Author Anniversaries for Jan 8


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Born:

1735: Abp, John CARROLL
1776: Thomas Langlois LEFROY
1777: John O'NEILL / O'NIELL
1777: Prof, Bird WILSON
1784: David Richard MORIER
1784: Wilkins UPDIKE
1786: Nicholas BIDDLE
1792: Lowell MASON
1792: Sen, Jacob COLLAMER
1798: Robert Meadows WHITE
1799: William Byrd POWELL
1801: Alexis MAILLOUX
1805: Minot PRATT
1810: Rep, Lemuel Dale EVANS
1812: William Henry HOLMES
1814: Bp, Piers Calveley CLAUGHTON
1821: James LONGSTREET
1823: 3WLDNB!Alfred Russel WALLACE
1823: Owen Charles Dalhousie ROSS
1824: (William) Wilkie COLLINS
1826: Rev, Edward Henry PEROWNE
1829: Henry SCHAW
1831: Bp, William Garden COWIE
1832: Dean, Francis PIGOU
1834: Henry James BYRON
1836: Sir, Laurens TADEMA (ps: Lawrence ALMA-TADEMA)
1837: Lt-Col, William Émile DOSTER
1841: Alexander Stuart MURRAY
1845: Canon, William Fairbairn LA TROBE-BATEMAN
1845: Sir, Herbert (Eustace) MAXWELL, 7th Baronet MAXWELL of Monreith
1846: Sir, George William FORREST
1847: Sir, Norman MOORE, 1st Baronet MOORE
1850: Etienne Théodore PÂQUET
1857: Augustus (E) THOMAS
1859: Albert Durrant WATSON
1859: Kostes/Kostis PALAMAS
1861: George Hamilton CAMERON
1863: Prof, Ismar J PERITZ
1864: (Albert) Victor BETHELL
1864: Albert Victor Christian Edward SAXE-COBURG And GOTHA, Duke of CLARENCE & AVONDALE
1867: Emily Greene BALCH
1867: Thomas Alfred COWARD
1868: Samuel Ogden ANDREW
1868: Sir, Frank (Watson) DYSON
1869: Arnold GENTHE
1871: Frederick NICHOLLS
1871: Prof, William T JACKMAN
1872: VRev, Peter Donald THOMSON
1873: Rev, Robert Hay COATS
1878: Prof, Auguste BAILLY
1878: Rev, Edward John PULSFORD
1878: Sir, Frederic Charles DREYER
1880: Alejandro E BUNGE
1881: John Gneisenau NEIHARDT
1882: Anthony (Mario) LUDOVICI (&ps: COBBETT; Huntley PATERSON; David VALENTINE)
1882: Rev, Clovis Gillham CHAPPELL
1882: Sir, Basil Phillott BLACKETT
1883: Rev, Richard Vernon WHEELER
1885: John CURTIN
1885: Rev, Abraham Johannes/John MUSTE
1887: Warren Ortman AULT
1888: Richard COURANT
1890: Prof, Sterling Power LAMPRECHT
1890: Prof, Warren Porter TUFTS
1891: (Margaret) Storm JAMESON, 1:Mrs CLARK, 2:Mrs CHAPMAN (&ps: James HILL; William LAMB)
1891: Bronislava NIJINSKA, 1:Mrs KOTCHETOVSKY, 2:Mrs SINGAEVSKY
1891: Prof, Walther BOTHE
1891: Sir, Arthur Beverley BAXTER
1891: Willard Monroe KIPLINGER
1892: Sanford Robinson GIFFORD
1894: Mildred ADAMS, Mrs KENYON
1896: Ella Elizabeth CLARK
1896: Maxwell SAVELLE
1897: Dennis (Yeats) WHEATLEY
1898: Frank Leonard STEVENS
1898: Gordon Holmes FRASER
1899: Gov, Sherman (Llewellyn) ADAMS
1899: Mabel (Edeline) STRICKLAND
1899: Sir, Edward Arthur MATHER-JACKSON, 4th Baronet JACKSON of Birkenhead (ps: Edward MATHER)
1899: Tracy Yerkes THOMAS
1900: John Fishwick LEEMING
1901: Forman G BROWN
1901: Rev, John Sandwith BOYS SMITH
1902: Carl Ransom ROGERS
1903: Prof, (Colin) Fraser BROCKINGTON
1904: Jacques CHORON
1904: Peter ARNO
1904: Rev, Albert Patterson SHIRKEY
1905: Aleksandr Aleksandrovich IMSCHENETSKY
1905: Giacinto SCELSI
1906: Ernie JAMES
1906: Margaret Lee PERENCHIO
1906: Nancy(=Anne Irving) FAULKNER
1907: Prof, Clifford FRONDEL
1908: Franklin ZAHN
1908: Henry (Herbert Frederick) TREFFLICH
1909: Evelyn Nielsen WOOD
1909: Fr, (Theodore) Placid HERMANN
1909: George D CROTHERS
1909: Roy Clyde COOK
1910: Norman Hall WRIGHT
1910: Prof, Cyrus (J) COLTER
1910: Prof, Kenneth Kenkichi KURIHARA
1911: Denise Jeanne Marie Lebreton BROWN, Mrs WATERS
1911: Prof, William VAN TIL
1912: Lucia Adelaide Victor BAKER, 1:Mrs CHALIFOUX, 2:Mrs BREEZE, 3:Mrs DUDLEY (ps: Lucia VICTOR)
1913: Prof, (William) Brian REDDAWAY (&ps: Academic INVESTOR)
1914: Norman (Cornthwaite) NICHOLSON
1914: Thomas John WATSON, Jr
1915: Bp, Edward George KNAPP-FISHER
1915: Robert Arthur Douglass FORD
1915: William Adolphus BRIGGS
1917: Milton RESNICK
1917: Prof, Peter (Hillsman) TAYLOR
1918: Alan (S) HARRINGTON
1918: Mortimer OSTOW
1919: Corbett Hilsman THIGPEN
1919: Prof, Edward Robert HARRISON
1920: William Frederick HELLMUTH, Jr
1921: Edward Ernest HOLLAMBY
1921: Jack Armitage PEEL
1921: Lee Judah AMES
1921: Leonardo SCIASCIA
1921: Prof, James Murry HUNTER
1923: Prof, Joseph WEIZENBAUM
1923: Prof, Michael Courtney ROGERS
1923: Wg-Cdr, George Walter JOHNSON, aka 'Johnnie' JOHNSON
1924: Frank SCHREIDER
1924: Prof, Boris Norman COLE
1924: Prof, Paul (Moritz) COHN
1925: James (A) SAUNDERS
1925: Judge, John Robertson PICKERING
1925: Norbert BUCHSBAUM (&ps: NORBERT)
1926: Konstantin Vladimirovich NECHAYEV (ps: Metropolitan, PITIRIM)
1926: Prof, Fremont James LYDEN
1927: Daniel (Negley) FARSON
1928: Gaston MIRON
1929: Bernice P (nee?)Johnson JEWELL
1929: Prof, Saul William GELLERMAN
1930: Prof, John Charles RIES
1931: Bea(=Beatrice) KEISER, nee GOLDSTEEN
1932: John Michael HUNTER
1934: Alexandra RIPLEY, nee BRAID, 2:Mrs GRAHAM (&ps: B K RIPLEY)
1934: Jacques ANQUETIL
1934: Prof, Michael (Grierson) JARRETT
1935: Frank Abiodun AIG-IMOUKHUEDE
1935: John ARDOIN
1936: Jyotindra Nath DIXIT, ne PILLAI ?
1937: Janice (G) KNOWLTON, Mrs ?
1937: Prof, Leon FORREST
1938: Ian WEINBERG
1939: David Frantz BRADFORD
1939: Prof, David SYRETT
1941: Graham (Arthur) CHAPMAN
1941: Niel Anderson HANCOCK
1942: Prof, Stephen (William) HAWKING
1949: Marcus PALLISER
1949: Stephen MANES

Died:

1642: Galileo GALILEI, aka GALILEO
1733: Christopher RAWLINSON
1778: Rev, Thomas BROWNE
1826: Rev, Thomas WOOD
1847: Sir, Edward Hyde EAST
1852: William GRIMSHAW
1854: Benjamin Lewis VULLIAMY
1857: Nicholas CONDY
1858: Caroline Frances CORNWALLIS
1858: Edward GRIFFITH
1868: Rev, Henry TATTAM
1868: William BRYANT (ps: William O'BRYAN)
1873: Mary Ann KELTY (&ps: M A K)
1877: Thomas PAGE
1878: William Henry TEALE
1879: John CHASE
1882: George BENN
1882: Prof, John Flint SOUTH
1886: Nahum CAPEN
1888: Bonamy PRICE
1889: Leopold Charles MARTIN
1890: George MOORE
1891: Frederik PACIUS
1893: (Henry) Hawley SMART
1896: Paul (Marie) VERLAINE
1899: Fr, Jean MOYEN
1905: Rev, John LATHERN
1907: John Arthur PHILLIPS
1907: Rev, Daniel COUSSIRAT
1909: Prof, Henry Govier SEELEY
1910: James Barr AMES
1911: Pietro GORI
1914: Henrietta KEDDIE (ps: Sarah TYTLER)
1914: John HONEYMAN
1914: Richard Assheton CROSS, 1st Viscount CROSS
1915: Rev, Henry Jemson TEBBUTT
1917: Prof, Émile BERTAUX
1917: Sir, William MAGNAY, 2nd Baronet MAGNAY
1918: Percy Melville THORNTON
1918: Rev, Rupert Hugh MORRIS
1920: James Melville MACOUN
1921: John Beattie CROZIER
1922: James Henry COTTERILL
1923: Sir, Henry Conway BELFIELD
1923: Sir, Thomas HEWITT
1924: Arthur CLUTTON-BROCK
1927: Enriqueta PALER y/i TRULLOL
1928: Sir, Alfred (George) TEELING
1931: Baroness, Beatrice (Caroline) de BERTOUCH, nee ?
1932: Rep, James MANAHAN
1932: Rev, Archibald PATERSON
1932: William GRAHAM
1933: Sir, John BALLINGER
1934: Mrs H de Vere, (Margaret Ann) STACPOOLE, nee ROBSON
1936: John Augustus BARRON
1937: Harold HODGE
1937: Henry TONKS (ps: An Eminent HAND)
1937: Rev, Charles Elliott PERRY
1939: Prof, Arthur VALLÉE
1939: Sir, William Brandford GRIFFITH
1940: Fr(SJ), Thomas A FINLAY
1941: Mrs Garret A, (Jennie) HOBART, nee TUTTLE
1941: Robert Stephenson Smyth BADEN-POWELL, 1st Baron BADEN-POWELL of Gilwell
1942: Bp, Charles FISKE
1942: Heber Doust CURTIS
1943: Richard (Hope) HILLARY
1944: Caswell GRAVE
1944: Joseph JASTROW
1944: Rev, Fenwick Williams VROOM
1944: Sir, Edmund Trelawney BACKHOUSE, 2nd Baronet BACKHOUSE
1944: William Kissam VANDERBILT (II)
1944: Wouter HUTSCHENRUYTER
1946: Emery Nelson FERRISS
1946: Thomas BARBOUR
1947: Charles James L'ESTRANGE (ps: Herbert STRANG (2))
1947: Victor ROBINSON
1950: Prof, Joseph Alois SCHUMPETER
1953: Sir, Leonard Twiston DAVIES
1954: Auckland Campbell GEDDES, 1st Baron GEDDES
1957: Col, Sydney George PARTRIDGE
1958: Walter Elliot ELLIOT
1962: Prof, Austin Faulks MACDONALD
1965: Charles Talbut ONIONS
1967: Prof, Walter Bruno HENNING
1968: Prof, Raymond George BRESSLER (Jr)
1968: Rev, Pierre (Anthonie Laurusse) VAN PAASSEN
1972: Kenneth PATCHEN
1972: Paul NETTL
1973: William (A) NOBLE
1974: David Aloysius McCABE
1976: George BAKER
1976: Pierre-Jean JOUVE
1979: Russell Humke FITZGIBBON
1980: Lawrence Lovell SCHOONOVER
1981: Moritz Adolf JAGENDORF
1985: Wyatt Rainey BLASSINGAME (&ps: W B RAINEY)
1987: Wilfrid (Jasper Walter) BLUNT
1989: Prof, Marshall Harvey STONE
1990: Josephine (nee)Young CASE
1990: Max ZELDNER
1990: Thomas Terry Hoar STEVENS (ps: TERRY-THOMAS)
1992: Louis TERRENOIRE
1992: Robert PEEL
1992: Sheila WINGFIELD, nee BEDDINGTON
1993: Prof, George Frederick Elliot RUDÉ
1993: Rev, Dewi(=David Lewis) MORGAN
1994: Jacob SCHWARTZDORF (ps: Jay BLACKTON)
1994: Jacques ZWIBAK, aka Andrey SEDYKH
1994: John (M) SOMERVILLE
1994: Prof, Monica Mary COLE
1995: Myron Sheppard ALLEN
1995: Sylvia Sybil SEAMAN, nee BERNSTEIN (&ps: Francis SYLVIN (2))
1996: Carmen CONDE ABELLÁN (&ps: Florentina del MAR)
1996: FR Pres, François (Maurice Marie) MITTERAND
1996: Howard TAUBMAN
1996: Prof, Robert Edison MOYERS
1996: Wilfred FAIRCLOUGH
1997: Harman (Joseph Gerard) GRISEWOOD
1997: Harold Foote GOSNELL
1997: Prof, Melvin CALVIN
1998: Bp, Leslie (Edward) STRADLING
1998: Caroline (Margery Conyers) BINGHAM, nee WORSDELL
1998: Prof, Boyd A MARTIN
1998: Prof, Charles James Frank DOWSETT
1998: Sam PERRIN
1998: Sir, Michael (Kemp) TIPPETT
1999: Alexander James WALL
1999: Page (L) EDWARDS, Jr
2000: (Richard) Theodore BECK
2000: Prof, Cedric Lambert PORTER
2001: Bernard GEIS (&ps: Peter STEVENS (2))
2001: Paul WINTERTON (ps: Roger BAX; Andrew GARVE; Paul SOMERS)
2001: Prof, John Samuel EZELL
2002: (Rex) Dave(=David) THOMAS
2002: Aleksandr Mikhailovich PROKHOROV
2002: Henry P WHITEHEAD
2002: Prof, Maurice (Stevenson) BARTLETT
2002: Robert MIDDLETON, aka Bob MIDDLETON
2002: Sheila (Constance) GIBSON
2003: Col, Robert Grant LAWRENCE
2003: Jean MEYER
2003: John N COLE
2003: Myer COHEN
2003: Prof, Reginald William REVANS
2003: Ron(=Ronald) GOODWIN
2003: Sarah (Newcomb) McCLENDON, Mrs O'BRIEN
2003: Sylvia REGAN, nee HOFFENBERG, 2:Mrs ELLSTEIN, aka Sylvia HOFFMAN
2004: Franck TÉNOT
2004: Hal(=Harold David) SHAPER
2004: Louis Thomas STANLEY
2005: Joseph Sherman FRELINGHUYSEN
2006: Mimmo ROTELLA
2006: Tony(=Anthony Louis) BANKS, (life) Baron STRATFORD
2007: Bong Soo HAN
2007: Victor Horsley KRAMER
2008: Col, Frederick Grinnell WHITE
2008: Desmond MacNAMARA
2008: Elizabeth Ann BERMAN, nee ?
2008: Patrick Norman HAMILTON