Famous Birthdays In 1878

Apr 01 Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) was born on this day in history.

Apr 06 Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 07 C M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06) was born in the year 1878.

Apr 07 Jozef C Bittremieux, Flemish theologist (Virgin & Mother of God) was born on this day in history.

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of rudolf Nelson, composer

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

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of robert Walser, writer

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of r E "Tip" Foster, cricketer (287 on debut England v Aust SCG 1903)

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist

Apr 22 Kitty Gordon, Folkestone England, entertainer was born in the year 1878.

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

Apr 26 Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds, We Live Again) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of frank Alvin Gotch, American professional wrestler (d. 1917)

Apr 28 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.

May 10 In the year 1878 birth of gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (1923, Nobel 1926)

May 11 Mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever was born on this day in history.

May 14 James L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.

May 15 Francisco Pujol, composer was born in the year 1878.

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

May 19 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer was born in the year 1878.

May 21 Glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane) was born in the year 1878.

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 In the year 1878 birth of mike Donlin, American baseball player (d. 1933)

Jun 01 John Masefield, England, 15th poet laureate (Salt-Water Ballads) was born in the year 1878.

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 In the year 1878 birth of vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French criminal attorney (d. 1956)

Jun 12 James O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog) was born on this day in history.

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Jan 07 François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 18 On this day in history death of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788)

Jan 19 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history george Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85

Feb 07 Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85 on this day in history.

Feb 08 In the year 1878 elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83

Feb 17 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59 on this day in history.