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Birthdays

James Cooper

1810-05-08 - 1863-03-28

Augusta Jane Evans

1835-05-08 - 1909-05-09

Louis Moreau Gottschalk

1829-05-08 - 1869-12-18

Clay McCauley

1843-05-08

William Henry Stewart

1818-05-08 - 1903-03-26

Bryan Morel Thomas

1836-05-08 - 1905-07-16

William Walker

1824-05-08 - 1860-09-12

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Events

Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Personal	John W. Forney serves as secretary of the United States Senate	07/15/1861 to 06/04/1868
Legal/Political	Burton Chauncey Cook serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1865 to 03/03/1871
Legal/Political	Shelby Moore Cullom serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1865 to 03/03/1871

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