Historical Events
A Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen's play "Et Dukkehjem" (A Doll's House) premieres in Copenhagen
Famous Deaths
- John Blair Scribner, American magazine and book publisher, dies of pneumonia at 28
1879 Highlights
About January 21, 1879
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 8 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
