Famous Birthdays In 1879

Mar 04 Bernhard Kellermann, writer was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 05 Sir William Beveridge, British economist (d. 1963) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 05 Walter Long, actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 08 M Lichnowsky, writer was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 08 Otto Hahn, German physicist/chemist (Nobel 44, radiothorium/actinium) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of justus Hermann Wetzel, composer  

Mar 11 Niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist (ph tests) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 14 Albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity)  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Tobias Wunderlich)  

Mar 20 In the year 1879 birth of maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (d. 1960)  

Mar 25 Otakar Zich, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Othmar Ammann, Swiss bridge engineer (d. 1965) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of edward Steichen, pioneered American photography  

Mar 27 Miller Huggins, American baseball player and manager (d. 1929) was born in the year 1879.  

Mar 30 Coen de Koning, Dutch ice skater (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1879 birth of gabriel Groulez, composer  

Apr 09 In the year 1879 birth of gerald Festus Kelly, artist  

Apr 11 On this day in history birth of leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo)  

Apr 12 Frederick G Melcher, US, publisher/editor/founded children book week was born in the year 1879.  

Apr 13 Edward Bruce, Director art projects (d. 1943) was born in the year 1879.  

Apr 14 James Branch Cabell, American novelist/essayist (Restless Heads) was born in the year 1879.  

Apr 15 Melville Henry Cane, American lawyer (d. 1980) was born in the year 1879.  

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of richard Scheibe, German sculptor (Adler mit Hakenkreuz)  

Apr 20 In the year 1879 birth of paul Poiret, French couturier (d. 1944)  

Apr 20 In the year 1879 birth of robert Lynd, Irish writer/critic (Pleasures of Ignorance)  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of kartini, Indonesian national figure (d. 1904)  

Apr 26 In the year 1879 birth of owen Williams Richardson, England, physicist (Nobel 1928)  

Apr 28 Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher was born in the year 1879.  

Apr 28 Franz Arnold, writer was born in the year 1879.  

Apr 29 Thomas Beecham, England, composer (found London Philharmonic) was born on this day in history.  

May 02 On this day in history birth of james F. Byrnes, American statesman, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1972)  

May 03 In the year 1879 birth of fergus McMaster, Australian businessman (d. 1950)  

May 05 Symon Petlyura, leader Ukraine (pogroms) was born in the year 1879.  

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Jan 09 In the year 1879 don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86  

Jan 13 In the year 1879 wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)  

Jan 22 In the year 1879 anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle  

Jan 23 Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1879.  

Jan 29 On this day in history antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80  

Feb 11 Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies in the year 1879.  

Feb 21 On this day in history peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69