Historical Events In 1878
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Mar 01 First winter ascent of Aneto in the year 1878.
Mar 01 Gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer in the year 1878.
Mar 02 Wander J de Haas, Dutch physicist/son-in-law of Lorentz on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1878 bulgaria liberated from Turkey (Peace of San Stefano)
Mar 10 On this day in history karel van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God at Sea)
Mar 12 Gemma Galgani, Italian saint on this day in history.
Mar 13 Oxford defeats Cambridge in their 1st golf match on this day in history.
Mar 13 In the year 1878 oxford defeats Cambridge in their first golf match
Mar 14 In the year 1878 carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future)
Mar 15 On this day in history hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century)
Mar 16 In the year 1878 clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi
Mar 16 William Banting, English undertaker, dies in the year 1878.
Mar 20 Postmaster-General John Delaney and meteorologist John Higgins install Newfoundland's first telephone on this day in history.
Mar 21 Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer in the year 1878.
Mar 22 In Victoria BC R. B. McMicking demonstrates Victoria's first 2 telephones on this day in history.
Mar 23 On this day in history franz Schrecker, composer
Mar 24 Albin Masek, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1878.
Mar 24 British frigate Eurydice sunk; 300 lost in the year 1878.
Mar 24 On this day in history hMS Eurydice, a training ship, sank in a freak squall off Ventnor, Isle of Wight with the loss of 330 lives. Only 2 were saved.
Mar 24 On this day in history top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff], Dutch writer
Mar 25 Henry graaf de Baillet-Latour, Belgian pres of IOC (1925-42) in the year 1878.
Mar 26 On this day in history hastings College of Law founded
Mar 26 On this day in history sabi Game Reserve, world's first official designated game reserve, opens
Mar 27 On this day in history dobri Voynikov, composer, dies at 44
Mar 27 In the year 1878 sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect whose designs include the Albert memorial in Hyde Park, London, dies.
Mar 31 In the year 1878 jack Johnson is 1st black to hold a heavyweight boxing title
Mar 31 In the year 1878 jack Johnson is first black to hold a heavyweight boxing title
Mar 31 Jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915) on this day in history.
Apr 01 Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) in the year 1878.
Apr 01 On this day in history eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56
Apr 02 1st issue of Rotterdam's Newspaper on this day in history.
Apr 05 In the year 1878 wilhelm Speyer, composer, dies at 87
Apr 06 In the year 1878 carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer
Apr 06 Prosper Henry discovers asteroid #186 Celuta in the year 1878.
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