Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1878

Jun 15 In the year 1878 birth of eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director/critic (Pygmalion)  

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 Ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born on this day in history.  

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 Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/conductor/composer was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 06 Eino Leino, Finnish poet (d. 1926) was born in the year 1878.  

Jul 08 In the year 1878 birth of jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. 1945)  

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

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

Jul 19 On this day in history 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 in the year 1878.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Th to de Weeme, painter was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of don Marquis, Ill, journalist/poet (archy & mehitabel)  

Aug 02 Aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 02 In the year 1878 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist was born in the year 1878.  

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

Aug 15 Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron/general (White Armies, WW II) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 18 Fritz Brun, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 19 Manuel Luis Quezón y Molina, 1st president of Philippines (1935-42) was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 27 Joseph John Richards, composer was born in the year 1878.  

Aug 28 In the year 1878 birth of george Hoyt Whipple, US, astrophysicist (Nobel-1934)  

Aug 30 In the year 1878 birth of paul Hazard, French literature historian  

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Jan 07 In the year 1878 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 in the year 1878.  

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

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 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 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 in the year 1878.  

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