What Happened on April 20, 1879

Historical Events

  • 1st mobile home (horse drawn) used in a journey from London & Cyprus

Famous Birthdays

Paul Poiret (1879-1944)

French fashion designer and couturier who was the most fashionable dress designer before World War I, born in Paris

  • Robert Lynd, Irish writer and critic (Pleasures of Ignorance), born in Belfast, Ireland (d. 1949)

About April 20, 1879

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 145 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus