Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1878

Jul 23 On this day in history miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70  

Jul 28 On this day in history death of george Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (b. 1820)  

Aug 17 In the year 1878 death of richard Upjohn, US architect, died  

Aug 23 On this day in history adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer, dies at 77  

Sep 09 In the year 1878 jacobo Ficher, composer, dies at 18  

Sep 12 On this day in history friedrich August von Alberti, geologist (Triasic Age), dies at 83  

Oct 25 Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Nov 28 Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1878.  

Dec 19 On this day in history death of bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. 1825)  

Dec 25 Anna Claypoole Peale, US painter of miniatures, dies in the year 1878.  

Dec 28 Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of edwin Franko Goldman, composer  

Jan 01 Agner Krarup Erlang, Danish scientist and engineer (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Dame Adeline Genée, Danish-British ballerina (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator (1926)  

Jan 12 Ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright (A Pal Utrai Fiuk) was born on this day in history.