1860 in History

1860

Paul Ulrich Villard, French chemist and physicist (died 1934)

Paul Ulrich Villard, French chemist and physicist (died 1934)

1860

Leonidas Paraskevopoulos, Greek general and politician (died 1936)

Leonidas Paraskevopoulos, Greek general and politician (died 1936)

1860

John D. Batten, British painter, printmaker and illustrator (died 1932)

John D. Batten, British painter, printmaker and illustrator (died 1932)

1860

Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American engineer and businessman, co-invented the gyrocompass (died 1930)

Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American engineer and businessman, co-invented the gyrocompass (died 1930)

1860

Henry Campbell Black, founder of Black's Law Dictionary (died 1927)

Henry Campbell Black, founder of Black's Law Dictionary (died 1927)

1860

Frank Eaton, American marshal and author (died 1958)

Frank Eaton, American marshal and author (died 1958)

1860

Kanō Jigorō, Japanese martial artist (died 1938)

Kanō Jigorō, Japanese martial artist (died 1938)

1860

Juliette Gordon Low, American scout leader, founded the Girl Scouts of the United States of America (died 1927)

Juliette Gordon Low, American scout leader, founded the Girl Scouts of the United States of America (died 1927)

1860

Andrew Volstead, American politician (died 1947)

Andrew Volstead, American politician (died 1947)

1860

Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general and engineer (died 1936)

Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general and engineer (died 1936)

1860

Paul Peel, Canadian painter and academic (died 1892)

Paul Peel, Canadian painter and academic (died 1892)

1860

Thomas Joseph Byrnes, Australian politician, 12th Premier of Queensland (died 1898)

Thomas Joseph Byrnes, Australian politician, 12th Premier of Queensland (died 1898)