Historical Events In 1878
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Mar 01 On this day in history first winter ascent of Aneto
Mar 01 In the year 1878 gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer
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 In the year 1878 karel van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God at Sea)
Mar 12 In the year 1878 gemma Galgani, Italian saint
Mar 13 On this day in history oxford defeats Cambridge in their 1st golf match
Mar 13 In the year 1878 oxford defeats Cambridge in their first golf match
Mar 14 On this day in history carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future)
Mar 15 Hanson Carter, cricketer (Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century) on this day in history.
Mar 16 On this day in history clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi
Mar 16 William Banting, English undertaker, dies on this day in history.
Mar 20 Postmaster-General John Delaney and meteorologist John Higgins install Newfoundland's first telephone in the year 1878.
Mar 21 On this day in history thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer
Mar 22 On this day in history in Victoria BC R. B. McMicking demonstrates Victoria's first 2 telephones
Mar 23 Franz Schrecker, composer on this day in history.
Mar 24 In the year 1878 albin Masek, composer, dies at 73
Mar 24 British frigate Eurydice sunk; 300 lost in the year 1878.
Mar 24 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 on this day in history.
Mar 24 Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff], Dutch writer on this day in history.
Mar 25 In the year 1878 henry graaf de Baillet-Latour, Belgian pres of IOC (1925-42)
Mar 26 On this day in history hastings College of Law founded
Mar 26 In the year 1878 sabi Game Reserve, world's first official designated game reserve, opens
Mar 27 In the year 1878 dobri Voynikov, composer, dies at 44
Mar 27 Sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect whose designs include the Albert memorial in Hyde Park, London, dies in the year 1878.
Mar 31 Jack Johnson is 1st black to hold a heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
Mar 31 On this day in history jack Johnson is first black to hold a heavyweight boxing title
Mar 31 Jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915) in the year 1878.
Apr 01 Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) in the year 1878.
Apr 01 In the year 1878 eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56
Apr 02 On this day in history 1st issue of Rotterdam's Newspaper
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 In the year 1878 prosper Henry discovers asteroid #186 Celuta
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