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 George Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (b. 1820) died in the year 1878.  

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

Aug 23 Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Jacobo Ficher, composer, dies at 18 in the year 1878.  

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

Oct 25 On this day in history ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer, dies at 89  

Nov 28 On this day in history marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78  

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 In the year 1878 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 On this day in history birth of alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories)  

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes)  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1878 birth of theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator (1926)  

Jan 12 In the year 1878 birth of ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright (A Pal Utrai Fiuk)