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In the year 1878
443 Notable birthdays
Gertrud Woker
Swiss scientist and suffragette (1878-1968).
Born December 16th, 1878 in Bern.
Died September 19th, 1968 at 89 years old in Marin-Epagnier.
George Campbell
Canadian dentist and lacrosse player.
Born February 1st, 1878 in Orangeville.
Died November 4th, 1972 at 94 years old in Orangeville.
Oluf Pedersen
Gymnast.
Born March 14th, 1878 in Copenhagen.
Died March 8th, 1917 at 38 years old in Copenhagen.
Yvonne Prévost
French tennis player.
Born June 8th, 1878 in Kingdom of France.
Died March 3rd, 1942 at 63 years old in Paris.
Daniel Lowey
British tug of war competitor (1878–1951).
Born October 28th, 1878 in Ramsey.
Died April 7th, 1951 at 72 years old in Liverpool.
Pat McDonald
American shot putter.
Born July 26th, 1878 in Doonbeg. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1954 at 75 years old in New York City.
Walther Katzenstein
German rower (1878–1929).
Born October 8th, 1878 in Lisbon.
Died September 9th, 1929 at 50 years old in Hamburg.
Harald Halvorsen
Gymnast (1887–1965).
Born November 16th, 1878 in Christiania.
Died August 11th, 1965 at 86 years old in Oslo.
Konstantin Skryabin
Russian and soviet zoologist (1878-1972).
Born December 7th, 1878 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 17th, 1972 at 93 years old in Moscow.
Maurice René Fréchet
French mathematician (1878-1973).
Born September 2nd, 1878 in Maligny. [ref]
Died June 4th, 1973 at 94 years old in Paris. [ref]
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope