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1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1879th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 879th year of the 2nd millennium, the 79th year of the 19th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1870s decade.
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1879. Events. Thomas Edison invents the light bulb. Rutherford B. Hayes State of the Union Address. Births. March 14 – Albert Einstein, German scientist (died 1955) August 8 – Emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary. August 15 – Ethel Barrymore, American actress (died 1959) November 7 – Leon Trotsky, Ukrainian revolutionary and Marxist (died 1940)
