Famous Birthdays In 1878

Jun 15 Eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director/critic (Pygmalion) was born in the year 1878.

Jun 17 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Jun 26 In the year 1878 birth of albert Siklos, composer

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame)

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

Jul 03 On this day in history birth of george M Cohan, actor/singer (Phantom Pres, Give My Regards to Bdwy)

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer

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

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945)

Jul 15 On this day in history birth of willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist

Jul 17 On this day in history birth of henri Zagwijn, composer

Jul 19 In the year 1878 birth of robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament (About Plato)

Jul 22 Lucien Febvre, French historian (Un destin: Martin Luther) was born on this day in history.

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

Jul 27 Jean F van Royen, Dutch German secretary (PTT) was born in the year 1878.

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of th to de Weeme, painter

Jul 29 In the year 1878 birth of don Marquis, American author (d. 1937)

Jul 29 Don Marquis, Ill, journalist/poet (archy & mehitabel) was born on this day in history.

Aug 02 Aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales) was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1878.

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer

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

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of harald Kidde, Danish writer (Aage og Else)

Aug 15 Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II) was born in the year 1878.

Aug 17 Reg Duff, cricketer (Australian bat, century on debut 1902) was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 In the year 1878 birth of fritz Brun, composer

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42)

Aug 27 On this day in history 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 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 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 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 in the year 1878.

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 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59 in the year 1878.