Anniversaries

The Independent - London | July 4, 1994 | Copyright

Births: Christian Furchtegott Gellert, poet and novelist, 1715; Jean-Pierre Blanchard, balloonist, 1753; Joseph Labitzky, composer, 1802; Nathaniel Hawthorne, author, 1804; Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian leader, 1807; Carolus- Duran (Charles-Auguste Emile Durand), painter, 1837; Marcus Stone, painter, 1840; Dr Thomas John Barnardo, philanthropist, 1845; Francis Montague (Frank) Holl, portrait painter, 1845; Walter Greaves, painter, 1846; James Anthony Bailey, circus proprietor, 1847; Hugo Winckler, Assyriologist, 1863; John Calvin Coolidge, 30th US President, 1872; Louis Burt Mayer, Hollywood ...

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