson born, 1902 5302/17 T. J. Watson, Sr. born, 1874 5402/18 Ernst Mach born, 1838, philosopher & optics pioneer 5502/19 Nicolas Copernicus born in Thorn, Poland, 1473 5602/20 Ludwig Boltzmann born, 1838, atomic physics pioneer 5702/21 Alexis De Rochon born, 1838, developed the spyglass 5802/22 George Washington born, 1732 5902/22 Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen born, 1838, found hydrogen in the sun 6002/23 W.E.B. DuBois born, 1868 6102/24 Winslow Homer born, 1836 6202/25 George Harrison born in Liverpool, England, 1943 6302/25 Renoir born, 1841 6402/26 Dominique Francois Jean Arago born, 1786; 65 observed "Poisson's spot" cf June 21 6602/28 Michel de Mantaigne born, 1533 6702/29 Herman Hollerith born, 1860 6803/01 David Niven born, 1910 6903/02 Dr. Seuss born, 1904 7003/04 Casimir Pulaski born, 1747 7103/05 John Belushi dies in Los Angeles, 1982 7203/07 Sir John Frederick William Herschel born, 1792, astronomer 7303/08 Alvan Clark born, 1804, astronomer & lens manufacturer 7403/08 Howard Aiken born, 1900 7503/11 Robert Treat Paine born, 1737 7603/11 Vannevar Bush born, 1890 7703/12 Gustav Robert Kirchhoff born, 1824, physicist 7803/14 Albert Einstein born, 1879 7903/14 Casey Jones born, 1864 8003/14 Giovanni Virginia Schiaparelli born, 1835, astronomer; 81 named Mars "canals" 8203/14 Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier born, 1768, mathematician & physicist 8303/15 Julius Caesar assassinated by Brutus; Ides of March, 44 BC 8403/15 J.J. Robert's Birthday in Liberia 8503/16 George Clymer born, 1739 8603/16 James Madison born, 1751 8703/23 Thomas Kelly, Father of the Lunar module, died, 2002 8803/24 Harry Houdini born, 1874 8903/26 Benjamin Thompson born, 1753, Count Rumford; physicist 9003/26 David Packard died, 1996; age of 83 9103/27 Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen born, 1845, discoverer of X-rays 9203/28 Pierre Simon de Laplace born, 1749, mathematician & astronomer 9303/30 Francisco Jose de Goya born, 1746 9403/30 Sean O'Casey born, 1880 9503/30 Vincent Van Gogh born, 1853 9603/30 Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, died at the age of 101, 2002 9703/31 Rene Descartes born, 1596, mathematician & philosopher 9804/03 Washington Irving born, 1783 9904/05 Thomas Hobbes born, 1588, philosopher 10004/08 Buddha born, 563 BC 10104/08 David Rittenhouse born, 1732, astronomer & mathematician 10204/09 Edward Muybridge born, 1830, motion-picture pioneer 10304/09 J. Presper Eckert born, 1919 10404/10 Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry born, 1854 10504/10 William Booth born, 1829, founder of the Salvation Army 10604/13 Thomas Jefferson born, 1743 10704/14 Christian Huygen born, 1629, physicist & astronomer; 108 discovered Saturn's rings 10904/15 Leonardo da Vinci born, 1452 11004/16 Charles (Charlie) Chaplin (Sir) born in London, 1889 11104/22 Immanuel Kant born, 1724 11204/27 Louis Victor de Broglie born, 1774, physicist 11304/28 James Monroe born, 1758 11404/29 Jules Henri Poincare born, 1854, founder of topology 11504/29 William Randolph Hearst born in San Francisco, 1863 11604/30 Carl Friedrich Gauss born, 1777, mathematician & astronomer 11705/01 Little Walter (Marion Walter Jacobs) born in Alexandria, 118 Louisiana, 1930 11905/02 Dr. Benjamin Spock born, 1903 12005/09 Pinza died, 1957 12105/10 Fred Astaire (Frederick Austerlitz) born in Omaha, Nebraska, 1899 12205/11 Johnny Appleseed born, 1768 12305/12 Florence Nightingale born in Florence, Italy, 1820 12405/13 Arthur S. Sullivan born, 1842 12505/15 Mike Oldfield born in Essex, England, 1953 12605/19 Ho Chi Minh born, 1890 12705/21 Plato (Aristocles) born in Athens(?), 427 BC 12805/27 Hubert H. Humphrey born, 1911 12905/28 Dionne quintuplets born, 1934 13005/29 Gilbert Keith Chesterton born, 1874 13105/29 John Fitzgerald Kennedy born, 1917 13205/29 Patrick Henry born, 1736 13305/30 Mel (Melvin Jerome) Blanc born in San Francisco, 1908 13406/01 Brigham Young born, 1801 13506/01 Marilyn Monroe born, 1928 13606/03 Henry James born, 1811 13706/07 (Eugene Henri) Paul Gaugin born, 1848 13806/07 George Bryan "Beau" Brummel born, 1778 13906/07 Alan Mathison Turing died, 1954 14006/08 Frank Lloyd Wright born in Richland Center, Wisconsin, 1869 14106/13 Alexander the Great dies (323 BC) 14206/15 Edward (Edvard Hagerup) Grieg born in Bergen, Norway, 1843 14306/16 Hammurabi the Great dies, Babylon, 1686 BC 14406/18 M.C. Escher born, 1898 14506/22 Carl Hubbell born, 1903 14606/22 Meryl Streep born in Summit, New Jersey, 1949 14706/22 Konrad Zuse born in Berlin, Germany, 1910 14806/23 Alan Mathison Turing born, 1912 14906/25 Eric Arthur Blair (a.k.a. George Orwell) born, 1903 15006/27 Helen Keller born, 1880 15107/03 Franz Kafka born, 1883 15207/04 Nathaniel Hawthorne born in Salem, Massachusetts, 1804 15307/04 John Adams and Thomas Jefferson die on same day, 1826 15407/06 (Helen) Beatrix Potter born, 1866 15507/06 John Paul Jones born, 1747 15607/07 P.T. Barnum dies, 1891 15707/08 Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin born, 1838 15807/10 John Calvin born, 1509 15907/11 John Quincy Adams born, 1767 16007/12 Henry David Thoreau born, 1817 16107/15 Clement Clarke Moore born, 1779, author of "A Visit from 162 Saint Nicholas" 16307/18 Brian Auger born in London, 1939 16407/25 Steve Goodman born in Chicago, 1948 16507/29 Benito Mussolini born, 1883 16607/30 Emily Bronte born, 1818 16707/30 Henry Ford born, 1863 16808/01 Herman Melville born, 1819 16908/03 Lenny Bruce dies of a morphine overdose, 1966 17008/08 Dustin Hoffman born in Los Angeles, 1937 17108/12 Thomas Mann's Death, 1955 17208/13 Annie Oakley born, 1860 17308/13 Fidel Castro born, 1927 17408/17 Mae West born, 1892 17508/18 Meriwether Lewis born, 1774, American explorer 17608/20 Leon Trotsky assassinated, 1940 17708/23 Gene Kelly born, 1912 17808/27 Lyndon B. Johnson born, 1908 17908/29 Oliver Wendell Holmes born, 1809, physician & father of the jurist 18008/30 John W. Mauchly born, 1907 18109/05 King Louis XIV of France born, 1638 18209/05 Raquel Welch born, 1942 18309/06 Word is received that Perry has reached the North Pole and died, 1909 18409/07 James Fenimore Cooper born in Burlington, NJ, 1789 18509/07 Queen Elizabeth I of England born, 1533 18609/08 King Richard I of England born, 1157 18709/08 Peter Sellers born in Southsea, England, 1925 18809/09 Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung dies at age 82, 1976 18909/09 Dennis Ritchie born, 1941 19009/12 Jesse Owens born, 1913 19109/13 Walter Reed born, 1851 19209/15 Agatha Christie born in Torquay, England, 1890 19309/16 Allen Funt born in Brooklyn, NY, 1914 19409/18 Greta Garbo born, 1905 19509/20 Upton (Beall) Sinclair born, 1878 19609/21 H.G. (Herbert George) Wells born in Bromley, England, 1866 19709/21 Louis Joliet born, 1645 19809/22 President Garfield dies of wounds in Baltimore, 1881 19909/23 Augustus (Gaius Octavius) Caesar born in Rome, 63 BC 20009/23 Euripides born in Salamis, Greece, 480 BC 20109/24 F. Scott Fitzgerald born, 1896 20209/26 Johnny Appleseed born, 1774 20309/26 T.S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot born in St. Louis, 1888 20409/27 Thomas Nast born, 1840 20509/28 Michelangelo Buonarroti born in Caprese, Italy, 1573 20609/28 Pompey (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) born in Rome, 106 BC 20709/28 Seymour Cray born, 1925 20809/29 Gene Autry born, 1907 20910/01 Jimmy Carter born, 1924 21010/02 Aristotle dies of indigestion, 322 BC 21110/02 Mohandas K. Gandhi born at Porbandar, Kathiawad, India, 1869 21210/04 John V. Atanasoff born, 1903 21310/05 Pablo Picasso born in Malaga, Spain, 1881 21410/05 Ray Kroc (founder of McDonald's) born, 1902 21510/13 Lenny Bruce born in New York City, 1925 21610/13 Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) born near Mantua, Italy, 70 BC 21710/14 Dwight David Eisenhower born, 1890 21810/14 William Penn born in London, 1644 21910/15 Pelham Grenville Wodehouse born, 1881 22010/16 Noah Webster born, 1758 22110/16 Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) Wilde born in Dublin, 1854 22210/16 Dr. Jonathan B. Postel dies at age 55, 1998 22310/17 Richard Mentor Johnson born, 1780, 9th V.P. of U.S. 22410/21 Alfred Nobel born in Stockholm, 1833 22510/27 Gerald M. Weinberg born, 1933 22610/27 James Cook born, 1728 22710/31 Chiang Kai-Shek born, 1887 22810/31 Dale Evans born, 1912 22911/02 Daniel Boone born near Reading, PA, 1734 23011/04 King William III of Orange born, 1650 23111/05 Roy Rogers born, 1912 23211/09 Carl Sagan born, 1934 23311/10 Martin Luther born in Eisleben, Germany, 1483 23411/10 Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75, 1982 23511/11 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr, born in Indianapolis, 1922 23611/13 Robert Louis Stevenson born, 1850 23711/13 St. Augustine of Hippo born in Numidia, Algeria, 354 23811/18 Imogene Coca born, 1908 23911/18 William S. Gilbert born, 1836 24011/20 Robert Francis Kennedy (RFK) born in Boston, Massachusetts, 1925 24111/26 Charles Schulz born in Minneapolis, 1922 24211/26 Norbert Wiener born in Columbia, Missouri, 1894 24311/29 John Mayall born in Cheshire, England, 1933 24411/30 Cleopatra died, 30 BC 24511/30 Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) born in Florida, Missouri, 1835 24612/01 Woody Allen (Allen Stuart Konigsberg) born in Brooklyn, NY, 1935 24712/04 Tommy Bolin dies of a heroin overdose in Miami, 1976 24812/05 Walt (Walter Elias) Disney born in Chicago, 1901 24912/08 Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) born in Venosa (Italy), 65 BC 25012/08 James (Grover) Thurber born in Columbus, Ohio, 1894 25112/10 Emily Dickenson born, 1830 25212/12 E.G. Robinson born, 1893 25312/14 George Washington dies, 1799 25412/17 William Safire (Safir) born, 1929 25512/18 Konrad Zuse died, 1995 25612/20 Carl Sagan died, 1996 25712/21 Benjamin Disraeli born, 1804 25812/22 Giacomo Puccini born, 1858 25912/23 Joseph Smith born, 1805 26012/25 Isaac Newton (Sir) born in Grantham, England, 1642 26112/26 Chas. Babbage born, 1791 26212/28 John von Neumann born, 1903 263