Page 6: Famous Personalities Born In 1879

Oct 18 Grzlegorz Fitelberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 21 On this day in history birth of marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer  

Oct 25 In the year 1879 birth of jean Rogister, composer  

Oct 25 On this day in history birth of mayhew Lake, composer  

Oct 26 In the year 1879 birth of leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS]  

Oct 28 Channing H. Cox, 49th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1968) was born in the year 1879.  

Oct 28 Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of alva B. Adams, American politician (d. 1941)  

Oct 29 In the year 1879 birth of franz JHMM von Papen, German diplomat/chancellor (1932)  

Oct 30 Eily Malyon, London, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch, Devotion) was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41)  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer (Prince Regent)  

Nov 03 Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Canada, Arctic explorer/ethnologist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of will Rogers, Oologah Indian Territory (Okla), humorist  

Nov 06 Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 07 In the year 1879 birth of leon Davidovitsj Trotsky, [Leib Bronstein], Russ revolutionary [NS]  

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of king Baggot I, St Louis MO, director (Tumbleweeds)  

Nov 09 Milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (d. 1931) was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 10 In the year 1879 birth of nicholas Vachel Lindsay, US, poet (Gen William Booth enters Heaven)  

Nov 10 In the year 1879 birth of patrick Pearse, Irish political activist (d. 1916)  

Nov 13 In the year 1879 birth of maurice Delage, composer  

Nov 14 Geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 15 Lewis Stone, Worcester Mass, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Gerardus H de Haas, socialist vicar was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 19 Karel van den Oever, Flemish author/poet (Geuzenstad) was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 20 Franz Pfemfert, writer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Andre Caplet, French composer/conductor (Conte Fantastic) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 27 Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Nov 29 Jacob Gade, Danish composer(d. 1963) was born in the year 1879.  

Dec 04 On this day in history birth of herbert Hamilton Harty, composer  

Dec 05 Clyde Cessna, American airplane manufacturer (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 07 Rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Bauhaus) [OS]  

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Jan 09 On this day in history 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 In the year 1879 death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)  

Jan 22 On this day in history anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle  

Jan 23 On this day in history adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42  

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

Feb 11 Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 in the year 1879.