Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of rentaro Taki, composer  

Aug 29 Han Yong-woon, Hongsung County Korea, Zen teacher was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 Alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)  

Aug 31 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 02 In the year 1879 birth of an Jung-geun, Korean assassin of Ito Hirobumi (d. 1910)  

Sep 06 Max Schreck, German actor (d. 1936) was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 06 Neal Rev Dodd, Iowa, actor (You Belong to Me) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 07 On this day in history birth of nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, Dutch actor (Haddock Mary)  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of h de Bie, Dutch lawyer (children's law)  

Sep 14 Margaret Sanger, feminist/nurse/birth control proponent was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 15 In the year 1879 birth of joseph Lyons, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1939)  

Sep 17 Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Indian Social Reformer (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of rube Foster, American baseball player, manager and executive (d. 1930)  

Sep 20 Jacobo Conrad, [Coco Lepol/Elias Martinus], Curacaos composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of victor Seastrom, Silbodal Sweden, director (Wind, Under the Red Robe)  

Sep 25 Lope K. Santos, Filipino writer and labor leader, Father of the Philippine National Language and Grammar (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 25 Luis da Costa, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 26 Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 In the year 1879 birth of cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author (Heroic Suite)  

Sep 27 In the year 1879 birth of hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician (d. 1934)  

Sep 28 Benjamin Christensen, Viborg Denmark, actor (Barnet, Mockery) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Ernst Isler, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Sep 30 Henry Casadesus, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order) was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of halfdan Cleve, composer  

Oct 05 John Erskine, US, poet/pianist (Private Life of Helen of Troy) was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 07 Joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer (IWW)/songwriter (Union Scab)/martyr was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1879 birth of joseph Bovet, composer  

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of peter Van Anrooy, Dutch conductor/composer (Piet Hein Rhapsodie)  

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of jane Darwell, [Patti Woodward], Palmyra MO, actress (Huckleberry Finn)  

Oct 15 In the year 1879 birth of sara Allgood, Dublin Ireland, actress (Blackmail, Storm in a Teacup)  

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

Jan 13 WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827) died in the year 1879.  

Jan 22 Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 in the year 1879.  

Feb 11 In the year 1879 honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies  

Feb 21 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 on this day in history.