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Born :05/02/1821Abram Sanders Piatt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1908
Born :06/13/1821Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier (1873-74, 1977)
Born :03/23/1821Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)
Born :10/02/1821Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lt Gen (Confederate Army)
Born :05/22/1821Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
Born :09/26/1821Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Born :11/23/1821Charles Meryon, British/French etcher
Born :02/21/1821Charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog)
Born :07/02/1821Charles Tupper, (C) 6th Canadian PM (1896)
Born :04/09/1821Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, France, symbolist poet (Flowers of Evil)
Born :07/10/1821Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers)
Born :12/25/1821Clara Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross)
Born :12/25/1821Clara Harlowe Barton, Nurse (Confederate Army), died in 1912
Born :08/14/1821Clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Born :09/24/1821Cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter/poet/playwright (Wanda)
Born :07/12/1821Daniel Harvey Hill, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1889
Born :07/06/1821Edward Winston Pettus, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
Born :02/03/1821Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician
Born :04/15/1821Emerson Brown Joseph, (Confederacy), died in 1894
Born :10/30/1821Fjodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Idiot)
Born :04/16/1821Ford Maddox Brown, painter
Born :03/19/1821Francis Barretto Spinola, Brig General (Union volunteers)
Born :02/19/1821Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri)
Born :12/17/1821Frederick West Lander, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Born :11/11/1821Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, Russia, novelist (Crime & Punishment)
Born :10/11/1821George Williams, England, founder YMCA
Born :12/12/1821Gustave Flaubert, France, novelist (Madame Bovary)
Born :11/30/1821Gustavus Woodson Smith, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1896
Born :02/16/1821Heinrich Barth, Hamburg Germany, geographer/explorer (Central Africa)
Born :09/08/1821Henry Baxter, (Union volunteers Bvt Major General, died in 1873
Born :06/12/1821Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
Born :06/02/1821Ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)
Born :01/29/1821Isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891
Born :01/08/1821James Longstreet, Confederate general (1st Corps, ANV)
Born :03/14/1821Jens Worsaae, Denmark, archaeologist
Born :03/12/1821John Abbott, Qubec Canada, (C) 3rd Canadian PM (1891-92)
Born :01/21/1821John Cabell Breckinridge, (D) 14th US VP (1857-61)/mjr-gen (Confed)
Born :06/08/1821John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897
Born :01/04/1821John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
Born :03/29/1821Joshua Thomas Owen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1887
Born :01/15/1821Lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897
Born :04/04/1821Linus Yale, US, portrait painter/inventor (Yale cylinder lock)
Born :01/07/1821Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brig General (Confed Army), died in 1891
Born :03/12/1821Luitpold von Bayern, Prince-regent of Bayern
Born :12/19/1821Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader
Born :07/16/1821Mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science & Health)
Born :04/19/1821Mortimer Dormer Leggett, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
Born :07/13/1821Nathan Bedford Forrest, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1877
Born :06/13/1821Navy Gustavus Vasa Fox, Asst Secy (Union), died in 1883
Born :11/28/1821Nikolai Nekrasov, Russia, poet/journalist (Who Can be Happy in Russia?
Born :04/23/1821Pierre Dupont, song writer
Born :03/19/1821Richard Burton, explorer/translator (Arabian Nights)
Born :10/07/1821Richard Heron Anderson, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879
Born :10/13/1821Rudolf Virchow, German politician/antropologist (cell pathology)
Born :12/02/1821Rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
Born :07/21/1821Vasile Alecsandri, Romania, poet/ Foreign Minister/diplomat
Born :08/21/1821William Barksdale, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
Born :07/08/1821William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brig General (Union volunteers)
Born :02/10/1821William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864)
Born :10/07/1821William Sill, with The Underground Railroad
Born :05/11/1821[Carlos] Charles John Stolbrand, Brig General (Union volunteers)
Born :03/24/1821[George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Died :12/16/1821Claire E J, countess the Rmusat/Vergennes/author (Salon), dies
Died :01/04/1821Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1st native-born American saint, dies in Maryland
Died :08/01/1821Elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author, dies
Died :04/20/1821Franz K Achard, German physicist/chemist, dies
Died :02/23/1821John Keats, Romantic poet, dies of tuberculosis at 25 in Rome
Died :02/23/1821Marie-Anne Collot, French sculptor, dies
Died :05/05/1821Napoleon I Bonaparte, emperor France (1804-1815), dies in St Helena
Interest:01/04/1821[RC] Memorial of Elizabeth Ann Seton, religious
Special :11/09/18211st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Phila
Special :05/31/18211st catholic minster of US initiated in Baltimore Md
Special :08/04/18211st edition of Saturday Evening Post (publishes until 1969)
Special :06/21/1821African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church organizes (NYC)
Special :03/14/1821African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded (NY)
Special :06/24/1821Battle of Carabobo; Bolvar defeats royalists outside of Caracas
Special :01/28/1821Bellingshausen discovers Alexander Island off Antarctica
Special :02/23/1821College of Apothecaries organized in Phil; 1st US pharmacy college
Special :09/15/1821Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras & Nicaragua gain independ
Special :03/25/1821Greece gains independence from Turkey (National Day)
Special :12/17/1821Kentucky abolishes debtors prisons
Special :02/12/1821Mercantile Library of City of NY opens
Special :09/27/1821Mexican Empire declares its independence
Special :08/23/1821Mexico declares independence
Special :02/24/1821Mexico gains independence from Spain
Special :08/10/1821Missouri admitted as 24th US state
Special :03/05/1821Monroe is 1st pres inaugurated on March 5th, because 4th was Sun
Special :01/17/1821Mxico permits Moses Austin & 300 US families to settle in Texas
Special :06/18/1821Opera "Der Freischtz" is produced (Berlin)
Special :11/28/1821Panama declares independence from Spain
Special :07/28/1821Peru declares independence from Spain (National Day)
Special :09/27/1821Revolutionary forces occupy Mexico City as Spanish withdraw
Special :12/01/1821Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain
Special :02/22/1821Spain sells (east) Florida to United States for $5 million

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