Famous Birthdays In 1878

Jan 01 In the year 1878 birth of agner Krarup Erlang, Danish scientist and engineer (d. 1929)

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of edwin Franko Goldman, composer

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories)

Jan 04 Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961) was born in the year 1878.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes)

Jan 06 In the year 1878 birth of dame Adeline Genée, Danish-British ballerina (d. 1970)

Jan 11 In the year 1878 birth of theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator (1926)

Jan 12 In the year 1878 birth of ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright (A Pal Utrai Fiuk)

Jan 13 Lionel Groulx, Canadian nationalist (d. 1967) was born in the year 1878.

Jan 14 Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French writer was born in the year 1878.

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of johanna Muller-Hermann, composer

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of harry Carey Sr, Bronx NY, actor (Aces Wild, Border Cafe, Air Force)

Jan 16 Henry Dewitt "Harry" Carey II, US actor (Informer) was born on this day in history.

Jan 16 In the year 1878 birth of robert Garbe, German poet (Gorniek)

Jan 17 Oscar Apfel, Cleve, actor (Abraham Lincoln, Inspiration, Before Dawn) was born in the year 1878.

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of hendrik Baels, Belgian politician

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of herbert Chapman, English football player and manager (d. 1934)

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of finlay Currie, Scotland, actor (Quo Vadis, Ivanhoe, Avengers)

Jan 21 In the year 1878 birth of egon Friedell, Austria, journalist/actor/writer (Der Partylowe)

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of constance Collier, Windsor England, actress/writer (Kitty, Whirlpool)

Jan 22 Francis Picabia, French painter/illustrator was born on this day in history.

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of oton Zupancic, Slovenian poet (Zimzelen pod Snegom)

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of rutland Boughton, composer

Jan 25 Ernst Alexanderson, Swedish-born television pioneer (d. 1975) was born in the year 1878.

Jan 26 A W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket) was born in the year 1878.

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer (Der Juxbaron)

Jan 29 Barney Oldfield, Ohio, daredevil was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 Anton Hansen Tammsaare, Estonian author (d. 1940) was born in the year 1878.

Jan 31 Willem J M van Eysinga, Dutch international law jurist was born in the year 1878.

Feb 01 Hattie Wyatt Caraway, politician/teacher/1st woman elected to senate was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 Milan Hodža, Slovak politician (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 In the year 1878 birth of alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer (d. 1955)

Feb 02 In the year 1878 birth of christian Gauss, educator/writer (Phi Beta Kappa award namesake)

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of joseph Gordon Coates, PM of New Zealand (1925-28)

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Jan 07 In the year 1878 death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)

Jan 09 In the year 1878 victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57

Jan 18 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) died on this day in history.

Jan 19 On this day in history henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67

Feb 01 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 in the year 1878.

Feb 07 Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85 in the year 1878.

Feb 08 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 in the year 1878.

Feb 17 On this day in history jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59