Pancho Villa (1878-1923)
War Hero
1
Louis Chevrolet (1878-1941)
Entrepreneur
2
Taylor Holmes (1878-1959)
Movie Actor
3
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968)
Novelist
4
Bill Robinson (1878-1949)
5
Jack Johnson (1878-1946)
Boxer
6
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Poet
7
Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954)
8
John Henry Mears (1878-1956)
Explorer
9
Adeline Genee (1878-1970)
Dancer
10
Reza Shah (1878-1944)
World Leader
11
James O. Richardson (1878-1974)
12
Elizabeth Arden (1878-1966)
13
Arthur Ernest Morgan (1878-1975)
Engineer
14
Horacio Quiroga (1878-1937)
Playwright
15
Owen Johnson (1878-1952)
16
Egbert Van Alstyne (1878-1951)
Songwriter
17
John Masefield (1878-1967)
18
Eva Tanguay (1878-1947)
Stage Actress
19
Edward Madden (1878-1952)
20
Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930)
21
Frank Gotch (1878-1917)
Wrestler
22
Dick Roberts (1878-1931)
Soccer Player
23
Wallace Hartley (1878-1912)
Violinist
24
Died in 1878
Birthdays by Month
William Delbert Gann (1878-1955)
Mathematician
25
George M. Cohan (1878-1942)
Composer
26
James Truslow Adams (1878-1949)
27
James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927)
28
Marshall Taylor (1878-1932)
Cyclist
29
Myer Prinstein (1878-1925)
Long Jumper
30
John B Watson (1878-1958)
Psychologist
31
Akiko Yosano (1878-1942)
32
Robert D. Carey (1878-1937)
Politician
33
Jean Schwartz (1878-1956)
34
Grace Abbott (1878-1939)
Activist
35
Harry Carey (1878-1947)
36
Eino Leino (1878-1926)
37
Charles Strite (1878-1956)
38
Edward Thomas (1878-1917)
39
Mirra Alfassa (1878-1973)
Religious Leader
40
Martin Buber (1878-1965)
Philosopher
41
Hattie Caraway (1878-1950)
42
Augustus John (1878-1961)
Painter
43
Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972)
44
Musa Cazim Catic (1878-1915)
45
George Whipple (1878-1976)
Doctor
46
Eileen Gray (1878-1976)
Architect
47
Louise Dresser (1878-1965)
Movie Actress
48
Years