Historical Events
- Pim Mulier forms Royal Haarlemsche Football Club based in Haarlem, Netherlands; oldest existing club in Dutch football
Famous Birthdays
- Alec Ross, Scottish golfer (US Open 1907), born in Dornoch, Scotland (d. 1952)
- Joseph Lyons, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (1932-39), born in Stanley, Tasmania (d. 1939)
1879 Highlights
About September 15, 1879
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
