Historical Events In 1879
Sunday, 23 February 2020
May 25 On this day in history w Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker
May 27 In the year 1879 lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance)
May 28 Milutin Milankovic, Yugoslavian astronomer/meteorologist in the year 1879.
May 30 92°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in May on this day in history.
May 30 92º F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland OH in May in the year 1879.
May 30 On this day in history colin Blythe, cricketer (outstanding English slow lefty pre-WW I)
May 30 In the year 1879 gilmore Garden (NYC) renamed Madison Square Garden
May 31 In the year 1879 1st electric railway opens at Berlin Trades Exposition
May 31 On this day in history first electric railway opens at Berlin Trades Exposition
May 31 Madison Square Garden opens its doors in the year 1879.
May 31 Mark Hambourg, composer on this day in history.
Jun 01 Napoleon Eugene, the last dynastic Bonaparte, is killed in the Anglo-Zulu War on this day in history.
Jun 02 Adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam) on this day in history.
Jun 02 In the year 1879 e Louis JJ Napoleon Bonaparte, crown prince, dies in battle at 23
Jun 03 On this day in history pieter J A Adriani, Dutch tax lawyer
Jun 05 13th Belmont: George Evans aboard Spendthrift wins in 2:42.75 on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history adolf Wiklund, composer
Jun 06 On this day in history l Patrick Abercrombie, English architect
Jun 07 On this day in history knud J V Rasmussen, Danish pole explorer (Thule)
Jun 09 On this day in history dudley Digges
Jun 10 Benjamin Lambord, composer in the year 1879.
Jun 11 Roger P Bresnaham, hall of fame catcher/manager in the year 1879.
Jun 11 On this day in history willem, (crown)prince of Orange, dies of bronchitis or murder at 39
Jun 13 A Borrelly discovers asteroid #198 Ampella on this day in history.
Jun 13 On this day in history george Gunn, cricketer (elegant English batsman 1907-30)
Jun 16 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Novel Law) in the year 1879.
Jun 16 Gilbert & Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore" debuts at Bowery Theater NYC on this day in history.
Jun 16 In the year 1879 gilbert & Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore" debuts at Bowery Theatre NYC
Jun 18 On this day in history w H Richardson, a black inventor, patents the children's carriage
Jun 21 In the year 1879 f W Woolworth opens 1st store (failed almost immediately)
Jun 21 F W Woolworth opens first store (failed almost immediately) on this day in history.
Jun 21 Umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator (Candide) on this day in history.
Jun 23 William Ewart Berry, 1st viscount Camrose/English nobleman in the year 1879.
Jun 24 Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer on this day in history.
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