Famous Birthdays In 1878

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of andré Citroën, French automobile pioneer (d. 1935)  

Feb 06 Waclaw Gieburowski, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Feb 07 Ossip Gabrilovich, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of martin Buber, German/Israeli philosopher/theologist (Ich und Du)  

Feb 16 Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer/conductor (Peter Schlemihl) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Fritz Cortolezis, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 The Mother, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 22 In the year 1878 birth of walter Ritz, Swiss physicist (d. 1909)  

Feb 23 Kazimir Malevich, Ukrainian painter and art theorist (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 On this day in history birth of alvan T. Fuller, 50th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1958)  

Feb 28 In the year 1878 birth of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (d. 1952)  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of pierre Fatou, French mathematician (d. 1929)  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer  

Mar 02 In the year 1878 birth of wander J de Haas, Dutch physicist/son-in-law of Lorentz  

Mar 02 William Kissam Vanderbilt II, member of the Vanderbilt family (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1878 birth of egbert Van Alstyne, American songwriter and pianist (d. 1951)  

Mar 04 Peter D. Ouspensky, Russian philosopher (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (d. 1927)  

Mar 10 In the year 1878 birth of karel van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God at Sea)  

Mar 12 Gemma Galgani, Italian saint was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of joseph Gustav Mraczek, composer  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future)  

Mar 15 In the year 1878 birth of hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century)  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of henry B Walthall, Shelby City AL, actor (Birth of a Nation, Klondike)  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], shah of Iran  

Mar 21 Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 22 Michel Théato, Luxembourgian athlete (d. 1919) was born in the year 1878.  

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of franz Schrecker, composer  

Mar 23 In the year 1878 birth of franz Schreker, Austrian composer (d. 1934)  

Mar 24 In the year 1878 birth of top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff], Dutch writer  

Mar 25 In the year 1878 birth of henry graaf de Baillet-Latour, Belgian pres of IOC (1925-42)  

Mar 25 Theodore Samuel Holland, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915)  

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Jan 07 François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794) died in the year 1878.  

Jan 09 Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19 In the year 1878 henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67  

Feb 01 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 08 On this day in history elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83  

Feb 17 In the year 1878 jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59