Famous Birthdays In 1878

Nov 14 In the year 1878 birth of leopold Staff, Polish poet (d. 1957)

Nov 15 Bela Reinitz, composer was born in the year 1878.

Nov 17 Grace Abbott, Grand Island Neb, social worker (US Children Bureau) was born on this day in history.

Nov 21 Gustav Radbruch, German lawyer/minister of Justice was born on this day in history.

Nov 23 Andre Caplet, composer was born in the year 1878.

Nov 23 In the year 1878 birth of ernest J King, US fleet admiral/Chief of Naval Operations (WW II)

Nov 23 Holcombe Ward, tennis champ (US Open-1904) was born on this day in history.

Nov 24 Mark N Tod, English classicist/historian was born in the year 1878.

Nov 25 Georg Kaiser, writer was born in the year 1878.

Nov 27 Jatindramohan Bagchi, Indian (Bengali) poet (d.1948) was born in the year 1878.

Nov 27 Mabel Wheeler Daniels, composer was born in the year 1878.

Nov 28 Jozef van Mierlo, Belgian Jesuit/literary (Hadewych) was born in the year 1878.

Dec 01 Arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65) was born in the year 1878.

Dec 05 In the year 1878 birth of arrigo Pedrollo, composer

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of akiko Yosano, Japan, poet (Tangled Hair)

Dec 10 Rajaji, India's freedom fighter and the first Governor General of independent India (d.1972) was born on this day in history.

Dec 15 In the year 1878 birth of hans Carossa, writer

Dec 19 Anton Lajovic, composer was born in the year 1878.

Dec 21 Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish philosopher and mathematician (d. 1956) was born in the year 1878.

Dec 23 Stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.

Dec 25 Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born race car driver (d. 1941) was born in the year 1878.

Dec 25 In the year 1878 birth of w Starling Burgess, yacht designer (America Cup's Enterprise)

Dec 26 Isaiah Bowman, US, geography/co-founder (Geographical Review) was born in the year 1878.

Dec 30 On this day in history birth of william Aberhart, Canadian politician (d. 1943)

Dec 31 In the year 1878 birth of elizabeth Arden, Canadian businesswoman (d. 1966)

Dec 31 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet (El Crimen del Otro) 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 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 in the year 1878.

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

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