Historical Events In 1878
Monday, 29 May 2023
Apr 07 On this day in history c M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06)
Apr 08 On this day in history rudolf Nelson, composer
Apr 10 On this day in history calif St Cable Car RR Co starts service
Apr 11 On this day in history j Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta
Apr 12 Richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist in the year 1878.
Apr 12 On this day in history william M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies
Apr 15 In the year 1878 harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap
Apr 15 Robert Walser, writer on this day in history.
Apr 16 R E "Tip" Foster, cricketer (287 on debut England v Aust SCG 1903) in the year 1878.
Apr 21 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist in the year 1878.
Apr 21 On this day in history first Lady Lucy Hayes begins egg rolling contest on White House lawn
Apr 21 Temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1878.
Apr 21 The ship Azor leaves Charleston with 206 blacks for Liberia in the year 1878.
Apr 22 Kitty Gordon, Folkestone England, entertainer on this day in history.
Apr 23 1st Dutch test drive of steam tram in the year 1878.
Apr 23 In the year 1878 friedrich Preller, landscape painter, dies
Apr 26 Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds, We Live Again) in the year 1878.
Apr 28 In the year 1878 lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildare)
Apr 28 The birth of Lionel Barrymore, American actor in the year 1878.
May 02 On this day in history uS stops minting 20 cent coin
May 02 On this day in history uS stops minting 20¢ coin
May 04 Phonograph shown for 1st time at Grand Opera House in the year 1878.
May 04 Phonograph shown for first time at Grand Opera House in the year 1878.
May 08 1st unassisted triple play in organized baseball, by Paul Hines in the year 1878.
May 10 On this day in history gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (1923, Nobel 1926)
May 11 Mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever on this day in history.
May 14 Vaseline is 1st sold (registered trademark for petroleum jelly) in the year 1878.
May 14 Vaseline is first sold (registered trademark for petroleum jelly) on this day in history.
May 15 Francisco Pujol, composer on this day in history.
May 16 Taylor Holmes, Newark NJ, actor (Tobor the Great, Beware My Lovely) on this day in history.
May 19 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer in the year 1878.
May 19 Blanche Kelso Bruce appointed register of treasury by Pres Garfield in the year 1878.
May 19 In the year 1878 blanche Kelso Bruce appointed register of treasury by President Garfield
May 21 4th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Carter aboard Day Star wins in 2:37.25 in the year 1878.
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