Historical Events In 1879
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Feb 24 On this day in history herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Sun)
Feb 25 Congress passed 1st Timberland Protection Act on this day in history.
Feb 25 Congress passed first Timberland Protection Act in the year 1879.
Feb 25 Otakar Ostrcil, composer on this day in history.
Feb 26 Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer/conductor/tutor of B Britten on this day in history.
Feb 27 Constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener) in the year 1879.
Feb 27 In the year 1879 jose Sancho Marraco, composer
Feb 27 On this day in history two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin
Feb 28 On this day in history "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) on this day in history.
Mar 03 The first female lawyer heard by Supreme Court (Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood) in the year 1879.
Mar 03 The United States Geological Survey was established on this day in history.
Mar 03 US geological survey director authorized in Department of the Interior in the year 1879.
Mar 04 Bernhard Kellermann, writer on this day in history.
Mar 05 On this day in history walter Long, actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol)
Mar 08 M Lichnowsky, writer in the year 1879.
Mar 11 In the year 1879 guelph Ontarioincorporated as a city; settlement founded by John Galt.
Mar 11 In the year 1879 justus Hermann Wetzel, composer
Mar 13 In the year 1879 adolf Anderssen, German world champ chess (1851..66), dies at 60
Mar 14 Albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity) in the year 1879.
Mar 14 Revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on this day in history.
Mar 14 The birth of Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist in the year 1879.
Mar 15 Gerrit J Heering, Dutch theologist (Fall of Christianity) on this day in history.
Mar 19 In the year 1879 joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Tobias Wunderlich)
Mar 23 In the year 1879 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.
Mar 25 In the year 1879 otakar Zich, composer
Mar 27 Edward Steichen, pioneered American photography on this day in history.
Mar 27 Longest championship fight (136 rounds) on this day in history.
Mar 29 Tsjaikovski's opera "Jevgeni Onegin," premieres in Moscow on this day in history.
Mar 30 In the year 1879 david van der Kellen, Dutch coin engraver, dies at 74
Apr 04 On this day in history gabriel Groulez, composer
Apr 05 Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific in the year 1879.
Apr 08 In the year 1879 khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers
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