Page 3: Historical Events In 1879
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
Feb 24 Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Sun) on this day in history.
Feb 25 Congress passed 1st Timberland Protection Act in the year 1879.
Feb 25 Congress passed first Timberland Protection Act in the year 1879.
Feb 25 Otakar Ostrcil, composer on this day in history.
Feb 26 In the year 1879 frank Bridge, English violinist/composer/conductor/tutor of B Britten
Feb 27 On this day in history constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener)
Feb 27 On this day in history jose Sancho Marraco, composer
Feb 27 Two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1879 "Exodus of 1879" southern blacks flee political/economic exploitation
Mar 01 Library of Hawaii founded in the year 1879.
Mar 03 1st female lawyer heard by Supreme Court (Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood) in the year 1879.
Mar 03 The first female lawyer heard by Supreme Court (Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood) on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1879 the United States Geological Survey was established
Mar 03 On this day in history uS geological survey director authorized in Department of the Interior
Mar 04 Bernhard Kellermann, writer in the year 1879.
Mar 05 Walter Long, actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol) in the year 1879.
Mar 08 On this day in history m Lichnowsky, writer
Mar 11 In the year 1879 guelph Ontarioincorporated as a city; settlement founded by John Galt.
Mar 11 Justus Hermann Wetzel, composer on this day in history.
Mar 13 Adolf Anderssen, German world champ chess (1851..66), dies at 60 in the year 1879.
Mar 14 On this day in history albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity)
Mar 14 On this day in history revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
Mar 14 In the year 1879 the birth of Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist
Mar 15 In the year 1879 gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity)
Mar 19 Joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Tobias Wunderlich) on this day in history.
Mar 23 War of the Pacific was fought between Chile and the joints forces of Bolivia and Peru. Chile successfully took over Arica and Tarapacá which left Bolivia as a landlocked country on this day in history.
Mar 25 In the year 1879 otakar Zich, composer
Mar 27 On this day in history edward Steichen, pioneered American photography
Mar 27 Longest championship fight (136 rounds) on this day in history.
Mar 29 Tsjaikovski's opera "Jevgeni Onegin," premieres in Moscow in the year 1879.
Mar 30 In the year 1879 david van der Kellen, Dutch coin engraver, dies at 74
Apr 04 Gabriel Groulez, composer on this day in history.
Apr 05 On this day in history chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific.
Apr 08 Khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers on this day in history.
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