Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Apr 01 Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 06 In the year 1878 birth of carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer  

Apr 06 Erich Mühsam, German author (d. 1934) was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 07 In the year 1878 birth of c M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06)  

Apr 07 In the year 1878 birth of jozef C Bittremieux, Flemish theologist (Virgin & Mother of God)  

Apr 08 Rudolf Nelson, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 12 In the year 1878 birth of richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist  

Apr 15 Robert Walser, writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 R E "Tip" Foster, cricketer (287 on debut England v Aust SCG 1903) was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 21 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1878 birth of kitty Gordon, Folkestone England, entertainer  

Apr 24 Jean Crotti, Swiss artist (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds, We Live Again)  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of saint Rafael Guízar Valencia, Mexican Catholic bishop  

Apr 27 In the year 1878 birth of frank Alvin Gotch, American professional wrestler (d. 1917)  

Apr 28 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born in the year 1878.  

May 10 Gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (1923, Nobel 1926) was born on this day in history.  

May 11 In the year 1878 birth of mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever  

May 14 On this day in history birth of james L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964)  

May 15 Francisco Pujol, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 16 In the year 1878 birth of taylor Holmes, Newark NJ, actor (Tobor the Great, Beware My Lovely)  

May 19 On this day in history birth of adam von Ahn Carse, composer  

May 21 In the year 1878 birth of glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane)  

May 21 Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN) was born in the year 1878.  

May 24 On this day in history birth of lillian Moller Gilbreth, engineer (CIOS Gold Medal-1954)  

May 25 Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) was born on this day in history.  

May 28 In the year 1878 birth of paul Pelliot, French sinologist (d. 1945)  

May 30 Mike Donlin, American baseball player (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 01 In the year 1878 birth of john Masefield, England, 15th poet laureate (Salt-Water Ballads)  

Jun 04 Frank N D Buchman, US theologist (Moral Rearmament) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of franklyn Farnum, actor (Cowboy & Bandit, Scarlet Car, Frontier Days)  

Jun 05 In the year 1878 birth of [Francisco] Pancho Villa, Mexico, revolutionary/guerrilla leader  

Jun 06 Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French criminal attorney (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 12 James O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog) was born in the year 1878.  

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Jan 07 On this day in history death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)  

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

Jan 18 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) died in the year 1878.  

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 In the year 1878 pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85  

Feb 08 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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