Historical Events In 1879
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Aug 17 In the year 1879 ferdinand de Lesseps forms French Panama Canal Company
Aug 20 On this day in history govt Kappeijne of Coppello resigns
Aug 21 Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor (As You Like It) in the year 1879.
Aug 21 The Virgin Mary, along with St. Joseph and St. John the Evangelist, reportedly appears to the people of Knock, County Mayo, Ireland in the year 1879.
Aug 22 On this day in history friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82
Aug 23 On this day in history alfreds Kalnins, composer
Aug 23 Governor-general Charles Gordon of Sudan returns to Cairo in the year 1879.
Aug 24 Rentaro Taki, composer on this day in history.
Aug 27 Rowland Hill, introduced postage stamps, dies at 84 in the year 1879.
Aug 28 In the year 1879 battle at Ulundi: Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz
Aug 29 Han Yong-woon, Hongsung County Korea, Zen teacher on this day in history.
Aug 30 In the year 1879 john B Hood, confederate general (lost Atlanta), dies at 48
Aug 31 Joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26) on this day in history.
Aug 31 William Barber, 6th US chief engraver (1844-79), dies in the year 1879.
Sep 06 On this day in history neal Rev Dodd, Iowa, actor (You Belong to Me)
Sep 07 Nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, Dutch actor (Haddock Mary) on this day in history.
Sep 08 Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1879.
Sep 12 Fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter in the year 1879.
Sep 12 Peter Arnold Heise, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1879.
Sep 14 On this day in history margaret Sanger, feminist/nurse/birth control proponent
Sep 15 Pim Mulier forms "Haarlem Football Club" on this day in history.
Sep 17 Eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc, gothic archetect, dies in the year 1879.
Sep 18 On this day in history the Blackpool Illuminations are switched on for the first time.
Sep 19 In the year 1879 thomas Ray becomes youngest to break a world track & field record pole-vaulting 11' 2½" at age 17 years & 198 days
Sep 20 On this day in history jacobo Conrad, [Coco Lepol/Elias Martinus], Curacaos composer
Sep 20 On this day in history u. Grant comes to SF for elaborate extended visit
Sep 20 On this day in history uS Grants come to SF for elaborate extended visit
Sep 23 In the year 1879 baldwin steam motors tram 1st tried in Sydney Australia
Sep 23 Baldwin steam motors tram first tried in Sydney Australia on this day in history.
Sep 25 On this day in history luis da Costa, composer
Sep 26 In the year 1879 petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee)
Sep 27 In the year 1879 cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author (Heroic Suite)
Sep 28 In the year 1879 benjamin Christensen, Viborg Denmark, actor (Barnet, Mockery)
Sep 28 On this day in history nathan C Meeker, US, poet/writer, murdered
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