Sep 1 Antoon Jurgens, margarine maker, dies at 75 Sep 15 William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 Sep 20 Donald McKay, Canadian-American naval architect (built fastest clipper ships), dies at 70 Sep 22 G. F. Grace, English cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies at 29 Share On Facebook Share On Twitter 1879 Famous Deaths by Year 1881