Historical Events In 1879
Saturday, 10 April 2021
Jun 26 On this day in history ismael Pasha resigns as khedive of Egypt
Jun 28 Sigurd von Koch, composer in the year 1879.
Jun 30 In the year 1879 ex-khedive Ismael Pasha leaves Cairo with train full stolen goods
Jun 30 On this day in history walter Hampden, Bkln NY, actor (Five Fingers, Hunchback of Notre Dame)
Jul 01 On this day in history ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples
Jul 01 On this day in history leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951)
Jul 03 In the year 1879 philippe Gaubert, composer
Jul 04 Africaner Union forms by Rev SJ du Toit at Cape colony in the year 1879.
Jul 05 Dwight Filley Davis, US Sect of War/donated tennis' Davis Cup on this day in history.
Jul 06 In the year 1879 henry Thomas Smart, composer, dies at 65
Jul 07 Jacob Weinberg, composer in the year 1879.
Jul 08 USS Jeannette departs San Francisco to explore Arctic on this day in history.
Jul 09 On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #199 Byblis
Jul 09 On this day in history friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Storgkh
Jul 10 On this day in history harry Nicholls Holmes, Penn, Dr (crystallized vitamin A)
Jul 17 1st railroad opens in Hawaii in the year 1879.
Jul 17 The first railroad opens in Hawaii in the year 1879.
Jul 19 Doc Holliday kills for the first time after a man shoots up his New Mexico saloon on this day in history.
Jul 19 Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director (KNMI) in the year 1879.
Jul 22 Gustaf Heintze, composer in the year 1879.
Jul 27 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene on this day in history.
Jul 27 In the year 1879 francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza)
Aug 04 In the year 1879 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Aeterni Patris
Aug 05 First game of night football at Melbourne Cricket Ground, under gas-lights on this day in history.
Aug 06 Joseph Wirth, German politician (Stalin Peace Prize) in the year 1879.
Aug 07 J J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07) on this day in history.
Aug 07 The opening of the Poor Man's Palace in Manchester on this day in history.
Aug 08 On this day in history emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader
Aug 12 On this day in history 1st National Archery Association tournament (Chicago)
Aug 12 On this day in history first National Archery Association tournament (Chicago)
Aug 12 The Intercolonial Railway gains access to Quebec by purchasing the Grand Trunk line between Quebec and Rivière du Loup on this day in history.
Aug 13 In the year 1879 john N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun)
Aug 15 Ethel Barrymore, Phila, actress (Constant Wife, Corn is Green) on this day in history.
Aug 16 Ethel Barrymore, classic film & stage actress (Pinky, Moonrise) in the year 1879.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »