Joseph Stalin (1878-1953)
World Leader
1
Pancho Villa (1878-1923)
War Hero
2
Bill Robinson (1878-1949)
Movie Actor
3
Louis Chevrolet (1878-1941)
Entrepreneur
4
John B Watson (1878-1958)
Psychologist
5
Jack Johnson (1878-1946)
Boxer
6
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Poet
7
Wallace Hartley (1878-1912)
Violinist
8
Eino Leino (1878-1926)
9
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968)
Novelist
10
Harry Carey (1878-1947)
11
Frank Gotch (1878-1917)
Wrestler
12
Reza Shah (1878-1944)
13
James O. Richardson (1878-1974)
14
George M. Cohan (1878-1942)
Composer
15
Taylor Holmes (1878-1959)
16
Elizabeth Arden (1878-1966)
17
James Truslow Adams (1878-1949)
18
Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954)
19
Hattie Caraway (1878-1950)
Politician
20
Died in 1878
Birthdays by Month
Adeline Genee (1878-1970)
Dancer
21
John Henry Mears (1878-1956)
Explorer
22
William P Hobby (1878-1964)
23
Arthur Ernest Morgan (1878-1975)
Engineer
24
Edward Thomas (1878-1917)
25
Myer Prinstein (1878-1925)
Long Jumper
26
John Masefield (1878-1967)
27
Donald Meek (1878-1946)
28
Eileen Gray (1878-1976)
Architect
29
Peyo Yavorov (1878-1914)
30
Grace Abbott (1878-1939)
Activist
31
Owen Johnson (1878-1952)
32
Mirra Alfassa (1878-1973)
Religious Leader
33
James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927)
34
Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930)
35
Marshall Taylor (1878-1932)
Cyclist
36
Charles Strite (1878-1956)
37
Louise Dresser (1878-1965)
Movie Actress
38
Akiko Yosano (1878-1942)
39
Ferenc Molnár (1878-1952)
Playwright
40
Egbert Van Alstyne (1878-1951)
Songwriter
41
Eva Tanguay (1878-1947)
Stage Actress
42
Robert Walser (1878-1956)
43
Albert Von Tilzer (1878-1956)
44
James Walter Chapman-Taylor (1878-1958)
45
Dick Roberts (1878-1931)
Soccer Player
46
Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972)
47
Horacio Quiroga (1878-1937)
48
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