Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1879
Friday, 11 July 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1879 edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India) 
Jan 01 John Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig in the year 1879.
Jan 01 On this day in history the birth of E.M Forester, English novelist
Jan 01 In the year 1879 the birth of William Fox, Founder of 20th Century Fox film studios
Jan 02 1st Test match hat-trick, Fred Spofforth at the MCG on this day in history.
Jan 02 On this day in history british battleship Thunder explodes in Gulf of Ismid, 9 die
Jan 02 On this day in history first Test match hat-trick, Fred Spofforth at the MCG
Jan 02 On this day in history johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary (Grimaces)
Jan 03 In the year 1879 grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29)
Jan 07 Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont in the year 1879.
Jan 07 In the year 1879 st Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary
Jan 09 Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson in the year 1879.
Jan 09 Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Ft Robinson in the year 1879.
Jan 09 On this day in history don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86
Jan 09 John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist in the year 1879.
Jan 09 In the year 1879 kirland Warbler discovered on Andros Island in Bahamas
Jan 11 On this day in history antonio Beltramelli, writer
Jan 11 Zulu war against British colonial rule in South Africa begins in the year 1879.
Jan 12 In the year 1879 british Zulu War begins Lieutenant-General Chelmsford invades Zululand
Jan 12 British Zulu War begins: Lt-General Chelmsford invades Zululand on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58
Jan 15 Ernest Thesiger, London England, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Ghoul) on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history january record 13" of snow falls in New York City NY (broken Jan 7, 1996)
Jan 16 In the year 1879 january record 13" of snow falls in NYC (broken Jan 7, 1996)
Jan 19 In the year 1879 marie Koenen, author/wife of Felix Rutten (Wassend Cereal)
Jan 20 In the year 1879 british troops under Lord Chelmsford set camp at Isandlwana
Jan 20 On this day in history the Schooner Janet Wignall, in passage from Liverpool to Creetown, Scotland, in ballast stranded at Bargue near Dumfries with the loss of all hands.
Jan 21 On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Et Dukkehjem," premieres in Copenhagen
Jan 22 Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle on this day in history.
Jan 22 British troops are massacred by the Zulus at Isandhlwana, South Africa on this day in history.
Jan 22 On this day in history zulus attack British Army camp in Isandhlwana South Africa
Jan 23 Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1879.
Jan 23 National Archery Association formed, Crawfordsville IN on this day in history.
Jan 23 On this day in history national Archery Association forms (Crawfordsville Ind)
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