Famous Birthdays
- Gerald Kelly, British painter, born in London (d. 1972)
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Richter, German musical theorist and composer, dies at 70
Died in 1879 1879 Highlights
About April 9, 1879
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries