What Happened on January 21, 1879

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
Died in 1879 1879 Highlights

About January 21, 1879

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 3 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius