1809

Births

 * February 12:
 * Abraham Lincoln - President of the United States (d. 1865)
 * February 23:
 * Sampson Willis Harris - Member of the House of Representatives (d. 1857)
 * August 27:
 * Hannibal Hamlin - Vice President of the United States (d. 1891)
 * November 4:
 * Benjamin Robbins Curtis Sr. - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (d. 1874)