Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Jun 15 On this day in history birth of eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director/critic (Pygmalion)  

Jun 17 In the year 1878 birth of albert Thomas, French socialist politician  

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of james M Kilroe, priest of St Mary Star of the Sea, in the Bronx  

Jun 25 Jean Gallon, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of albert Siklos, composer  

Jun 26 Ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born in the year 1878.  

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of jean F Van Royen, Dutch bibliophile/secretary-general of PTT  

Jul 03 George M Cohan, actor/singer (Phantom Pres, Give My Regards to Bdwy) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 05 Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 06 In the year 1878 birth of eino Leino, Finnish poet (d. 1926)  

Jul 08 Jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 15 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 17 Henri Zagwijn, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament (About Plato) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther)  

Jul 24 In the year 1878 birth of lord Dunsany, [Edward JMD Plunkett], Irish sci-fi writer (Time & Gods)  

Jul 27 In the year 1878 birth of jean F van Royen, Dutch German secretary (PTT)  

Jul 27 In the year 1878 birth of th to de Weeme, painter  

Jul 29 Don Marquis, American author (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 29 In the year 1878 birth of don Marquis, Ill, journalist/poet (archy & mehitabel)  

Aug 02 In the year 1878 birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of princess Ingeborg, of Sweden  

Aug 03 Constantino Gaito, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 10 Alfred Döblin, German writer (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 13 Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist was born on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II)  

Aug 17 Reg Duff, cricketer (Australian bat, century on debut 1902) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of fritz Brun, composer  

Aug 19 Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 27 In the year 1878 birth of joseph John Richards, composer  

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of george Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934)  

Aug 30 Paul Hazard, French literature historian was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 01 In the year 1878 george Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85  

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 on this day in history.  

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