Famous Birthdays In 1879

Jun 13 Johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar was born on this day in history.  

Jun 16 Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Novel Law) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 16 Theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees the boy) was born in the year 1879.  

Jun 21 Umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator (Candide) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of thibaudeau Rinfret, jurist and Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1962)  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of william Ewart Berry, 1st viscount Camrose/English nobleman  

Jun 24 In the year 1879 birth of agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancer  

Jun 28 Sigurd von Koch, composer was born in the year 1879.  

Jun 30 Walter Hampden, Bkln NY, actor (Five Fingers, Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of leon Jouhaux, France, socialist/co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951)  

Jul 03 On this day in history birth of alfred Korzybski, Polish linguist (d. 1950)  

Jul 03 In the year 1879 birth of philippe Gaubert, composer  

Jul 05 In the year 1879 birth of dwight Filley Davis, US Sect of War/donated tennis' Davis Cup  

Jul 05 Volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Tonhalle Orchestra) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 05 Wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist (d. 1959) was born in the year 1879.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of jacob Weinberg, composer  

Jul 09 Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Storgkh  

Jul 09 In the year 1879 birth of ottorino Respighi, Bologna Italy, composer (Pines of Rome)  

Jul 10 In the year 1879 birth of harry Nicholls Holmes, Penn, Dr (crystallized vitamin A)  

Jul 19 On this day in history birth of hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director (KNMI)  

Jul 22 Gustaf Heintze, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1879 birth of francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza)  

Jul 27 In the year 1879 birth of jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1960)  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of joseph Wirth, German politician (Stalin Peace Prize)  

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of j J Kotze, South African cricket fast bowler (1902-07)  

Aug 08 Bob Smith, American founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1950) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary, peasant leader was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun) was born in the year 1879.  

Aug 15 Ethel Barrymore, Phila, actress (Constant Wife, Corn is Green) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Ethel Barrymore, classic film & stage actress (Pinky, Moonrise) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970)  

Aug 21 Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor (As You Like It) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Alfreds Kalnins, composer was born in the year 1879.  

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Jan 09 On this day in history don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86  

Jan 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1879 anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle  

Jan 23 In the year 1879 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 On this day in history peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69