Famous Birthdays In 1878

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa)  

Apr 06 Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06 In the year 1878 birth of erich Mühsam, German author (d. 1934)  

Apr 07 C M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 07 Jozef C Bittremieux, Flemish theologist (Virgin & Mother of God) was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 08 In the year 1878 birth of rudolf Nelson, composer  

Apr 12 Richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Robert Walser, writer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 R E "Tip" Foster, cricketer (287 on debut England v Aust SCG 1903) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 22 Kitty Gordon, Folkestone England, entertainer was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 24 Jean Crotti, Swiss artist (d. 1958) was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 26 Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds, We Live Again) was born in the year 1878.  

Apr 26 Saint Rafael Guízar Valencia, Mexican Catholic bishop was born on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Frank Alvin Gotch, American professional wrestler (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare) was born on this day in history.  

May 10 Gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (1923, Nobel 1926) was born in the year 1878.  

May 11 In the year 1878 birth of mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever  

May 14 James L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964) was born in the year 1878.  

May 15 In the year 1878 birth of francisco Pujol, composer  

May 16 On this day in history birth of taylor Holmes, Newark NJ, actor (Tobor the Great, Beware My Lovely)  

May 19 In the year 1878 birth of adam von Ahn Carse, composer  

May 21 On this day in history birth of glenn Hammond Curtiss, US, inventor (hydroplane)  

May 21 Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN) was born in the year 1878.  

May 24 On this day in history birth of lillian Moller Gilbreth, engineer (CIOS Gold Medal-1954)  

May 25 Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel) was born in the year 1878.  

May 28 Paul Pelliot, French sinologist (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Mike Donlin, American baseball player (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 01 John Masefield, England, 15th poet laureate (Salt-Water Ballads) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 In the year 1878 birth of frank N D Buchman, US theologist (Moral Rearmament)  

Jun 05 In the year 1878 birth of franklyn Farnum, actor (Cowboy & Bandit, Scarlet Car, Frontier Days)  

Jun 05 In the year 1878 birth of [Francisco] Pancho Villa, Mexico, revolutionary/guerrilla leader  

Jun 06 On this day in history birth of vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French criminal attorney (d. 1956)  

Jun 12 In the year 1878 birth of james O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog)  

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Jan 07 François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) died in the year 1878.  

Jan 19 In the year 1878 henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67  

Feb 01 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85 in the year 1878.  

Feb 08 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 in the year 1878.  

Feb 17 On this day in history jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59