1879

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► | عقد 1840 | عقد 1850 | عقد 1860 | << عقد 1870 >> | عقد 1880 | عقد 1890 | عقد 1900 | ◄
► | ► | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | << 1879 >> | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | 1883 | 1884 | ◄ | ◄

تحويل 1-1-1879م الى هجري  ^{(وصلة خارجية)}  | تحويل 31-12-1879م الى هجري  ^{(وصلة خارجية)}  | ابحث في الموسوعة عن مواضيع متعلقة بسنة 1879

الألفية:	الألفية 2
القرون:	القرن 18 - القرن 19 - القرن 20
العقود:	عقد 1840  عقد 1850  عقد 1860  - عقد 1870 -  عقد 1880  عقد 1890  عقد 1900
السنوات:	1876 1877 1878 - 1879 - 1880 1881 1882

1879 في موضوعات:

الإنسانيات

الآثار – العمارة – الفن – الأدب (الشعر) – الموسيقى

حسب البلد

مصر – سوريا - إيران – الصين - فرنسا – ألمانيا – الدولة العثمانية – إيطاليا - اسبانيا - المغرب– روسيا - اليابان – البرازيل - الهند - المملكة المتحدة – الولايات المتحدة – إندونسيا

موضوعات أخرى

السكك الحديدية – العلوم – الرياضة

قوائم الزعماء

الدول ذات السيادة – زعماء الدول – حكام الأقاليم – الزعماء الدينيون

تصنيفا المواليد والوفيات

المواليد – الوفيات

تصنيفا التأسيسات والانحلالات

التأسيسات – الانحلالات

تصنيف الأعمال

الأعمال

1879 في التقاويم الأخرى

التقويم الگريگوري	1879 MDCCCLXXIX
آب أوربه كونديتا	2632
التقويم الأرمني	1328 ԹՎ ՌՅԻԸ
التقويم الآشوري	6629
التقويم البهائي	35–36
التقويم البنغالي	1286
التقويم الأمازيغي	2829
سنة العهد البريطاني	42 Vict. 1 – 43 Vict. 1
التقويم البوذي	2423
التقويم البورمي	1241
التقويم البيزنطي	7387–7388
التقويم الصيني	戊寅年 (التراب النمر) 4575 أو 4515     — إلى — 己卯年 (التراب الأرنب) 4576 أو 4516
التقويم القبطي	1595–1596
التقويم الديسكوردي	3045
التقويم الإثيوپي	1871–1872
التقويم العبري	5639–5640
التقاويم الهندوسية
- ڤيكرام سامڤات	1935–1936
- شاكا سامڤات	1801–1802
- كالي يوگا	4980–4981
تقويم الهولوسين	11879
تقويم الإگبو	879–880
التقويم الإيراني	1257–1258
التقويم الهجري	1296–1297
التقويم الياباني	Meiji 12 (明治１２年)
تقويم جوچى	N/A
التقويم اليوليوسي	الگريگوري ناقص 12 يوم
التقويم الكوري	4212
تقويم مينگوو	33 قبل جمهورية الصين 民前33年
التقويم الشمسي التايلندي	2422

سنة 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) كانت سنة بسيطة تبدأ يوم الأربعاء (الرابط يعرض التقويم كاملاً) التقويم الگريگوري، السنة 1879 بعد الميلاد (م)، السنة 879 في الألفية 2، السنة 79 في القرن 19، والسنة 10 والأخيرة في عقد 1870 بين 1583 و 1929 ومع فارق 1879 is 12 يوم عن التقويم اليوليوسي، والذين ظلوا مستخدمين حتى التحول الكامل إلى التقويم الگريگوري في 1929.

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 أحداث

 يناير-مارس

• يناير - The current constitution of the State of California in the United States is ratified.
• 1 يناير - The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold، for the first time since the American Civil War.
• January 11 - The Anglo-Zulu War begins.
• January 22 - Anglo-Zulu War - Battle of Isandlwana: A force of 1,200 British soldiers is wiped out by over 20,000 Zulu warriors.
• January 23 - Anglo-Zulu War - Battle of Rorke's Drift: Following the previous day's defeat, a smaller British force of 140 successfully repels an attack by 4,000 Zulus.
• 8 فبراير - At a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute، engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming first proposes the global adoption of standard time.
• 17 فبراير - الأب سيميون لوردل يصل عنتبي. منظمة الآباء البيض الكاثوليكية تستقر في بوغندا، لصد تقدم الإسلام.
• 11 مارس - The Ryukyu Domain is incorporated into the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan، and the last ruler, Shō Tai، is exiled to Tokyo.
• 15 مارس - ألبير گريڤي يُعيَّن الحاكم العام للجزائر. (ينتهي في 1881)
  • أنطوان شانزي، in conflict with the representatives of the Europeans, must give way. Albert Grévy, unfamiliar with colonial affairs, is dominated by settlers members of the National Assembly who seek to extend the civil power to the detriment of the military responsible for the administration since the conquest . He fights for assimilation, but, accused of improvidence, he is replaced by Tirman

• 28 مارس - Anglo-Zulu War - Battle of Hlobane: British forces suffer a defeat.
• 29 مارس - Anglo-Zulu War - Battle of Kambula: British forces defeat 20,000 Zulus.

 April-June

• April - Postman Ferdinand Cheval begins to build his Palais Idéal at Hauterives in France.
• April 5 - War of the Pacific: Chile formally declares war on Bolivia and Peru.
• April 12 - Mary Baker Eddy founds the Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston، Massachusetts.
• April 26 - The National Park, later renamed the Royal National Park، is declared in New South Wales، Australia, the world's second oldest purposed national park.
• May 2 - The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Partido Socialista Obrero Español) is founded clandestinely at the Casa Labra Tavern in Madrid، by printer Pablo Iglesias.
• May 10 - The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is formed.
• May 12 - English Catholic convert John Henry Newman is elevated to Cardinal.
• May 14 - The first group of 463 Indian indentured labourers arrive in Fiji، aboard the Leonidas.
• May 26 - Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Gandamak، establishing an Afghan state.
• May 30 - New York City's Gilmore's Garden is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt، and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.
• June 1 - Anglo-Zulu War: Napoléon, Prince Imperial (Napoléon IV), great-nephew of Napoléon Bonaparte، Bonapartist pretender to the French throne, is killed in Africa while attached to the British Army.
• June 4 - Yasukuni Shrine is officially renamed, from Tokyo Shokonsha Shrine in Japan.
• 6 يونيو - William Denny and Brothers launch the world's first ocean-going steamer to be built of mild steel، the SS Rotomahana, on the River Clyde in Scotland. On October 2 they launch the first transatlantic steamer of the same material, the SS Buenos Ayrean; on December 1 she makes her maiden voyage out of Glasgow, bound for South America.
• 8 يونيو - وصل إلى بنغازي علي كمالي پاشا، الوالي العثماني على برقة. برقة تحصل على الاستقلال الذاتي، ضمن نائبية ليبيا التي أعيد توحيدها في 1871، ثم انفصمت إلى إدارتين منفصلتين. الوالي يقوم بإصلاحات في التعليم والجيش.
• 14 يونيو - Sidney Faithorn Green، a priest in the Church of England، is tried and convicted for using Ritualist practices.
• June 21 - German company Linde is founded by Carl von Linde.
• 25 يونيو - خلع الخديوي إسماعيل في مصر، بفرمان من السلطان، لصالح ابنه محمد توفيق (الذي توفي في 1892). Ismail, who named the 27 April a government without European ministers, was forced to resign five days after Western pressure on the Sultan.

 يوليو-سبتمبر

• July 1 - American Christian Restorationist Charles Taze Russell publishes the first issue of the monthly Zion's Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence which, as The Watchtower, will become the most widely circulated magazine in the world.
• July 4 - Anglo-Zulu War - Battle of Ulundi: A British victory effectively ends the war.
• July 8 - Led by George W. De Long، the ill-fated United States Jeannette Expedition departs San Francisco, in an attempt to reach the North Pole، by pioneering a route through the Bering Strait.
• 8 يوليو - Ismail, who named the 27 April a government without European ministers, was forced to resign five days after Western pressure on the Sultan.
• 15 يوليو - Surrender of Soliman Bey, son of Sudan slave trader Zubeir Pasha , beaten by Romolo Gessi (it) , governor of Bahr el-Ghazal . He is executed.
  • Rabah Fadlallah , former lieutenant Süleyman Bey, is carving an empire in Central African and Chadian country from 1879 to 1893 10 . It occupies successively Darfur and Dar Runga ( 1887 ), Dar Fertit (de) ( 1890 ) and Baguirmi ( 1892 - 1893 ).
• 18 يوليو - The Secretary of State for the Colonies and Foreign Minister ( Salisbury ) authorize the extension of British rule in Gold Coast to the east (1879- 1890 ). In December , the new governor Herbert Taylor Ussher annexed Denou and Aflao
• 27 يوليو، برقة - المستكشف الألماني فريدرش رولف، منطلقاً من بنغازي، يصل واحة الكفرة.
• August 16 - Fulham F.C. is founded in London as a church soccer team.
• August 21 -
  • Boma  : Beginning of Henry Morton Stanley 's expedition to the Congo funded by the King of Belgium Leopold II and the International African Association (concluded in June 1884 ) 12 . By order of Leopold II, Stanley gradually led the local ethnic groups to form independent states under the auspices of Belgium which intends to exploit for its own benefit the great wealth of low Congo rubber and ivory .
  • Claimed apparition to local people at Knock, County Mayo, Ireland of the Blessed Virgin Mary، Saint Joseph، Saint John the Evangelist and Jesus Christ (as the Lamb of God).
• September - Henry George self-publishes his major work Progress and Poverty.
• September 8 - A fire in The Octagon, Dunedin (New Zealand) claims 12 victims.
• 10 سبتمبر - Lat Dyor Diop , damel (king) of Cayol ( Senegal ) under French protectorate and firmly opposed to colonization, regretfully signs the treaty of construction of the railway line Dakar-Saint-Louis of Senegal , in which he sensed, correctly, the end of its autonomy
  • Jean Jauréguiberry , former governor of Senegal appointed minister of the navy in February , passed in September the Senegal-Niger railway project . The Chamber of Deputies votes the funds intended to finance the preliminary studies relating to the Transsaharan. The new president of the French Council Freycinet , appointed in December , is in favor of the construction of the Trans-Saharan and "peaceful conquest" of Africa by the railways and other modern means of transportation
• September 19 - The Blackpool Illuminations are switched on for the first time.
• September 25 - A fire in Deadwood, South Dakota leaves 2,000 people homeless and 300 buildings destroyed; total loss of property is estimated at $3 million.
• September 29 - Meeker Massacre: Nathan Meeker and others are killed in an uprising, at the White River Ute Indian reservation in Colorado.
• سبتمبر - the governor of Senegal Brière de l'Isle sends Captain Joseph Simon Gallieni to Ségou to negotiate a new treaty with Sultan Ahmadou . He arrived in Medina and created the 12 October the position of Bafoulabé at the confluence of Bakoy and Bafing first link in a chain for connecting the upper Senegal to Niger central delta 15 .
• سبتمبر-أكتوبر - Muteesa I st , Kabaka (king) of Buganda request successively to the Protestants of the Church Mission Society and the White Fathers to baptize him, which was refused because of his polygamy. A month later he made overtures to Muslims, and finally returns to the traditional religion

 أكتوبر-ديسمبر

October 22 – Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric light bulb

• October 7 - The Dual Alliance is formed by Germany and Austria-Hungary.
• October 8 - War of the Pacific - Naval Battle of Angamos: The Chilean Navy defeats Peruvian naval forces.
• October 13 - The first female students are admitted to study for degrees of Oxford University in England, at the new Lady Margaret Hall and Somerville Hall، and with the Society of Oxford Home-Students.
• October 17 - Sunderland Association Football Club is formed by a group of schoolteachers, in Northeast England.
• October 22 - Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric light bulb (it lasts 13½ hours before burning out).
• November - Land is acquired for Simmons College of Kentucky، an historically black school، established as a Baptist institution.
• November - The Age of Michael begins, according to French occultist Eliphas Levi، and Johannes Trithemius.
• November 4 - Thomas Edison applies for the patent for his invention, the incandescent light bulb (U.S. Patent 223,898 will be granted on January 27، 1880).
• November 10 - The Bell Telephone Company and Western Union reach an agreement in the United States, in which the former agrees to stay out of telegraphy, and the latter to keep out of the telephone business.
• December 21 - Henrik Ibsen's controversial drama A Doll's House premières at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen (having been first published on December 4 in the city).
• December 28 - Tay Bridge disaster: The central part of the Tay Rail Bridge at Dundee، Scotland, collapses in a storm as a train passes over it, killing 75.
• December 31
  • Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
  • Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Pirates of Penzance opens at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York City (following a token performance the day before for U.K. copyright reasons in Paignton، Devon).

 Date unknown

• Colonel Ahmed ‘Urabi forms the Egyptian Nationalist Party.
• The Hall effect is discovered by Dr. Edwin Hall.
• The Stefan–Boltzmann law is discovered by Jozef Stefan.
• Wilhelm Wundt establishes the first psychological research laboratory, at the University of Leipzig.
• Tetteh Quarshie first brings cocoa beans to Ghana from Equatorial Guinea.
• Gottlob Frege publishes Begriffsschrift، eine der arithmetischen nachgebildete Formelsprache des reinen Denkens in Halle, a significant text in the development of mathematical logic.

 مواليد

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 January-March

Grace Coolidge

Otto Hahn

Albert Einstein

• 1 يناير - E. M. Forster، English writer (ت. 1970)
• January 3 - Grace Coolidge، First Lady of the United States (ت. 1957)
• January 10 - Bobby Walker، Scottish footballer (ت. 1930)
• January 12
  • Ray Harroun، American race car driver (ت. 1968)
  • Calbraith Perry Rodgers، American pioneer aviator, made first transcontinental U.S. flight (ت. 1912)
• January 13 - Melvin Jones، American founder of Lions Clubs International (ت. 1961)
• January 20 - Ruth St. Denis، American dancer (ت. 1968)
• January 28
  • Betty Kuuskemaa، Estonian actress (ت. 1966)
  • Francis Picabia، French painter, poet (ت. 1953)
• February 6 - Magnús Guðmundsson، 3rd Prime Minister of Iceland (ت. 1937)
• February 13 - Sarojini Naidu، Indian independence activist and poet (ت. 1949)
• February 22
  • J. N. Brønsted، Danish chemist (ت. 1947)
  • Norman Lindsay، Australian painter (ت. 1969)
• February 26 - Frank Bridge، English composer (ت. 1941)
• March 3 - József Klekl، Slovene writer, journalist (ت. 1936)
• March 6 - William P. Cronan، 19th Naval Governor of Guam (ت. 1929)
• March 8 - Otto Hahn، German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (ت. 1968)
• 14 مارس - ألبرت أينشتاين، فيزيائي ألماني المولد، حائز على جائزة نوبل في الفيزياء. (ت. 1955)
• March 18 - Emma Carus، American opera singer (ت. 1927)
• March 26 - Othmar Ammann، Swiss-born engineer (ت. 1965)
• March 27
  • Sándor Garbai، Prime Minister of Hungary (ت. 1947)
  • Edward Steichen، Luxembourgeois-born painter, photographer (ت. 1973)
• March 30 - Coen de Koning، Dutch speed skater (ت. 1954)

 April-June

Ahmad Nami

Kartini

Georgia Ann Robinson

• April 9 - Thomas Meighan، American actor (ت. 1936)
• April 11 - Bernhard Schmidt، German-Estonian optician, inventor (ت. 1935)
• April 16 - Gala Galaction، Romanian writer (ت. 1961)
• April 20
  • Italo Gariboldi، Italian general (ت. 1970)
  • Robert Wilson Lynd، Irish essayist, writer (ت. 1949)
  • Paul Poiret، French couturier (ت. 1944)
• April 21 - Kartini، Indonesian national heroine, women's rights activist (ت. 1904)
• April 26 - Owen Willans Richardson، British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (ت. 1959)
• April 29 - Sir Thomas Beecham، English conductor (ت. 1961)
• May 6 - Bedřich Hrozný، Czech orientalist, linguist (ت. 1952)
• May 10 - James Alexander Allan، Australian poet (ت. 1967)
• May 11 - Ahmad Nami، Prince of the Ottoman Empire, 5th Prime Minister of Syria and 2nd President of Syria (ت. 1962)
• May 12
  • George Landenberger، United States Navy Captain and the 23rd Governor of American Samoa (ت. 1936)
  • Georgia Ann Robinson، community worker, first African-American woman to be appointed a Los Angeles police officer (ت. 1961)
• May 16 - Gustaf Aulén، Bishop of Strängnäs in the Church of Sweden (ت. 1977)
• May 19
  • Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor، American-born British politician, wife of Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (ت. 1964)
  • Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor، British businessman, politician, husband of Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (ت. 1952)
• May 20 - Hans Meerwein، German chemist (ت. 1965)
• May 22 - Alla Nazimova، Russian-born American stage, film actress (ت. 1945)
• May 23 - Dezső Lauber، Hungarian sportsman (ت. 1966)
• May 25
  • Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook، Canadian-born statesman, newspaper publisher (ت. 1964)
  • Andrew Kennaway Henderson، New Zealand illustrator, cartoonist, and pacifist (ت. 1960)
• May 27 - Lucile Watson، Canadian-born film, stage actress (ت. 1962)
• May 28 - Milutin Milanković، Serbian scientist (ت. 1958)
• June 3
  • Raymond Pearl، American biologist (ت. 1940)
  • Harry Fischbeck (French Wikipedia), American cinematographer (d.1968)
• June 7
  • Knud Rasmussen، Danish polar explorer, anthropologist (ت. 1933)
  • Joan Voûte، Dutch astronomer (ت. 1963)
• June 10 - Rafael Erich، Prime Minister of Finland (ت. 1946)
• June 13
  • Charalambos Tseroulis، Greek general (ت. 1929)
  • Lois Weber، American film director, screenwriter (ت. 1939)

 يوليو-سبتمبر

Isidro Ayora

Joseph Wirth

Joseph Lyons

• July 1
  • Léon Jouhaux، French labour leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (ت. 1954)
  • Nicky Arnstein، American professional gambler and con artist; married to Fanny Brice (ت. 1965)
• July 5 - Wanda Landowska، Polish harpsichordist, musicologist (ت. 1959)
• July 9
  • Karen Platou، Norwegian politician (ت. 1950)
  • Ottorino Respighi، Italian composer, musicologist and conductor (ت. 1936)
• July 10 - Charles P. Snyder، American admiral (ت. 1964)
• July 15 - Joseph Campbell، Irish poet, lyricist (ت. 1944)
• July 20 - Habib Miyan، Indian supercentenarian (ت. 2008)
• July 22 - Janusz Korczak (pen-name of Henryk Goldszmit), Polish-Jewish children's author, pediatrician and child pedagogist (و. 1878 or 1879) (ت. 1942)
• July 28 - Lucy Burns، American women's rights campaigner (ت. 1966)
• August 8
  • Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld، American jurist (ت. 1918)
  • Emiliano Zapata، Mexican revolutionary (ت. 1919)
• August 13 - John Ireland، English composer and organist (ت. 1962)
• August 15 - Ethel Barrymore، American film and stage actress (ت. 1959)
• August 21 - Claude Grahame-White، British aviation pioneer (ت. 1959)
• August 23 - Yevgenia Bosch، Ukrainian politician (ت. 1925)
• August 28 - Sydney Ayres، American silent film actor (ت. 1916)
• August 30 - Fritzi Scheff، Viennese-born American actress and singer (ت. 1954)
• August 31
  • Isidro Ayora، 22nd President of Ecuador (ت. 1978)
  • Emperor Taishō، 123rd Emperor of Japan (ت. 1926)
• September 6
  • Max Schreck، German actor (ت. 1936)
  • Adolf Strauss، German general (ت. 1973)
  • Joseph Wirth، Chancellor of Germany (ت. 1956)
• September 13 - Tsutomu Sakuma، Japanese naval officer (ت. 1910)
• September 14 - Margaret Sanger، American birth control advocate (ت. 1966)
• September 15 - Joseph Lyons، 10th Prime Minister of Australia، Premier of Tasmania (ت. 1939)
• September 20 - Victor Sjöström، Swedish film actor, director (ت. 1960)
• September 25
  • Shinobu Ishihara، Japanese ophthalmologist and professor (ت. 1963)
  • Lope K. Santos، Filipino writer and grammarian (ت. 1963)
• September 27
  • Hans Hahn، Austrian mathematician (ت. 1934)
  • Cyril Scott، English composer and writer (ت. 1970)

 October-December

Max von Laue

Leon Trotsky

Paul Klee

• October 2 - Wallace Stevens، American poet (ت. 1955)
• October 3 - Warner Oland، Swedish-born actor (ت. 1938)
• October 5 - Francis Peyton Rous، American pathologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (ت. 1970)
• October 9 - Max von Laue، German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (ت. 1960)
• October 15 - Jane Darwell، American actress (ت. 1967)
• October 18 - Giovanni Marinelli، Italian Fascist political leader (ت. 1944)
• October 21
  • Joseph Canteloube، French composer, singer (ت. 1957)
  • Eugene Ely، American pioneer aviator (ت. 1911)
• October 28 - Sydney Jacob، Indian-born British male tennis player (ت. 1977)
• October 29 - Franz von Papen، German diplomat; served as Chancellor (1932) and as Vice-Chancellor (1933–34; under Adolf Hitler) (ت. 1969)
• November 1 - Pál Teleki، 2-time Prime Minister of Hungary (ت. 1941)
• November 4 - Will Rogers، Native American humorist (ت. 1935)
• November 7 - Leon Trotsky، Russian revolutionary (ت. 1940)
• November 9 - S. O. Davies، oldest post-war British MP (ت. 1972)
• November 10
  • Vachel Lindsay، American poet (ت. 1931)
  • Patrick Pearse، Irish rebel leader (ت. 1916)
• November 15 - Lewis Stone، American stage, film actor, known for playing Judge Hardy (ت. 1953)
• November 26 - Charles W. Goddard، American playwright, screenwriter (ت. 1951)
• December 4 - Nagai Kafu، Japanese writer (ت. 1959)
• December 5 - Clyde Cessna، American aviator, aircraft designer, manufacturer (ت. 1954)
• December 10
  • Jouett Shouse، American politician (ت. 1968)
  • Hanna Grönvall، Swedish politician, trade union worker (ت. 1953)
  • P. L. Robertson، Canadian inventor (ت. 1951)
  • E. H. Shepard، English artist, book illustrator (ت. 1976)
• December 12 - Laura Hope Crews، American film, stage actress (ت. 1942)
• December 18 - Paul Klee، Swiss artist (ت. 1940)
• 20 ديسمبر
  • Ion G. Duca، 35th Prime Minister of Romania (ت. 1933)
  • Earle Ovington، American aviator, flew first experimental airmail (ت. 1936)
• December 25 - Grace George، American stage actress (ت. 1961)
• December 27 - Sydney Greenstreet، British-born American film, stage actor (ت. 1954)
• December 28 - Billy Mitchell، U.S. general, military aviation pioneer (ت. 1936)
• December 29 - Florence Mary Taylor، Australia's first female architect (ت. 1969)
• December 30 - Ramana Maharshi، Indian sage، jivanmukta (ت. 1950)

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 Date unknown

• Abdallah Beyhum، 10th Prime Minister of Lebanon (ت. 1962)
• Etelka Freund، Hungarian pianist (ت. 1977)

 وفيات

 January-June

Heinrich Geissler

Saint Bernadette Soubirous

Sarah Hale

Epameinondas Deligeorgis and Henry Sewell died on May 14، 1879

• January 8 - Baldomero Espartero، Spanish general, regent and Prime Minister (و. 1793)
• January 24 - Heinrich Geißler، German physicist (و. 1814)
• 26 يناير - John Cadwalader، American jurist and politician (و. 1805)
• February 11 - Honoré Daumier، French caricaturist, painter (و. 1808)
• February 23 - Albrecht Graf von Roon، Prime Minister of Prussia (و. 1803)
• February 25 - Charles Peace، British criminal (executed) (و. 1832)
• February 28 - Hortense Allart، French writer (و. 1801)
• March 1 - Joachim Heer، Swiss politician (و. 1825)
• March 2 - John Eberhard Faber، German-born American pencil manufacturer (و. 1822)
• March 10 - Prince Paul of Thurn and Taxis، German prince (و. 1843)
• March 22 - Sir John Woodford، British army general and archaeologist (و. 1785)
• March 27
  • Hércules Florence، Brazilian photographer (و. 1804)
  • Prince Waldemar of Prussia (و. 1868)
• March 30 - Thomas Couture، French painter, teacher (و. 1815)
• April 16 - Bernadette Soubirous، French Roman Catholic virgin and saint (و. 1844)
• April 23 - Elisabetta Fiorini Mazzanti، Italian botanist (و. 1799)
• April 30 - Sarah Josepha Hale، American author (و. 1788)
• May 5 - Félix Charles Douay، French general (و. 1816)
• May 14
  • Epameinondas Deligeorgis، Greek politician, 20th Prime Minister of Greece (و. 1829)
  • Henry Sewell، New Zealand politician, 1st Premier of New Zealand (و. 1807)
• May 15 - Gottfried Semper، German architect (و. 1803)
• June 1
  • Napoléon, Prince Imperial، son of French Emperor Napoleon III (و. 1856)
  • Louisa Caroline Huggins Tuthill، American children's book author (و. 1799)
• June 3 - Frances Ridley Havergal، English religious poet (و. 1836)
• June 7 - William Tilbury Fox، English dermatologist (و. 1836)
• June 11 - William, Prince of Orange، heir to Dutch throne (و. 1840)

 July-December

James Clerk Maxwell

Louisa McCord

• July 7 - Béla Wenckheim، 8th Prime Minister of Hungary (و. 1811)
• July 17 - Maurycy Gottlieb، Ukrainian painter (و. 1856)
• July 19 - Louis Favre، French engineer (و. 1826)
• August 11 - George Willison Adams، Ohio abolitionist (و. 1799)
• August 14 - Ivan Davidovich Lazarev، Russian general (و. 1820)
• August 30 - John Bell Hood، American Confederate general (و. 1831)
• September 9 - John Dennis Phelan، American politician and jurist (و. 1809)
• September 17 - Eugène Viollet-le-Duc، French architect (و. 1814)
• September 26 - Sir William Rowan، British field marshal (و. 1789)
• September 30 - Francis Gillette، American politician (و. 1807)
• October 8 - Miguel Grau Seminario، Peruvian Admiral during the War of the Pacific (و. 1834)
• October 25 - Nachum Kaplan، Lithuanian rabbi (و. 1811)
• October 31 - Joseph Hooker، American general (و. 1814)
• November 5 - James Clerk Maxwell، Scottish physicist (و. 1831)
• November 23 - Louisa Susannah Cheves McCord، American political essayist (و. 1810)
• December 2 - Ferdinand Lindheimer، German-born botanist (و. 1801)
• December 7 - Jón Sigurðsson، campaigner for Icelandic independence (و. 1811)
• December 24 - Anna Bochkoltz، German operatic soprano, voice teacher and composer (و. 1815)

 مجهولة التاريخ

• Chō Kōran، Japanese poet, painter (و. 1804)

 للاستزادة والحوليات

• Appletons' annual cyclopædia and register of important events of the year 1879 online

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