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2013 Event - Alfred Xuereb, an Honorary Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, is selected by Pope Francis' to become his first private secretary

2012 Event - A poll by the British Film Institute's 'Sight and Sound' magazine lists Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 thriller 'Vertigo' as the greatest film of all time

1997 Death - Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian, dies at 93

1997 Death - Alfred Day Hershey, American Scientist

1997 Death - Charlie Alfred Galbraith, jazz trombonist, dies at 76

1996 Death - Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler, sailor, dies at 68

1996 Death - Alfred William Bill Bedford, test Pilot, dies at 75

1996 Death - Alfred Marks, actor (Fanny Hill, Desert Mice), dies at 75

1996 Death - Roy James Alfred Kaulback, soldier, dies at 85

1995 Death - John Alfred Scali, journalist/diplomat, dies at 77

1995 Death - Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic, dies at 73

1995 Death - Alfred Earle Birney, poet, dies at 91

1995 Death - Alfred Eisenstaedt, American Photographer

1995 Death - Alfred Eisenstaedt, photojournalist, dies at 96

1994 Event - Nobel prize for physiology awarded to Alfred Gilman and Martin Rodbell

1994 Death - Joan Harrison, English producer/Alfred Hitchcock's sect, dies at 83

1994 Death - Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur, dies at 91

1994 Death - Alfred James Broomhall, methodist Missionary, dies at 82

1993 Death - Alfred Manessier, French painter (glass-in-lead), dies in car crash at 81

1993 Death - Alfred Mosher Butts, U.S. architect/game maker (Scrabble), dies at 93

1992 Death - Alfred Drake, Broadway actor (Oklahoma), dies of heart failure at 78

1989 Death - Alfred Herrhausen, German CEO (Deutsche Bank), murdered at 59

1989 Death - Alfred J Ayer, English philosopher (Logical Positivism), dies

1988 Death - Alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85

1987 Death - Alfred M Landon, former Kansas Gov, dies at his Topeka home at 100

1987 Death - Alfred Bester, sci-fi author (Dark Side of Earth), dies at 73

1987 Event - Alfred Uhry's "Driving Miss Daisy," premieres in New York City

1987 Death - Alfred Lion, record founder (Blue Note), dies at 78

1986 Death - John Antill, studied under Alfred Hill, played in NSW State Orchestra, dies at 82

1985 Event - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," returns to NBC-TV

1984 Death - Alfred A Knopf, U.S. publisher, dies at 91

1983 Event - Police free kidnapped beer magnate Alfred Heineken in Amsterdam

1983 Death - Alfred M Gruenther, U.S. general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84

1982 Death - Alfred Adam, dies at 72

1980 Death - Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, British director (Psycho, Birds), dies at 80

1980 Death - Alfred Hitchcock, English Director

1980 Death - Alfred Andersch, German writer (Red Head), dies at 66

1977 Death - Alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83

1976 Death - Alfred Sendrey, composer, dies at 92

1974 Death - Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86

1974 Birthday - Alfred Shipman, CFL slot back for the BC Lions

1972 Birthday - Alfred Schreuders, soccer player, RKC

1970 Death - Alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79

1970 Birthday - Alfred Jordan, CFL cornerback for the Calgary Stampeders

1970 Death - Alfred Newman, U.S. composer, dies at 69

1969 Birthday - Alfred Pupunu, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers

1969 Birthday - Patrick Alfred Bates, born in St. Louis, Missouri, PGA golfer, 1994 NIKE Dakota Open

1968 Birthday - Alfred Williams, NFL defensive end, San Francisco 49ers, Broncos Superbowl 32

1967 Death - Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor, dies at 78

1967 Birthday - Alfred Jackson, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings

1967 Birthday - Alfred Jackson, CFL receiver for the BC Lions

1967 Birthday - Alfred Oglesby, NFL defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals

1966 Death - Alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56

1966 Death - Alfred P. Sloan, American Businessman

1965 Event - William Alfred's "Hogan's Goat," premieres in New York City

1964 Death - Alfred Blalock, American Inventor

1963 Death - Alfred Whitney Griswold, American historian and educator, President of Yale 1951 - 1963, dies of colon cancer

1962 Death - Alfred Cortot, French pianist, dies at 84

1960 Death - Alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89

1960 Death - Alfred E Green, director (Copacabana), dies after long illness at 71

1960 Death - Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73

1959 Death - Alfred Kubin, writer, dies at 82

1959 Death - Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher, dies at 60

1959 Death - Alfred Alessandrescu, composer, dies at 65

1958 Death - Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77

1958 Death - Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist, dies at 89

1957 Death - Alfred Doblin, German/French author/co-founder (Sturm), dies at 78

1956 Death - Alfred C Kinsey, U.S. sexologist (Kinsey Report), dies

1956 Death - Alfred Kinsey, American Scientist

1956 Death - Alfred C Kinsey, U.S. zoologist/sexologist, dies at 62

1955 Event - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" premieres

1955 Death - Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer/theater critic, dies at 79

1954 Death - Alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49

1953 Birthday - Alfred Molina, London, actor, Enchanted April, Prick up your Ears

1952 Death - Alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56

1952 Death - Georg Alfred Schumann, composer, dies at 85

1952 Death - Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71

1951 Death - Alfred Hugenberg, German RC president-director of Krupp/media magnate, dies

1951 Event - Alfred Krupp and 28 other German war criminals freed

1948 Death - Alfred Kerr, nickname, Culture Pope, writer, essayist, wrote, 'Die Harfe', dies at 80

1948 Death - Alfred Kastner, composer, dies at 78

1948 Birthday - Alfred Matt, Austria, slalom 1968 Olympics bronze

1948 Death - Alfred Holy, composer, dies at 81

1948 Birthday - Peter Mond, born in England, 4th Baron Melchett, Lord Melchett, heir to Sir Alfred Mond's fortune, Labor Party whip, researched cannabis addition, Greenpeace activist

1947 Death - Alfred North Whitehead, English Mathematician

1946 Death - Alfred G Jodl, Colonel General/German staff chief weather authority, hanged

1946 Death - Alfred Rosenberg, German war criminal, hanged

1946 Death - Alfred Jodl, German Soldier

1946 Birthday - Alfred Jones, born in Grace, Mississippi, middleweight boxer 1968 Olympics bronze

1946 Death - Alfred Stieglitz, U.S. photographer/art dealer (Camera Work), dies at 82

1945 Birthday - Alfred Antony Francis Gell, social anthropologist

1945 Death - Alfred Douglas, English Poet

1944 Death - Alfred Emanuel Smith, American Politician

1943 Death - Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies

1943 Birthday - Alfred Whitford Lerdahl, composer

1942 Death - Alfred Mombert, writer, dies

1942 Death - Alfred Coville, French historian (Lesson premier Valois), dies at 81

1940 Death - Alfred Loisy, French Clergyman

1939 Death - Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies

1937 Death - Alfred Abel, actor (Dr. Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57

1937 Death - Alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67

1936 Event - President Franklin D. Roosevelt wins landslide victory over Alfred M. Landon

1935 Death - Alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies

1935 Death - Alfred Dreyfus, french colonel, dies

1934 Birthday - Alfred Schnittke, Russia, composer, St. Florian

1934 Birthday - Alfred Scott, WI cricket leg-spinner, son of O C, Test 0-140

1934 Death - Alfred Bruneau, composer, dies at 77

1933 Death - Alfred Her, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 47

1932 Birthday - Alfred M Worden, Jackson Michigan, Colonel USAF/astronaut, Apollo 15

1931 Birthday - Frederick Alfred Fox, composer

1931 Birthday - Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist

1930 Birthday - Alfred Lewis Valentine, Jamaican cricket player

1929 Birthday - Alfred Moisiu, Statesman

1929 Birthday - Alfred Binns, West Indian cricket wicketkeeper, 1953-56

1928 Event - Herbert Hoover (R) beats Alfred E. Smith (D) for president

1928 Death - Klabund, Alfred Henschke, German writer (Spuk/Rasputin), dies at 37

1928 Event - Alfred E. Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention

1928 Birthday - Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler, sailor

1928 Event - Alfred Hitchcock's 1st film, "Case Of Jonathan Drew," is released

1928 Birthday - Alfred Morris, British MP

1927 Birthday - Alfred Kraus, Las Palmas Canary Islands, tenor, La Scala

1927 Event - Alfred Hugenberg purchases German film company UFA

1926 Birthday - Alfred Koerppen, composer

1926 Birthday - Alfred "Fred" Benavente, director/actor, Farce Majeur

1926 Birthday - Alfred Slote, author, Love and Tennis, Omega Station

1925 Death - Erik Alfred Leslie Satie, French composer (Dreamy Fish), dies at 59

1925 Birthday - Alfred B Nzo, South African Secretary-General ANC, 1969-

1925 Death - Alfred Milner, British governor (Cape Colony)/minister, dies at 71

1925 Death - Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52

1923 Birthday - Alfred Heineken, beer brewer, Heineken

1922 Death - Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies

1922 Birthday - Donald Alfred Davie, poet and critic

1922 Death - Alfred Espinas, French sociologist (Societes Animales), dies at 77

1921 Death - Alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies

1921 Death - Alfred Fried, Austrian Activist

1921 Birthday - Alfred Marks, actor/comedian, Desert Mice, Scream and Scream Again

1921 Birthday - Alfred Reed, born in New York, New York, composer, wrote over 200 works for orchestra, chorus, concert band, chamber ensemble, wind ensemble, guest conductor, performing in Europe, Asia, Latin America, North America

1920 Birthday - Alfred William Bedford, test pilot

1920 Birthday - Louis Alfred Mennini, composer

1920 Birthday - Charlie Alfred Galbraith, jazz trombonist

1920 Birthday - Alfred Grant Goodman, composer

1919 Death - Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies

1919 Birthday - John Michael Hayes, born in Massachusetts, screenwriter, scripted several famous Alfred Hitchcock films

1918 Birthday - John Alfred Scali, journalist/correspondent, ABC

1918 Birthday - Alfred Burke, born in London, England, actor, Backfire

1916 Birthday - James Alfred Wight Herriot, veterinarian/novelist

1916 Death - Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75

1915 Birthday - Alfred Kazin, U.S. writer/literature critic, Inmost Leaf

1915 Death - Alfred G Vanderbilt, U.S. millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania

1915 Death - Alfred Scott Witherbee, Jr., U.S. Lusitania officer, dies

1914 Birthday - Alfred Drake, Capurro, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer and actor, Kiss Me Kate

1914 Birthday - Alfred Andersch, German writer, Red Head

1913 Birthday - Alfred Bester, U.S., science fiction author, Decievers, Starlight

1913 Death - Alfred R Wallace, British zoologist (Is Mars habitable?), dies

1913 Death - Alfred Russel Wallace, British Scientist

1913 Death - Alfred Gaul, composer, dies at 76

1913 Death - Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian General-Field Marshal, dies at 79

1912 Death - Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60

1912 Birthday - Alfred G Vanderbilt, thoroughbred horse owner, Native Dancer

1912 Birthday - Alfred Schwarzmann, born in Germany, gymnast, Olympic-2 golds-1936

1911 Birthday - Alfred James Broomhall, Methodist missionary

1911 Birthday - Alfred Manessier, French painter, leaded windows

1911 Death - Alfred Binet, French child psychologist, dies

1911 Death - Alfred Binet, French Psychologist

1911 Birthday - Alfred Scott Witherbee, Jr., U.S., 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania

1911 Birthday - Roy James Alfred Kaulback, soldier

1910 Birthday - Alfred J Ayer, England, Neopositivist philosopher/logician

1910 Birthday - Alfred Mendelsohn, composer

1909 Birthday - Al Capp, Alfred Gerald Caplin, New Haven, Connecticut, cartoonist, Li'l Abner

1909 Birthday - Alfred Uhl, born in Austria, composer, professor, studied at Vienna Music Academy with Franz Schmidt, vibrant style combined neo-classicism, atonality, serialism, works include concerto for clarinet and orchestra

1908 Birthday - Alfred Day Hershey, American Scientist

1907 Death - Alfred Jarry, writer, dies at 33

1907 Death - Alfred, Liechtensteins noble of Austrian Herrenhaus, dies at 65

1907 Death - Alfred Reisenauer, composer, dies at 43

1907 Birthday - Alfred Alwin Felix Krupp, Essen Germany, arms manufacturer

1906 Birthday - Alfred Whitney Griswold, born in Morristown, New Jersey, American historian and educator, President of Yale 1951 - 1963

1906 Death - Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies

1906 Event - Alfred Dreyfus found innocent in France

1906 Death - Alfred Gilpin Jones, lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia 1900 - 1906, dies at 81

1904 Birthday - Alfred Gradstein, composer

1904 Birthday - Alfred Earle Birney, poet

1904 Birthday - John Antill, born in Sydney, Australia, composer, studied under Alfred Hill, played in NSW State Orchestra, Sydney Symphony, famous for ballet suite Corroboree

1904 Death - Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71

1903 Birthday - Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian

1903 Event - Alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier

1903 Birthday - Alfred Pugsley, civil engineer

1903 Birthday - Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur

1902 Birthday - Alfred Tarski, Warsaw, mathematician/logician

1901 Birthday - Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter, 17 splits

1900 Birthday - Alfred Newman, born in New Haven, composer, Love is a Many Splendored Thing

1899 Event - French Captain Alfred Dreyfus sentenced on unjust grounds

1899 Birthday - Alfred Hitchcock, born in London, director, Psycho, Birds, Rear Window

1899 Birthday - Alfred Kantorowicz, German historian, Spanish Diary

1899 Event - Alfred Dreyfus' acquitted

1899 Birthday - Alfred Moser Butts, game inventor, Scrabble

1899 Birthday - Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher

1899 Birthday - Alfred Blalock, American Inventor

1899 Birthday - Alfred M. Gruenther, U.S., commanding general of NATO, 1953-56

1899 Death - Alfred Sisley, painter, dies

1898 Birthday - Alfred Eisenstaedt, photo journalist

1898 Birthday - Alfred Sauvy, French statistician, Affluence and Population

1898 Birthday - Alfred Wallenstein, born in Chicago, Illinois, conductor, Chicago Symphony 1922 - 1929

1898 Event - In France, Emile Zola is imprisoned for writing his "J'accuse" letter accusing government of anti-Semitism and wrongly jailing Alfred Dreyfus

1898 Birthday - Alfred Schlappi, born in Switzerland, 4 man bobsled, Gold Medal 1924 Olympics

1896 Event - Alfred Jarry's "Ubu Roi," premieres in Paris

1896 Death - Alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63

1895 Event - Alfred Nobel establishes Nobel Prize

1895 Birthday - Alfred Neumann, German playwright, Devil

1895 Death - Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter, dies at 57

1895 Birthday - Alfred Kurella, writer

1895 Event - French Captain Alfred Dreyfus, convicted of treason, publicly stripped of his rank; later declared innocent

1894 Event - French officer Alfred Dreyfus court-martialed for treason, triggers worldwide charges of anti-Semitism (Dreyfus later vindicated)

1894 Event - Captain Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage

1894 Birthday - Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist, Kinsey Report

1893 Birthday - Alfred Alessandrescu, composer

1893 Birthday - Alfred Lunt, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Broadway actor, Emmy 1965

1893 Event - Alfred Naess skates world record 500m (49.4 sec)

1892 Death - Alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83

1892 Death - Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet

1892 Birthday - Alfred A Knopf, U.S., publisher, 1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal

1891 Death - Alfred Cellier, composer, dies at 47

1891 Birthday - Alfred Plane, U.S. sharp shooter, Gold Medal 1912, 1920 Olympics

1890 Birthday - Klabund, Alfred Henschke, German writer, Bracke, Borgia

1890 Birthday - Alfred Julius Swan, composer

1890 Birthday - Alfred Jodl, German Soldier

1890 Birthday - Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff

1889 Birthday - Alfred E. Green, born in Perris, California, director, Copacabana, Jolson Story

1889 Birthday - Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor

1889 Death - Alfred Potocki, premier Austrian/governor/viceroy of Galicia, dies

1887 Birthday - Alfred M Landon, R-Ks, President candidate, 1932, 1936

1887 Birthday - Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer

1887 Birthday - Alfred Henry Ackley, composer

1885 Birthday - Alfred Haar, Hungary, mathematician

1885 Death - Alfred von Meissner, Austria physician/writer (Ziska), dies at 63

1885 Birthday - Alfred Fuller, CEO, Fuller Brush Man

1884 Birthday - Alfred Sendrey, composer

1883 Birthday - Alfred Korzybski, born in Poland, scientist, Science and Sanity

1883 Event - Alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism

1883 Birthday - Alfred Wikenhauser, German RC exegetist, John-Apokalyps

1882 Death - Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44

1881 Birthday - Alfred R Radcliffe-Browne, British anthropologist, Andaman Islanders

1880 Birthday - Alfred Einstein, German/U.S. musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein

1880 Birthday - Alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist, continental shift

1880 Birthday - Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist, Loom of Years, Highwayman

1879 Birthday - Alfred Korzybski, Polish Scientist

1878 Birthday - Alfred Doblin, German/French author/co-founder of Sturm

1878 Birthday - Alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer, Black Dogs and Other Stories

1877 Birthday - Alfred Cortot, French pianist

1877 Birthday - Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord, Jutland, WW II

1877 Birthday - Alfred Kubin, writer

1876 Birthday - Alfred L. Kroeber, Hoboken, New Jersey, author, Anthropologist looks at History

1876 Death - Alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38

1875 Birthday - Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer, Yes and No!

1875 Birthday - Alfred P. Sloan, American Businessman

1873 Birthday - Alfred E. Smith, American Politician

1873 Birthday - Alfred Jarry, French Writer

1872 Birthday - Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer

1870 Birthday - Alfred Hill, composer

1870 Birthday - Lord Alfred Douglas, British

1870 Birthday - Alfred Douglas, English Poet

1870 Birthday - Alfred Kastner, composer

1870 Birthday - Alfred Adler, born in Austria, psychiatrist, Inferiority Complex

1869 Birthday - Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor, Rotterdam 1906 - 1922, Dir, League of Nations

1868 Birthday - Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist

1867 Birthday - Alfred Kerr, born in Breslau, Silesia, nickname, Culture Pope, writer, essayist, wrote, 'Die Harfe'

1867 Event - Alfred Nobel patents dynamite

1866 Birthday - Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist, Nobel 1913

1866 Birthday - Georg Alfred Schumann, composer

1866 Birthday - Alfred Holy, composer

1866 Birthday - Erik Alfred Satie, Honfleur France, composer, Memoirs d'un Ambesique

1865 Birthday - Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe

1865 Birthday - Alfred Hugenberg, German RC president-director of Krupp/media magnate

1865 Death - Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32

1864 Birthday - Alfred Hermann Fried, Germany, pacifist, Nobel 1911

1864 Birthday - Alfred Fried, Austrian Activist

1864 Birthday - Alfred Stieglitz, U.S. photographer/art dealer, Camera Work

1863 Birthday - Alfred Reisenauer, composer

1863 Death - Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny, poet, dies

1863 Death - Alfred de Vigny, French Poet

1861 Birthday - Alfred North Whitehead, English mathematician/philosopher, Adv of Ideas

1860 Birthday - Alfred Coville, French historian, Lesson etats de Normandie

1859 Birthday - Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer, Dreyfus Affair

1859 Birthday - Alfred Edward Housman, Bromsgrove England, poet, A Buried Life

1857 Birthday - Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator

1857 Birthday - Alfred Binet, French child psychologist

1857 Death - LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies

1857 Death - Alfred de Musset, French Writer

1857 Birthday - Alfred Bruneau, composer

1857 Birthday - Alfred Loisy, French Clergyman

1856 Birthday - David Alfred Thomas, born in Glamorganshire, England, 1st Viscount Rhondda

1854 Birthday - Alfred Gilbert, sculptor/goldsmith

1854 Birthday - Alfred Milner, born in Giessen, Germany, British governor, Cape colony

1852 Birthday - Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister

1851 Event - Alfred de Mussets "Bettine," premieres in Paris

1848 Death - Alfred Julius Becher, composer, dies at 45

1848 Event - Alfred de Musset's "Andre del Sarto," premieres in Paris

1847 Event - Alfred de Mussets "Un Caprice," premieres in Paris

1844 Birthday - Alfred Cellier, composer

1842 Birthday - Alfred Shaw, cricketer, pioneering England Test bowler

1842 Birthday - Alfred Marshall, London, economist

1842 Birthday - Alfred, Liechtenstein noble/politician

1841 Birthday - Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus

1841 Birthday - Alfred Townsend George, Civil War journalist

1840 Birthday - Alfred Thayer Mahan, U.S., naval officer, Influence of Sea Power

1839 Birthday - Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter

1838 Birthday - Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer

1838 Birthday - Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter

1837 Birthday - Alfred Holmes, composer

1837 Birthday - Alfred Gaul, composer

1835 Birthday - Alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England, Garden

1835 Birthday - Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1833 Birthday - Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Stockholm, created dynamite and Peace Prizes

1833 Birthday - Alfred Nobel, Swedish Scientist

1833 Birthday - Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Major General Union Army

1833 Birthday - Alfred von Schlieffen, Count/Prussian general-Field Marshal

1832 Birthday - Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General Union volunteers

1832 Birthday - Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian Field Marshal

1832 Birthday - Alfred Pollard Edward, Civil War journalist

1829 Birthday - Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1829 Birthday - Alfred Iverson, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army

1829 Birthday - Alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1827 Birthday - Alfred Moore Scales, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1827 Birthday - Alfred Howe Terry, Major General Union volunteers

1824 Birthday - Alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia, 1900 - 1906

1824 Birthday - Alfred Pleasonton, Major General Union volunteers

1824 Birthday - Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1823 Birthday - Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter

1823 Birthday - Alfred Gibbs, Major General Union Army

1823 Birthday - Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer, evolution

1822 Birthday - Alfred Meissner, Austrian physician/writer

1821 Birthday - Alfred Sully, Major General Union volunteers

1820 Birthday - Alfred Washington Ellet, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1816 Birthday - Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General Confederate Army

1812 Birthday - Alfred Krupp, German arms merchant

1810 Birthday - Alfred de Musset, Paris, writer, Un Caprice, Bettine

1809 Birthday - Thomas Alfred Davies, Major General Union volunteers

1809 Birthday - Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England

1807 Birthday - George Alfred Trenholm, Secretary Treasury, Confederacy

1807 Birthday - Alfred Eugene "Mudwall" Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1803 Birthday - Alfred Julius Becher, composer

1797 Birthday - Alfred V Comte de Vigny, French musketeer/writer, Moise, Chatterton

1797 Birthday - Alfred de Vigny, French Poet

1778 Death - Thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67

1775 Event - 1st official U.S. flag raising (aboard naval vessel Alfred)

1710 Birthday - Thomas Augustine Arne, English composer, Alfred, Rule Britannia

900 Death - Alfred the Great, English monarch, dies

899 Death - Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies

871 Death - Ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies













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