Who was born 1809?
Who was born 1809?
Future U.S. president Abraham Lincoln is born in Hodgenville, Kentucky on February 12, 1809. WATCH: The HISTORY Channel documentary event, Abraham Lincoln, premieres Sunday, February 20 at 8/7c.
Who is the most famous person born in 1809?
1. Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Who was born in 1812?
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) Feb 7 English writer (“Oliver Twist”; “A Tale of Two Cities”; “A Christmas Carol”), born in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Alexander H. Stephens (1812-1883). Charles Lewis Tiffany (1812-1902). Robert Browning (1812-1889).
What happened in the year 1809?
February 3 – The Illinois Territory is created from the western part of the Indiana Territory. February 8 – Franz I of Austria declares war on France. February 11 – Robert Fulton patents the steamboat in the United States. February 12 – Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln are born.
