1884
Cyrus McCormick, American businessman, co-founded the International Harvester Company (born 1809)
Cyrus McCormick, American businessman, co-founded the International Harvester Company (born 1809)
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1883
Edward FitzGerald, English poet and author (born 1809)
Edward FitzGerald, English poet and author (born 1809)
1883
Edward Sabine, Irish-English astronomer, geophysicist, and ornithologist (born 1788)
Edward Sabine, Irish-English astronomer, geophysicist, and ornithologist (born 1788)
1883
General Tom Thumb, American circus performer (born 1838)
General Tom Thumb, American circus performer (born 1838)
1883
Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (born 1813)
Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (born 1813)
1883
Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (born 1810)
Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (born 1810)
1883
Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (born 1810)
Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (born 1810)
1882
George Jennings, English engineer and plumber, invented the flush toilet (born 1810)
George Jennings, English engineer and plumber, invented the flush toilet (born 1810)
1882
Leonidas Smolents, Austrian–Greek general and army minister (born 1806)
Leonidas Smolents, Austrian–Greek general and army minister (born 1806)
1882
Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (born 1807)
Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (born 1807)
1882
Leonidas Smolents, Austrian–Greek general and army minister (born 1806)
Leonidas Smolents, Austrian–Greek general and army minister (born 1806)
1882
Reuben Chapman, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Alabama (born 1799)
Reuben Chapman, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Alabama (born 1799)
1881
Joseph Škoda, Czech medical doctor and dermatologist (born 1805)
Joseph Škoda, Czech medical doctor and dermatologist (born 1805)
1881
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (born 1815)
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (born 1815)
1881
John C. Pemberton, American general (born 1814)
John C. Pemberton, American general (born 1814)
1881
Benjamin Disraeli, English journalist and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1804)
Benjamin Disraeli, English journalist and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1804)
1881
Jules Armand Dufaure, French politician, 33rd Prime Minister of France (born 1798)
Jules Armand Dufaure, French politician, 33rd Prime Minister of France (born 1798)
1881
William H. Bonney aka Billy the Kid, American gunfighter and outlaw (born 1859 or 1860)
William H. Bonney aka Billy the Kid, American gunfighter and outlaw (born 1859 or 1860)
1880
Edward Clark, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Texas (born 1815)
Edward Clark, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Texas (born 1815)