Binali tribe. Under the command of their leader, Isa bin Tureef Al Binali, they relocate to Kenn Island where they exercise depredations over the Bahrain and other Gulf vessels. Their motive is to restore their belongings which they abandoned upon leaving Bahrain. Valley Falls Company, as predecessor of Berkshire Hathaway, a conglomerate and holdings business in United States, was founded in Rhode Island. Chattanooga, Tennessee, is incorporated as a town. Galveston, Texas, is incorporated. Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Virginia) is founded in Alexandria, Virginia, as the first high school in Virginia. Births January–June January 2 – Gustave Trouvé, French electrical engineer, inventor (d. 1902) January 8 – William A. Clark, American politician, entrepreneur (d. 1925) January 9 – John Knowles Paine, American composer (d. 1906) January 19 – Paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906) January 26 – Rachel Lloyd, American chemist (d. 1900) February 6 – Caroline Testman, Danish women's rights activist (d. 1919) February 11 Josiah Willard Gibbs, American physicist, chemist (d. 1903) Almon Brown Strowger, American telecommunications engineer (d. 1902) February 18 – Pascual Cervera y Topete, Spanish admiral (d. 1909) February 22 – Francis Pharcellus Church, American editor, publisher (d. 1906) March 3 – Jamsetji Tata, Indian Parsi businessman (d. 1904) March 8 – Josephine Cochrane, American inventor of the first commercially successful dishwasher (d. 1913) March 15 – Daniel Ridgway Knight, American artist (d. 1924) March 16 Sully Prudhomme, French poet, critic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907) John Butler Yeats, Irish artist (d. 1922) March 21 – Modest Mussorgsky, Russian composer (d. 1881) March 23 – Julius von Hann, Austrian meteorologist (The father of modern meteorology) (d. 1921) March 25 Carlo Pellegrini, Italian caricaturist (d. 1889) Marianne Hainisch, founder, leader of the Austrian women's movement (d. 1936) March 27 – John Ballance, 14th Premier of New Zealand (d. 1893) April 3 – Karl, Freiherr von Prel, German philosopher (d. 1899) April 8 – Belle L. Pettigrew, American teacher, missionary (d. 1912) April 12 – Nikolay Przhevalsky, Russian explorer (d. 1888) April 16 – Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, 12th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1908) April 30 Floriano Peixoto, 2nd President of Brazil (d. 1895) Yoshitoshi, Japanese artist (d. 1892) May 14 – Frederic W. Tilton, American educator and 7th Principal of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts (d. 1918) May 21 – Mary of the Passion, French Roman Catholic religious sister, missionary, and blessed (d. 1904)