Events
DateEvent
1878 José Bernardo Alcedo Died
1878 François Bazin Died
1878 Jeanne Beijerman-Walraven Was Born
1878 Rutland Boughton Was Born
1878 Fritz Brun Was Born
1878 Conrado del Campo Was Born
November 23 1878 André Caplet Was Born
1878 Robert-Guillaume Casadesus Was Born
1878 George M. Cohan Was Born
1878 Lucien Durosoir Was Born
1878 Ossip Gabrilowitsch Was Born
1878 Edwin Franko Goldman Was Born
1878 Joseph Holbrooke Was Born
1878 Theodore Holland Was Born
February 28 1878 Artur Kapp Was Born
1878 Walter Kollo Was Born
1878 Thurlow Lieurance Was Born
August 23 1878 Adolf Fredrik Lindblad Died
1878 Franz Schreker Was Born
June 26 1878 Albert Siklós Was Born
1878 Temistocle Solera Died
January 04 1878 Sofia Is Emancipated From Ottoman Rule
January 09 1878 Umberto I Becomes King Of Italy
January 16 1878 Plovdiv Liberated From Ottoman Rule By Burago
January 24 1878 Vera Zasulich Targeted Fyodor Trepov At Saint Petersberg
January 28 1878 First Daily College Newspaper At Yale
February 18 1878 John Tunstall's Murder Sparks The Lincoln County War
February 19 1878 Thomas Edison Patents The Phonograph
February 21 1878 First Telephone Directory Published
March 03 1878 Russo-Turkish War Ends
March 24 1878 British Frigate Eurydice Sinks, Killing Many
May 25 1878 Opera H.M.S. Pinafore Opens In London
June 04 1878 The Cedes Cyprus To The United Kongdom But Retains Nominal Title
June 10 1878 Albania Partitioned Among Balkan Countries
June 15 1878 Eadweard Muybridge Takes A Photograph
July 01 1878 Canada Joins The Universal Postal Union
July 04 1878 Song Molly And Tenbrooks Recalls A Match Hourse Race
July 05 1878 Baku Governorate Establishes Coat Of Arms
July 13 1878 Treaty Of Berlin: European Powers Restructure Balkans
September 01 1878 First Female Telephone Operator Hired In Boston
September 03 1878 Princess Alice Collides With Bywell Castle
October 15 1878 The Edison Light Company Opens
October 22 1878 Broughton And Swinton Play First Rugby Match Under Floodlights
November 17 1878 Passannante Attempts Assassination, Umberto I
December 18 1878 Pennsylvania: (Molly Maguire) Kehoe Executed
December 18 1878 Al-Thani Family Become Rulers Of Qatar
December 31 1878 Karl Benz Receives Patent In 1879