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Countries:     Australia - Canada - Germany - Ireland - New Zealand - Norway - South Africa - U. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and trends Nationalistic independence helped reshape the world during this decade Greece gains independence from the Ottoman Empire Events and trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday. Events and trends Technology First use of General anesthesia in an operation by Crawford Long. Events and Trends Industry Production of Steel revolutionized by invention of the Bessemer process Benjamin Silliman Events and trends Technology The First Transcontinental Railroad in the USA was completed in 1869 Events and Trends Technology The invention of the prototype telephone by Alexander G Events and Trends Technology Development and commercial production of Electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting The year 1857 CE in Archaeology Explorations Excavations Finds First artifacts of La Tène culture The year 1857 in architecture involved some significant events Events Lewis Carroll meets John Ruskin and begins to associate with the Pre-Raphaelites In the same year Ruskin publishes his Political The year 1857 in literature involved some significant new books Events Works published Frederick Locker Lampson, London Lyrics (12 re-editions to 1893) Charles Baudelaire Events Georges Bizet wins the Prix de Rome. Published popular songs "Does He Love Me?" The year 1857 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below Baseball In May sixteen base ball clubs from modern New York City convene and revise the rules including replacement of 21 runs by 9 innings Events January events January 13 - Thaddeus Fairbanks is awarded for a railroad scale. See also 1856 in Australia, other events of 1857, 1858 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1856 in Canada, other events of 1857, 1858 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history. Events April - General election Arts and literature Sport Births 7 February - Population The estimated population of New Zealand at the end of 1857 is 57150 Māori and 49802 non-Māori See also 1856 in South Africa, other events of 1857, 1858 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. S. - UK

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Year 1857 (MDCCCLVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). Incumbents Monarch - Victoria of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Henry Temple 3rd Viscount Palmerston, 1856 state leaders - Events of 1857 - 1858 state leaders - State leaders by year ---- Portugal Angola - José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Governor-General of Angola ( 1854 - 1860) The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of Sepoys of British East India Company 's army on the 10th of May 1857 in the town of Meerut, Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Thursday ( Dominical letter D) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Contents 1 Events of 1857 1.1 January - June 1.2 July - December 1.3 Undated 1.4 Ongoing events 2 Births 2.1 January - June 2.2 July - December 3 Deaths

Events of 1857

January - June

• January 1 - The biggest Estonian newspaper Postimees is established by Johann Voldemar Jannsen. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Postimees ( The Courier) is an Estonian daily newspaper It was established in 1 January 1857 by Johann Voldemar Jannsen and became Johann Voldemar Jannsen ( May 16, 1819 Vana-Vändra - July 13, 1890, Tartu) was an Estonian journalist and poet
• January 9 - An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released 9 strikes near Parkfield, California; see Fort Tejon earthquake. Parkfield is a village in Monterey County, California. As of 2007 road signs announce the population as 18 but some sources list the population as 900 California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
• February 3 - The National Deaf Mute College (later renamed Gallaudet University) is established in Washington, DC, becoming the first school for the advanced education of the deaf. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Gallaudet University is a federally chartered quasi-governmental University for the education of the Deaf and Hard-of-hearing, located in Washington Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
• March 3 - France and the United Kingdom formally declare war on China in the Second Opium War. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war of the United Kingdom
• March 4 - End of term for President of the United States Franklin Pierce. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Franklin Pierce (November 23 1804 &ndash October 8 1869 was an American politician and the fourteenth President of the United States, serving from 1853 to He is succeeded by James Buchanan. James Buchanan Jr (April 23 1791 – June 1 1868 was the fifteenth President of the United States (1857–1861
• March 6 - The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case, driving the country further towards the American Civil War. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary. Dred Scott v Sandford —whether or not they were slaves—could never be Citizens of the United States, and that the United States Congress Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South
• March 21 - Earthquake in Tokyo, Japan kills over 100,000. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
• March 23 - Elisha Otis' first elevator is installed (at 488 Broadway, New York City). Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Elisha Graves Otis ( August 3 1811 &mdash April 8 1861) son of Stephen Otis Jr An elevator or lift is a Transport device used to move people or goods vertically from one floor to another Broadway, as the name implies is a wide avenue in New York City. The City of New York
• April 18 - The Spirits' Book (Le Livre des Esprits in original French), one of The Five Fundamental Works of Spiritism, is published by the French educator Allan Kardec. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. The Spirits' Book ( Le Livre des Esprits in original French) is one of The Five Fundamental Works of Spiritism, and was published by the French Spiritism is a Christian philosophical Doctrine, established in France in the mid-nineteenth century Allan Kardec was a pseudonym of the French teacher and educator Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail ( Lyon, October 3, 1804 – Paris
• May 10 - Indian rebellion of 1857: The 3rd Light Cavalry of the British East India Company's army rebels against its British officers, thus beginning the rebellion. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of Sepoys of British East India Company 's army on the 10th of May 1857 in the town of Meerut, The Honourable East India Company ( HEIC) referred to most commonly as the East India Company, also historically and colloquially as John Company, or
• May 11 - Indian rebellion of 1857: Indian combatants capture Delhi from the East India Company. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of Sepoys of British East India Company 's army on the 10th of May 1857 in the town of Meerut, Delhi (दिल्ली ਦਿੱਲੀ دلی d̪ɪlːiː sometimes referred to as Dilli) is the second largest metropolis of India, with a population
• June 6 - Sophia of Nassau marries the future King Oscar II of Sweden-Norway. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Sofia Wilhelmina Mariana Henrietta of Nassau ( July 9, 1836 &ndash December 30, 1913) was Queen consort of Sweden The monarch is the Head of state of the Kingdom of Sweden. Sweden being a Constitutional monarchy with a Representative democracy based on a Early life At his birth in Stockholm Oscar Frederik was created Duke of Östergötland. The Union between Sweden and Norway (Unionen mellan Sverige och Norge Unionen mellom Norge og Sverige or the Swedish-Norwegian Kingdom was the union of the kingdoms of

July - December

• July 15 - Indian rebellion of 1857: The second massacre at Kanpur takes place. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of Sepoys of British East India Company 's army on the 10th of May 1857 in the town of Meerut, Kanpur ( Hindi: कानपुर Urdu: کان پور spelled as Cawnpore before 1948 is one of the most populous cities in the north India
• July 18 - The Utah Expedition leaves Fort Leavenworth, effectively beginning the Utah War. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, The Utah War, also known as the Utah Expedition or Buchanan's Blunder, was an armed dispute between Latter-day Saint (" Mormon "
• August - Calcutta University established. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Formally established on the 24 January 1857, the University of Calcutta (also known as Calcutta University) (কলকাতা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
• September 11 - Mountain Meadows massacre in Utah. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul The Mountain Meadows massacre involved a mass slaughter of the Fancher-Baker emigrant Wagon train at Mountain Meadows in the Utah Territory by The State of Utah (ˈjuːtɔː or) is a western state of the United States.
• September 12 - The SS Central America sinks off the coast of North Carolina, killing 425 people. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Sinking On September 3, 1857, 477 passengers and 101 crew left the Panamanian port of Colón, sailing for New York City
• October 13 - New York Banks close following major financial panic and do not reopen until December 12. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees The Panic of 1857 was a sudden downturn in the economy of the United States that occurred in 1857
• October 24 - Sheffield F.C., the world's first association football team, is founded in Sheffield, England. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Sheffield Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Sheffield FC or Sheffield, is an English Amateur football club from Sheffield Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Sheffield ( is a city and Metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
• November 30 - End of term for President of Mexico Ignacio Comonfort. Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats First Mexican Empire (1822-1823 Presidents of Mexico (1824-1864 Between the time of Emperor Agustín de Iturbide's abdication ( March 19, 1823 Ignacio Comonfort (1812 &ndash 1863 was a Mexican politician and military officer He is succeeded by Félix María Zuloaga. Félix María Zuloaga Trillo ( March 31 1803, Álamos Sonora &ndash February 11 1898, Mexico City) was a Mexican
• December 16 - An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released 9 kills 11,000 people in Naples, Italy. Naples ( Napoli, Neapolitan: Nàpule) is a historic City in southern Italy, the Capital of the Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
• December 31 - Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa, Ontario as the capital of Canada. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901 was from 20 June 1837 the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page

Undated

• Divorce without parliamentary approval becomes legal in Britain. Divorce or dissolution of marriage is the termination of a Marriage. A parliamentary system, also known as parliamentarianism (and parliamentarism in American English) is a System of government in which The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
• Speculation in U.S. railway shares causes financial crisis in Europe. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• The Mormons abandon Las Vegas. TalkMormon#Latter Day Saint vs Latter-day Saint --> Mormon Las Vegas ( Spanish: "The Meadows" is the most populous City in the state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally
• Founding of Hollywood.
• Restoration of the Mexican republic (see Mexico/History). Mexico is a country in North America and the largest Spanish -speaking country in the world
• Discovery of La Tene culture artifacts in Switzerland by Hansli Kopp. The La Tène culture was a European Iron Age culture named after the archaeological site Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation The La Tène culture was a European Iron Age culture named after the archaeological site
• University of Bombay established. The University of Mumbai (मुंबई विद्यापीठ(formerly University of Bombay) is a University situated in Maharashtra state of
• The Mughal Empire is finally destroyed by the British Empire. The Mughal Empire ( Persian and self-designation گورکانی; مغلیہ سلطنت) was an Islamic imperial power which ruled most The British Empire was the largest empire in history and for over a century was the foremost global power.
• The city walls of Vienna are demolished, allowing the construction of the Ringstraße. See also List of cities with defensive walls A defensive wall is a Fortification used to defend a city or settlement from potential aggressors Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. The Ringstraße (or Ringstrasse) is a circular road surrounding the Innere Stadt district of Vienna, Austria and is one of its main sights
• William Daniel, American politician proposes Local Option for prohibition. William Daniel (1826&ndash1897 was an American politician He graduated from Dickinson College, studied law and began practicing it in The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person Local Option is a term used to describe the freedom whereby local political jurisdictions typically counties or Municipalities, can decide by popular vote certain Prohibition of alcohol, often referred to simply as prohibition, also known as Noble Experiment, refers to a Sumptuary law which prohibits Alcohol

Ongoing events

• Second Opium War (1856-1860)
• Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857)
• Taiping Rebellion (1851-1864)

Births

1857 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1857 MDCCCLVII
Ab urbe condita	2610
Armenian calendar	1306 ԹՎ ՌՅԶ
Bahá'í calendar	13 – 14
Berber calendar	2807
Buddhist calendar	2401
Burmese calendar	1219
Chinese calendar	4493/4553-12-6 (丙辰年十二月初六日) — to — 4494/4554-11-16 (丁巳年十一月十六日)
Coptic calendar	1573 – 1574
Ethiopian calendar	1849 – 1850
Hebrew calendar	5617 – 5618
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1912 – 1913
- Shaka Samvat	1779 – 1780
- Kali Yuga	4958 – 4959
Holocene calendar	11857
Iranian calendar	1235 – 1236
Islamic calendar	1273 – 1274
Japanese calendar	Ansei 4 (安政4年)
Korean calendar	4190
Thai solar calendar	2400
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January - June

• January 4 - Émile Courtet, French caricaturist and animator (d. The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war of the United Kingdom Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting The Anglo-Persian War lasted between 1 November 1856 and 4 April 1857 and was fought between the United Kingdom and Persia (which was at the time ruled by the Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The Taiping Rebellion or Rebellion of Great Peace was a large-scale Revolt against the authority and forces of the Qing Government in China 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Kaei and before Man'en. This period spanned the years from 1854 through 1860. The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Émile Cohl ( January 4, 1857 – January 20, 1938) born Émile Eugène Jean Louis Courtet, was a French Caricaturist 1938)
• January 26 - the 12th Dalai Lama (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Trinley Gyatso ( January 26, 1857 &ndash April 25, 1875) also spelled Trinle Gyatso and Thinle Gyatso, was the 1875)
• January 31 - George Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer (d. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes George Jackson Churchward CBE ( 31 January 1857 - 19 December 1933) was Chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western The Great Western Railway ( GWR) was a British railway company and a notable example of Civil engineering, linking London with the West 1933)
• February 13 - Almanzo James Wilder, Husband of author Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Almanzo James Wilder ( February 13, 1857 - October 23, 1949) was the husband of Laura Ingalls Wilder and father of Rose Wilder Laura Ingalls Wilder ( February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American Author, who wrote the Little House series October 23, 1949)
• February 22 - Lord Robert Baden-Powell, English founder of the Scouting movement (d. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide Youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical mental and spiritual 1941)
• February 22 - Heinrich Hertz, German physicist (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Heinrich Rudolf Hertz ( February 22, 1857 – January 1, 1894) was a German physicist who clarified and expanded the electromagnetic theory 1894)
• March 7 - Julius Wagner-Jauregg, Austrian neuroscientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Julius Wagner-Jauregg, ( March 7, 1857 Wels, Upper Austria – September 27, 1940 Vienna) was an Austrian physician The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1940)
• March 8 - Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Ruggero (Ruggiero Leoncavallo (23 April 1857- 9 August 1919 was an Italian Opera Composer. 1919)
• March 27 - Karl Pearson, statistician (d. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Karl Pearson FRS ( March 27 1857 &ndash April 27 1936) established the disciplineof Mathematical statistics. 1936)
• March 30 - Leon Charles Thevenin, French telegraph engineer (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Léon Charles Thévenin ( March 30, 1857 - September 21, 1926) was a French Telegraph engineer who extended Ohm's law to 1926)
• April 5 - Alexander of Battenberg, first Prince of Bulgaria (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Alexander Joseph of Battenberg ( April 5, 1857 - November 17, 1893) the first prince ( Knyaz) of modern Bulgaria, reigning 1893)
• May 7 - William A. MacCorkle, Governor of West Virginia (d. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses William Alexander MacCorkle (b May 7, 1857, d September 24, 1930) was a United States Teacher, Lawyer, 1930)
• May 13 - Ronald Ross, English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Sir Ronald Ross KCB, ( 13 May 1857 – 16 September 1932) was an Indian Physician. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1932)
• May 15 - Williamina Fleming, Scottish astronomer (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming ( May 15, 1857 &ndash May 21, 1911) Astronomer, was born in Dundee, Scotland 1911)
• May 19 - John Jacob Abel, American pharmacologist (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and John Jacob Abel ( May 19, 1857 – May 26, 1938) was a significant American biochemist and pharmacologist. 1938)
• May 31 - Pope Pius XI (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Pope Pius XI ( Latin: Pius PP XI; Italian: Pio XI; May 31 1857 &ndash February 10 1939) born 1939)
• June 2
  • Edward Elgar, English composer (d. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks 1934)
  • Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Karl Gjellerup ( June 2, 1857 &ndash October 13, 1919) was a Danish poet and Novelist who together with his The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1919)

July - December

• July 11- Alfred Binet, French Psychologist (Stanford-Binet IQ test) (d. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Alfred Binet ( July 8, 1857 &ndash October 18, 1911) French Psychologist and Inventor of the first usable The development of the Stanford-Binet IQ test initiated the modern field of Intelligence testing. 1911)
• July 22 - Shams-ul-haq Azeemabadi, Islamic Scholar (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Imam Shams-ul-haq Azeemabadi (July 1857 - March 21, 1911) was considered one of the most important Islamic scholars and 1911)
• July 23 - Carl Meinhof, German linguist (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Carl Friedrich Michael Meinhof ( July 23, 1857 &ndash February 11, 1944) was a German linguist and one of the first linguists 1944)
• July 24 - Henrik Pontoppidan, Danish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Henrik Pontoppidan ( July 24, 1857 — August 21, 1943) was a realist writer who shared with Karl Gjellerup the The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1943)
• July 28 - Ballington Booth, Salvation Army Officer and co-founder of Volunteers of America (d. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Ballington Booth ( July 28, 1857 – October 5, 1940) was a Salvation Army Officer and a co-founder of Volunteers of America The Salvation Army is a Christian charity and church that is internally organised like a military service. Volunteers of America, based in Alexandria VA, is a United States, nonprofit faith-based Social welfare organization that helps more than 2 million 1940)
• July 30 - Thorstein Veblen, Norwegian economist (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Thorstein Bunde Veblen (born Tosten Bunde Veblen July 30, 1857 &ndash August 3, 1929) was a Norwegian-American sociologist 1929)
• August 14 - Max Wagenknecht, German composer (d. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Max Wagenknecht ( 14 August 1857 – 7 May 1922) was a German Composer of organ and Piano music 1922)
• September 5 - Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian scientist and inventor (d. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. 1935)
• September 8 - Georg Michaelis, Chancellor of Germany (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Georg Michaelis ( September 8, 1857 – July 24, 1936) was the first Chancellor of Germany of non-noble background The Head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (Kanzler 1936)
• September 13
  • Michał Drzymała, Polish peasant and revolutionary (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Michał Drzymała ( 13 September 1857 in Zdrój near Grätz ( Grodzisk Wielkopolski) Kingdom of Prussia - 25 April 1937)
  • Milton S. Hershey, American chocolate manufacturer (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Milton Snavely Hershey ( September 13, 1857 &ndash October 13, 1945) was a confectioner philanthropist and founder of The Hershey Chocolate 1945)
• September 15 - William Howard Taft, 27th President of the United States (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. William Howard Taft (September 15 1857 – March 8 1930 was an American politician, the twenty-seventh President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 1930)
• October 24 - Ned Williamson, American baseball player (d. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Edward Nagle Williamson ( October 24, 1857 - March 3, 1894) was a Major League Baseball player for the Indianapolis 1894)
• November 5 - Ida Tarbell, American journalist (d. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Ida Minerva Tarbell ( November 5 1857 &ndash January 6 1944) was a American Teacher, Author and Journalist. 1944)
• November 17 - George Marchant, English-born inventor, manufacturer, and philanthropist (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers George Marchant ( 17 November 1857 – 5 September 1941) was an Australian Soft-drink manufacturer and Philanthropist 1941)
• November 26 - Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Ferdinand de Saussure (fɛʁdinɑ̃ də soˈsyːʁ ( November 26, 1857 – February 22, 1913) was a Swiss linguist 1913)
• November 27 - Charles Scott Sherrington, English physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Sir Charles Scott Sherrington OM, GBE, PRS ( November 27, 1857 - March 4, 1952) was an English neurophysiologist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1952)
• November 28 - King Alfonso XII of Spain (d. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events In exile When Queen Isabella and her husband were forced to leave Spain by the Revolution of 1868, Alfonso accompanied them to Paris. 1885)
• December 3 - Joseph Conrad, Polish-British novelist (d. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924 was a Polish-born English novelist 1924)
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  • Joseph Tabrar, British songwriter (d. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Tabrar ( November 5 1857 &ndash 1931 was one of the most famous songwriters of British Music hall (similar to American Vaudeville 1931)
  • Lucy Bacon, Californian Impressionist Painter (d. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lucy Angeline Bacon ( July 30 1857 &ndash October 17 1932) was a Californian artist who studied in Paris under the famous Impressionism was a 19th-century Art movement that began as a loose association of Paris -based Artists exhibiting their art publicly in the 1860s 1932)
  • Shibli Nomani, Indian Muslim scholar. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Allama Shibli Nu'mani (June 3 1857 - November 18 1914 Azamgarh) was an Indian scholar on Islam. (d. 1914)
  • Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Zübeyde Hanım (1857 – January 14 1923) was the mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (19 May 1881 &ndash 10 November 1938 was an army officer revolutionary Statesman (d. 1923)

See also Category: 1857 births. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Deaths

• February 10 - David Thompson, British-Canadian explorer (b. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead David Thompson ( April 30, 1770 &ndash February 10, 1857) was an English-Canadian fur trader surveyor and map-maker known 1770)
• February 15 - Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (b. Year 1770 ( MDCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Friday Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Михаи́л Ива́нович Гли́нка ( –) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition inside his own country 1804)
• February 16 - Elisha Kent Kane, American explorer of Arctic regions (b. Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Elisha Kent Kane ( 28 February 1820 &ndash 16 February 1857) was a medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half 1820)
• March 11 - Manuel José Quintana, poet (b. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Manuel José Quintana y Lorenzo ( April 11, 1772 - March 11, 1857) Poet and Man of letters, was born at Madrid 1772)
• March 26 - Thomas Peters, Dutch supercentenarian (b. Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Thomas Peters may refer to Thomas Peters (black leader (1738-1792 one of the leaders of the African Americans brought to Nova Scotia after the American Revolutionary 1745)
• May 2 - Alfred de Musset, French poet (b. Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay Along with his poetry he is known for writing La Confession d'un enfant du siècle ( The Confession of a Child of the Century 1810)
• May 11 - Eugène François Vidocq, French criminal and private detective (b. Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Eugène François Vidocq ( July 23, 1775 &ndash May 11, 1857) was a French criminal who later became the first director of 1775)
• May 13 - Parley P. Pratt, early Mormon church leader, murdered (b. Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Parley Parker Pratt ( 12 April 1807 &ndash 13 May 1857) was a leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and an original member of 1807)
• May 23 - Augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (b. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 1789)
• June 30 - Alcide d'Orbigny, naturalist (b. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny ( September 6, 1802 - June 30, 1857) was a great French naturalist 1802)
• July 4 - Henry Montgomery Lawrence, soldier and statesman (b. Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence ( June 28, 1806 - July 4, 1857) was a British soldier and statesman in India, who died defending 1806)
• July 15 - Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (b. Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Carl Czerny (sometimes Karl; February 21 1791 &ndash July 15 1857 was an Austrian Pianist, Composer and teacher 1791)
• July 19 - Stefano Franscini, member of the Swiss Federal Council (b. Year 1791 ( MDCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Stefano Franscini ( October 23, 1796 – July 19, 1857) was a Swiss Politician and Statistician. This is a list of members of the Swiss Federal Council (Schweizerischer Bundesrat Conseil fédéral suisse Consiglio federale svizzero Cussegl federal svizzer 1796)
• July 29 - Charles Lucien Bonaparte, French naturalist and ornithologist (b. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Charles Lucien (Carlo Jules Laurent Bonaparte 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano ( May 24, 1803 &ndash July 29, 1857) was a French 1803)
• August 3 - Eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. "Marie Sue" redirects here For the term in fan fiction see Mary Sue. 1804)
• September 3 - John McLoughlin, Canadian trapper (b. Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius For the survivor of the attacks of September 11 2001 see John McLoughlin (World Trade Center attack survivor For articles on John McLaughlin see 1784)
• September 5 - Auguste Comte, French philosopher (b. Year 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Auguste Comte (full name Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte; 17 January 1798 – 5 September 1857 was a French thinker who is generally credited for having 1798). Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a
• November 12 - Maximilian Spinola, entomologist (b. Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Maximilian or Massimiliano Spinola ( July 10, 1780 &ndash November 12, 1857) was an Italian entomologist. 1780)
• November 26 - Joseph von Eichendorff, German poet (b. Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff ( March 10, 1788 – November 26, 1857) was a German Poet and Novelist 1788)
• December 3 - Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor (b. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Christian Daniel Rauch ( January 2 1777 &ndash December 3 1857) was a German sculptor. 1777)
• December 15 - Sir George Cayley, English aviation pioneer (b. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Sir George Cayley 6th Baronet ( December 27, 1773 &ndash December 15, 1857) sometimes known as "the father of Aerodynamics" was 1773)

See also Category: 1857 deaths. Year 1773 ( MDCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common

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