What happened in 1878?

Second Anglo-Afghan War

Wars & Conflicts · Afghanistan

1878–1880 war between the British Empire and the Emirate of Afghanistan

Battle of Philippopolis

Wars & Conflicts · Adrianople vilayet

1878 battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Bannock War

Wars & Conflicts · Idaho

1878 armed conflict between Bannock and Paiute warriors

Battle of Peiwar Kotal

Wars & Conflicts · Kurram District

1878 battle of the Second Anglo-Afghan War

Battle of Mouzaki

Wars & Conflicts

1878 battle

Battle of Ali Masjid

Wars & Conflicts

1878 battle of Ali Masjid

Battle of Lincoln

Wars & Conflicts · Lincoln County

Battle of Lincoln, New Mexico in 1878

Battle of Centane

Wars & Conflicts · Kentani

1878 battle

Battle of Blazer's Mill

Wars & Conflicts · Mescalero

Shootout between the Lincoln County Regulators and Buckshot Roberts

Battle of Doboj

Wars & Conflicts · Doboj

1878 battle

Battle of Maglaj (1878)

Wars & Conflicts

1878 battle of Austro-Hungarian Campaing in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Battle of Jajce

Wars & Conflicts · Jajce Municipality

Battle of Austro-Hungarian campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878

Battle of Sarajevo

Wars & Conflicts · Sarajevo

1878 battle

Kioichō Incident

Wars & Conflicts

1878 assassination of Ōkubo Toshimichi

Romanian War of Independence

Wars & Conflicts · Balkans

Independence War of Romania as part of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Serbian–Ottoman Wars

Wars & Conflicts · Principality of Serbia

War between Principality of Serbia and Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1878

Nauruan Civil War

Wars & Conflicts · Nauru

1878–1888 civil war in Nauru

Menelik II's conquests

Wars & Conflicts · Ethiopia

1878–1904 conquests by the Ethiopian emperor

Fort Sherman

Wars & Conflicts

former US Army post in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Tenth Russo-Turkish War

Wars & Conflicts · Caucasus

1877–1878 conflict between the Ottoman and Russian Empires

Austro-Hungarian campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878

Wars & Conflicts · Bosnia vilayet

1878 conquering of Ottoman-controlled Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary

Lincoln County War

Wars & Conflicts · Lincoln County

1878–1881 conflict in the Old West of the US

Treaty of San Stefano

Politics & Government

Peace treaty

Treaty of Berlin of 1878

Politics & Government

1878 territorial settlement by the Congress of Berlin following the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78

Georg V of Hanover died

People · Paris

King of Hanover (1819–1878)

Orélie-Antoine de Tounens died

People · Tourtoirac

Self-proclaimed king of Araucanía and Patagonia

Claude Bernard died

People · Paris

French physiologist (1813-1878)

Joseph Henry died

People · Washington, D.C.

American scientist and the 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian (1797-1878)

Bayard Taylor died

People · Berlin

United States poet, novelist and travel writer (1825-1878)

Pius IX died

People · Apostolic Palace

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878

Patriarch Anthimus VI of Constantinople died

People · Kandilli

Patriarch of Constantinople

Patriarch Joachim II of Constantinople died

People · Istanbul

Patriarch of Constantinople

Anthimus IV of Constantinople died

People · Istanbul

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (1840–1841, 1848–1852)

Irénée-Jules Bienaymé died

People · Paris

French mathematician (1796–1878)

Robert Mayer died

People · Heilbronn

German physicist (1814-1878)

George Back died

People · London

British Royal Navy admiral (1796–1878)

Yaakov Gesundheit died

People · Warsaw

Chief rabbi of Warsaw (1815-1878)

Gustave Rouland died

People · 1st arrondissement of Paris

French lawyer and politician

Auguste Fabre died

People · Les Matelles

French politician and magistrate (1820-1878)

Angelo Secchi died

People · Rome

Italian astronomer

Ernst Heinrich Weber died

People · Leipzig

German psychologist (1795–1878)

Antoine César Becquerel died

People · 5th arrondissement of Paris

French scientist and pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena (1788-1878)

Henri Victor Regnault died

People · Paris

French physicist (1810–1878)

Robert Stirling died

People · Galston

Clergyman, engineer, inventor of the Stirling engine (1790–1878)

Benjamin Bonneville died

People · Fort Smith

Union Army general (1796–1878)

Thomas George Montgomerie died

People · Bath

English surveyor who worked in India (1830-1878)

Charles Pickering died

People · Boston

American anthropologist, botanist, and physician (1805-1878)

Georg Wilhelm Schimper died

People · Adwa

German botanist (1804-1878)

John Septimus Roe died

People · Perth

First Surveyor-General of Western Australia and explorer (1797-1878)

William Blandowski died

People · Bolesławiec

German zoologist who worked in Australia (1822-1878)

Benjamin Babbage died

People · St Marys

Died in St Marys. Australian engineer, explorer and politician (1815-1878).

George Thompson died

People · Leeds

British antislavery orator and activist

Sarah Harris Fayerweather died

People · Kingston

African-American anti-discrimination pioneer

Eugène Belgrand died

People · 6th arrondissement of Paris

French civil engineer (1810–1878)

Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur died

People · Bielsko-Biała

Austrian botanist (1799-1878)

Andrew Scott Waugh died

People · London

British army officer and Surveyor General of India (1810-1878)

Kirkpatrick Macmillan died

People · Keir

Scottish inventor of the bicycle (1812–1878)

Andreas von Ettingshausen died

People · Vienna

Austrian-German mathematician

François-Vincent Raspail died

People · Arcueil

French chemist, naturalist, physician, physiologist, attorney, and socialist politician (1794-1878)

Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev died

People · Saint Petersburg

Russian mathematician (1847-1878)

Henri de Dion died

People · Paris

French engineer (1828-1878)

Friedrich August von Alberti died

People · Heilbronn

German geologist (1795-1878)

Friedrich J. Haberlandt died

People · Vienna

Austro-Hungarian scientist (1826-1878)

Ferdinand Hoefer died

People · Brunoy

German-French physician and lexicographer (1811-1878)

Carl Anton Bretschneider died

People · Gotha

Mathematician

William Batchelder Greene died

People · Somerset

American minister and activist (1819–1878)

William Banting died

People · Kensington

English undertaker and populariser of a weight loss diet

Ernst von Bibra died

People · Nuremberg

German botanist (1806-1878)

Johann Mannhardt died

People · Munich

German clockmaker (1798–1878)

Alfred François Donné died

People · Paris

French biologist and physician (1801–1878)

Juan María Gutiérrez died

People · Buenos Aires

Argentine politician and writer

Claude-Auguste Lamy died

People · Paris

19th-century French chemist

Robert Main died

People · Oxford

British astronomer

Andrey Damyanov died

People · Veles

Ottoman architect

Faustino Malaguti died

People · Rennes

French chemist (1802-1878)

Volkert Simon Maarten van der Willigen died

People · Haarlem

Scientist from the Northern Netherlands

Richard Hartmann died

People · Chemnitz

German businessman (1809-1878)

Daniel McCallum died

People · Brooklyn

Canadian engineer and early organizational theorist (1815–1878)

Lars Fredrik Svanberg died

People · Uppsala Cathedral Assembly

Swedish chemist and mineralogist (1805–1878)

George Parker Bidder died

People · Dartmouth

British engineer and calculating prodigy

Thomas Grubb died

People · Rathmines

Irish engineer and telescope builder (1800–1878)

Charles Beslay died

People · Neuchâtel

French politician (1795-1878)

Edouard Beugniot died

People · Masevaux

French engineer

Eugen Freiherr von Gorup-Besanez died

People · Erlangen

German chemist (1817–1878)

Alfred Bird died

People · Kings Norton

English food manufacturer and chemist; (1811-1878)

James Booth died

People · Stone

Irish cleric, mathematician and educationist (1806–1878)

Charles William Lancaster died

People · London

British gunsmith

Elia Lombardini died

People · Milan

Italian engineer

Daniel da Silva died

People · Oeiras

Portuguese mathematician

Jean-Baptiste Soleil died

People · Enghien-les-Bains

French engineer

John Penn died

People · Lee

English marine engineer

Jakob Philipp Wolfers died

People · Berlin

Dr. phil. Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald 1836

Samuel M. Pook died

People · Brooklyn

American naval architect

Thomas Thornville Cooper died

People · Bhamo

Traveller and promoter of trade from Britain

Jack Swilling died

People · Yuma

American pioneer in the Arizona Territory (1830-1878)

Joachim John Monteiro died

People · Maputo

British mining engineer, colonial administrator, naturalist and explorer (1833 - 1878)

Robert Burnaby died

People · Leicestershire

British Columbia explorer, businessman, Feemason (1828–1878)

Charles Bampfield Yule died

People · Anderton

Royal naval captain and explorer (1806-1878)

Ede Szigligeti died

People · Budapest

Hungarian writer (1814–1878)

Franz Schubert died

People · Dresden

German violinist and composer (1808–1878)

Minnie Warren died

People · Middleborough

American entertainer (1849–1878)

Carl Heissler died

People · Vienna

Austrian musician (1823-1878)

Theodor Döring died

People · Berlin

German actor (1803-1878)

Auguste Auspitz-Kolar died

People · Vienna

Czech composer and pianist (1843-1878)

Louis Schneider died

People · Potsdam

German actor and writer (1805-1878)

Max Zimmermann died

People · Munich

German artist (1811-1878)

Henry James Montague died

People · San Francisco

British-American actor (1846-1878)

Rosa Warrens died

People · Copenhagen

Swedish author and translator (1821–1878)

Sergey Shumsky died

People · Moscow

Russian actor (1820-1878)

Thomas Reed died

People · Guayaquil

Danish architect (1817-1878)

Mathilde Wildauer died

People · Vienna

Austrian singer and opera singer (1820-1878)

Ana Cardoso died

People · Lisbon

Portuguese actress

Gavriil Nikolayevich Zhulev died

People · Saint Petersburg

Russian poet (1836-1878)

Billy Whitlock died

People · Long Branch

American blackface performer and banjo player (1813-1878)

Georgine Schubert died

People · Neustrelitz

German coloratura soprano and lieder composer (1840–1878)

Antoine Dieppo died

People · Dijon

Dutch musician (1808–1878)

Alfred Wigan died

People · Folkestone

English actor-manager

Joseph Stalin born

People · Gori

Born in Gori. Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953.

Carl Sandburg born

People · Galesburg

Born in Galesburg. American writer and editor (1878–1967).

Gustav Stresemann born

People · Berlin

Born in Berlin. German politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1878-1929).

Reza Shah born

People · Alasht

Born in Alasht. Shah of Iran from 1925 to 1941 and founder of the Pahlavi Dynasty.

Martin Buber born

People · Vienna

Born in Vienna. German Jewish Existentialist philosopher and theologian (1878–1965).

Pancho Villa born

People · San Juan del Río del Centauro del Norte

Born in San Juan del Río del Centauro del Norte. Mexican revolutionary (1878-1923).

Upton Sinclair born

People · Baltimore

Born in Baltimore. American writer (1878–1968).

John B. Watson born

People · Greenville

Born in Greenville. American psychologist (1878.

Alfred Döblin born

People · Szczecin

Born in Szczecin. German expressionist novelist (1878–1957).

Pyotr Wrangel born

People · Zarasai

Born in Zarasai. Russian army general of Baltic German origin (1878-1928).

Eino Leino born

People · Paltamo

Born in Paltamo. Finnish poet and journalist (1878–1926).

Manuel L. Quezon born

People · Baler

Born in Baler. President of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944.

Carlos Saavedra Lamas born

People · Buenos Aires

Born in Buenos Aires. Argentine politician (1878-1959).

Shigeru Yoshida born

People · Kanda-Surugadai

Born in Kanda-Surugadai. Prime minister of Japan (1878–1967).

Akiko Yosano born

People · Sakai

Born in Sakai. Japanese tanka poet (1878–1942).

Charles Ferdinand Ramuz born

People · Lausanne

Born in Lausanne. Swiss writer (1878-1947).

Robert Walser born

People · Biel/Bienne

Born in Biel/Bienne. Swiss writer (1878–1956).

Lucien Febvre born

People · Nancy

Born in Nancy. French historian (1878-1956).

Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia born

People · Pushkin

Born in Pushkin. Grand Duke of Russia (1878–1918); youngest son of Alexander III of Russia and Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark).

Werner von Blomberg born

People · Stargard

Born in Stargard. German Army field marshal and Military Chief of the Wehrmacht Military Forces (Heer,Luftwaffe,Kriegsmarine) (1878-1946).

Jan Łukasiewicz born

People · Lviv

Born in Lviv. Polish logician, mathematician, philosopher, rector of the University of Warsaw (1878–1956).

Horacio Quiroga born

People · Salto

Born in Salto. Uruguayan playwright, poet, and short story writer (1878–1937).

John Masefield born

People · Ledbury

Born in Ledbury. English poet and writer (1878–1967).

Petr Uspensky born

People · Moscow

Born in Moscow. Russian esotericist (1878–1947).

Egon Friedell born

People · Vienna

Born in Vienna. Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer (Kabarettist) and theatre critic (1878–1938).

Milan Nedić born

People · Grocka City Municipality

Born in Grocka City Municipality. Serbian general and politician (1878-1946).

Sadriddin Ayni born

People · Emirate of Bukhara

Born in Emirate of Bukhara. Tajik writer (1878-1954).

Milan Hodža born

People · Sučany

Born in Sučany. Slovak politician and journalist (1878-1944).

Zabel Yesayan born

People · Üsküdar

Born in Üsküdar. Armenian writer (1878–1943).

Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany born

People · London

Born in London. Irish writer and dramatist (1878-1957).

Massimo Bontempelli born

People · Como

Born in Como. Italian writer (1878-1960).

Georg Kaiser born

People · Magdeburg

Born in Magdeburg. German dramatist (1878-1945).

Erich Mühsam born

People · Berlin

Born in Berlin. German-Jewish anarchist writer (1878–1934).

Wu Peifu born

People · Penglai District

Born in Penglai District. Chinese general and warlord (1874–1939).

Iwane Matsui born

People · Makinochō

Born in Makinochō. Japanese general (1878–1948).

Takeo Arishima born

People · Koishikawa-ku

Born in Koishikawa-ku. Japanese writer (1878-1923).

Leopold Staff born

People · Lviv

Born in Lviv. Polish poet (1878-1957).

Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord born

People · Hinrichshagen

Born in Hinrichshagen. German general (1878–1943).

Jorge Ubico born

People · Guatemala City

Born in Guatemala City. President of Guatemala (1878-1946).

J. F. C. Fuller born

People · Chichester

Born in Chichester. British Army general (1878-1966).

Theodoros Pangalos born

People · Salamis Island

Born in Salamis Island. Greek military and politician (1878-1952).

Alexander von Falkenhausen born

People · Kwiatków, Opole Voivodeship

Born in Kwiatków, Opole Voivodeship. German general (1878-1966).

Paul Hazard born

People · Noordpeene

Born in Noordpeene. French historian (1878-1944).

Slavko Kvaternik born

People · Moravice

Born in Moravice. Croatian soldier and politician (1878–1947).

Walter Heitz born

People · Berlin

Born in Berlin. German general (1878–1944).

Zdeněk Nejedlý born

People · Litomyšl

Born in Litomyšl. Czech musicologist, writer and politician (1878–1962).

James Truslow Adams born

People · Southport

Born in Southport. American writer and historian (1878–1949).

José Miaja born

People · Oviedo

Born in Oviedo. Spanish general (1878-1958).

Mahmud Barzanji born

People · Sulaymaniyah

Born in Sulaymaniyah. King of Kurdistan (1878–1956).

Ladislav Klíma born

People · Domažlice

Born in Domažlice. Czech philosopher and bookwriter (1878–1928).

Leonhard Kaupisch born

People · Bitterfeld

Born in Bitterfeld. German general (1878–1945).

Victor Emmanuel II of Italy died

People · Rome

Died in Rome. King of Sardinia (1849–1861) and King of Italy (1861–1878).

Clemens August von Galen born

People · Dinklage

Born in Dinklage. German count, Bishop of Münster, and cardinal, important figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism (1878–1946).

Mercedes of Orléans died

People · Madrid

Died in Madrid. Queen consort of Spain.

Abdelaziz of Morocco born

People · Marrakech

Born in Marrakech. Sultan of Morocco (1878-1943).

Mindon Min died

People · Mandalay

Died in Mandalay. King of Burma (1808–1878).

Cheol-in died

People · Changgyeonggung

Died in Changgyeonggung. Queen; Korean royal consort (1837-1878).

Servetseza Kadın died

People · Istanbul

Died in Istanbul. Consort of Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid I (1823–1878).

Russian Institute of Theatre Arts

Science & Technology

Russian academy of theater and arts

University of Detroit Mercy

Science & Technology

University

Creighton University

Science & Technology

Private Jesuit university in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

Science & Technology

Law school in San Francisco

University of Southern Maine

Science & Technology

Public university

Bersohns and Baumans Children's Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Warsaw, Poland

Bordeaux Observatory

Science & Technology

Jardim Botânico de Lisboa

Science & Technology · Freguesia de São Mamede

Cultural heritage monument in Lisboa, Portugal

Lyon Observatory

Science & Technology

School in France

Tenon Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Paris, France

Southwest Baptist University

Science & Technology

University in Bolivar, Missouri

Urmia University

Science & Technology

University in Urmia, Iran

Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center

Science & Technology

Hospital in California, United States

Danvers State Hospital

Science & Technology

Former hospital in Massachusetts, United States

Silver Springs

Science & Technology · Silver Springs

Group of artesian springs in Marion County

Selma University

Science & Technology

Private historically black Baptist Bible college

Baika Women's University

Science & Technology

Bridgeport Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Connecticut, United States

Bush's Pasture Park

Science & Technology

Public park and botanical garden in Salem, Oregon

West Virginia University College of Law

Science & Technology

Law school in Morgantown, West Virginia, US

University of Maine at Fort Kent

Science & Technology

Public four-year college in Fort Kent, Maine, United States

Cairns Base Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Queensland, Australia

Northern General Hospital

Science & Technology

UK public sector hospital in Sheffield, England

Saint Joseph's Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Paris

Lillehammer Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Lillehammer, Norway

Lloyd's Botanical Garden

Science & Technology

Botanical garden

Stockholm University

Science & Technology · Stockholm

State university of Stockholm, Sweden

Université de Montréal

Science & Technology

University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Tomsk State University

Science & Technology · Tomsk

University in Russia

University of Western Ontario

Science & Technology

Public research university located in London, Ontario, Canada

University of Yangon

Science & Technology

University in Myanmar

Mississippi State University

Science & Technology

Public university near Starkville, Mississippi, United States

Duquesne University

Science & Technology

Catholic university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Lincoln University

Science & Technology · Lincoln

New Zealand university

Vasil Levski National Military University

Science & Technology

Military university in Bulgaria

Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

Science & Technology

University in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Hussite Museum in Tabor

Science & Technology · Augustinian monastery in Tábor

Museum in Czechia

Ashland University

Science & Technology

University in Ashland, Ohio

Uyedineniya Island

Exploration & Discovery

Island

Cueva de El Pendo

Exploration & Discovery

Cave in Spain

Group of Zeus and Ganymede

Exploration & Discovery · Archaeological Museum of Olympia

Ancient Greek multi-figure terracotta statue group

1878 papal conclave

Religion & Belief Systems · Sistine Chapel

Conclave

Maghain Aboth Synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue in Rochor, Singapore

St. Joseph's Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems · Rattray Street

Cathedral in Dunedin, New Zealand

Vercelli Synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue in Vercelli, Northern Italy

Synagogue de Neuilly

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue located in Hauts-de-Seine, in France

Muhammad Jafar Abadei Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site

Synagogue in Karlovy Vary

Religion & Belief Systems

Bet Yaakov Synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems · Kuzguncuk

Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey

Sedan Synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue located in Ardennes, in France

Neologue synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems · Oradea

Heritage site in Bihor County, Romania

Mount St. Joseph Abbey

Religion & Belief Systems

Baryshpolskoho Synagog

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue in Złotów

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagoge

Religion & Belief Systems

Saint Anne church in Gołkowice

Religion & Belief Systems

Historic wooden church in Gołkowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Əlbatti məscidi

Religion & Belief Systems

Saborna crkva

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral in Niš, Serbia

Belley Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral located in Ain, in France

Cathedral of St. Andrew

Religion & Belief Systems

Historic church in Arkansas, United States

St. Joseph Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Ohio, United States

Wat Niwet Thammaprawat

Religion & Belief Systems

Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya province, Thailand

Russian Orthodox Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Vevey in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Yekaterinburg

Religion & Belief Systems

Eastern Orthodox church building in Yekaterinburg, Russia

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zielzin

Religion & Belief Systems

Taal Basilica

Religion & Belief Systems

Roman Catholic minor basilica in Taal, Batangas

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Délivrande

Religion & Belief Systems

Basilica located in Calvados, in France

Jewish cemetery Bad Breisig

Religion & Belief Systems

Jewish cemetery with nine preserved gravestones in Bad Breisig in the Ahrweiler district in the northwest of Rhineland-Palatinate

Chapelle anglicane Saint-Thomas d'Arcachon

Religion & Belief Systems

Meeting house located in Gironde, in France

Steyning Methodist Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in United Kingdom

Chapel of saint Methodius (Litomyšl)

Religion & Belief Systems · Park of the Chateau Litomyšl

Small chapel placed in the corner of park near Litomyšl castle

Yilan Dongyue Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Taoist temple in Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan

Village church Saalhausen

Religion & Belief Systems · Saalhausen

Church building in Großräschen, Brandenburg state, Germany

Sacred Heart church in Jeleniewo

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Jeleniewo, Poland

Village church Kreuzbruch

Religion & Belief Systems · Kreuzbruch

Church building in Oberhavel district, Brandenburg state, Germany

Chapel of Our Lady of Solitude, Cofrentes

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel in Cofrentes, Spain

Chapel of Intercession of the Theotokos in Tula

Religion & Belief Systems

Orthodox chapel in Tula, Russia

Old protestant church

Religion & Belief Systems

Haiwei Chaohuang Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Annan District, Tainan

Kloosterkerk van Maria Boodschap

Religion & Belief Systems · Simpelveld

Abbey church in Simpelveld, Netherlands

Church of the Ascension

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Kentucky, United States of America

Cross of Christ Lutheran Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Welch Township, United States of America

Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in California, United States of America

First Presbyterian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church in Valatie, New York

Kirksville Christian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Kentucky, United States of America

Christdala Evangelical Swedish Lutheran Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Forest Township, United States of America

Church Hill Grange Hall

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Kentucky, United States of America

Church of the Holy Trinity

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Maryland, United States of America

Laketown Moravian Brethren's Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Victoria, United States of America

Saint Mark's Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in New York, United States of America

Sint-Trudokerk

Religion & Belief Systems · Wijchmaal

Church in Wijchmaal, Belgium

St. Stephanus

Religion & Belief Systems · Rohr

Parish church in Rohr, Rohrbach, Germany

St Barnabas' Church, Chester

Religion & Belief Systems · Chester

Grade II listed church in Chester, UK

Church of the Virgin Mary, Velyki Chornokintsi

Religion & Belief Systems

Rectory of the Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Warsaw

Religion & Belief Systems

Birth house of Milan Rastislav Štefánik

Religion & Belief Systems

Kawasaki no quiere tener de cliente a adrián cámaras

Economy & Trade · Kobe Crystal Tower

Japanese multinational manufacturing company

1878 Paris World's Fair

Economy & Trade

Third “World’s Fair” to be held in Paris

SGS S.A.

Economy & Trade · Geneva

Switzerland company

Berlitz Corporation

Economy & Trade · Frankfurt

Language education franchise with headquarters in Princeton, New Jersey

F. W. Woolworth Company

Economy & Trade · New York City

American retail company

Egmont International Holding

Economy & Trade · Copenhagen

Danish publishing company

Topf and Sons

Economy & Trade · Erfurt

Company

Ursus Breweries

Economy & Trade · Cluj-Napoca

Romanian brewery and beer company

VDL Bova

Economy & Trade · Valkenswaard

Luxury coachbuilder

Keimfarben

Economy & Trade · Diedorf

Company

Olvi

Economy & Trade · Iisalmi

Finnish brewery and soft drinks company founded 1878

Austrian-Hungarian Bank

Economy & Trade · Palais Ferstel

Central bank of Austria-Hungary, 1878-1922

Pågen

Economy & Trade · Malmö

Swedish bakery company

Venchi

Economy & Trade · Castelletto Stura

Gourmet chocolate brand

Hamoud Boualem

Economy & Trade · Algiers

Algerian soft drink manufacturing company

Groupe Banque Populaire

Economy & Trade · Paris

French bank

Mohawk Industries

Economy & Trade · Calhoun

American Flooring Manufacturer

E. W. Scripps Company

Economy & Trade · Cincinnati

American media company

Bank of the City of Buenos Aires

Economy & Trade · Buenos Aires

Municipal commercial bank in Argentina

WSOY

Economy & Trade · Kamppi

Finnish book publishing company

The 77 Bank

Economy & Trade · Sendai

Japanese regional bank

Watson Wyatt Worldwide

Economy & Trade · Arlington County

Company

Close Brothers Group

Economy & Trade · London

Banking group,

Mast-Jägermeister SE

Economy & Trade · Wolfenbüttel

Company spirits manufacturer) with seat in Lower Saxony

Hamm AG

Economy & Trade · Tirschenreuth

German worldwide manufacturing company and marketer of road rollers

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

Economy & Trade · Cleveland

Defunct American Class I railway

G. Rösler

Economy & Trade · Česká Lípa

Czech piano manufacturer

CG Power and Industrial Solutions

Economy & Trade · Mumbai

Company

Geo D. Whitcomb Company

Economy & Trade · Chicago

Former American locomotive manufacturer

Novyi Svit Winery

Economy & Trade · Novyi Svit

Winery from Novyi Svit area in Crimea, Ukraine

Royal Leerdam Crystal

Economy & Trade · Leerdam

Dutch glassworks

HSBC Finance

Economy & Trade · Mettawa

Financial services company and a member of the British HSBC Group

Sachtleben Chemie

Economy & Trade · Duisburg

German chemical company

Shikoku Bank

Economy & Trade · Kōchi-shi

Japan Bank

Deuticke Verlag

Economy & Trade · Leipzig

Austrian publishing house

Shonai Bank

Economy & Trade · Tsuruoka

Japanese regional bank

Buffalo Forge Company

Economy & Trade · New York City

Company established in 1878 to provide blacksmith forges

Forum Communications

Economy & Trade · Fargo

American media company

Bell Punch

Economy & Trade · Uxbridge

British manufacturing company

Bailey, Banks & Biddle

Economy & Trade · Philadelphia

Retailer of jewelry established in Philadelphia, succeeding the partnership of Bailey & Company

Cary Safe Company

Economy & Trade · New York City

American safe company

Castlemaine Perkins

Economy & Trade · Brisbane

Brewery located in Milton, Brisbane, Australia

Šechtl and Voseček

Economy & Trade · Tábor

Photographic studio in Tábor, Bohemia

Wempe

Economy & Trade · Hamburg

German jewelry company

Geiger

Economy & Trade · Lewiston

Promotional products company

Genesee Brewing Company

Economy & Trade · Rochester

Brewery in Rochester, New York, U.S.

Thomas W. Ward Ltd

Economy & Trade · Sheffield

Business

Abraham AG

Economy & Trade · Zurich

Historic business; textile design, silk trade

D. H. & A. B. Tower

Economy & Trade · Holyoke

American architects, civil and mechanical engineers

Seward Trunk Co.

Economy & Trade · Petersburg

American luggage company

Simon Carves

Economy & Trade · Manchester

Engineering company

Napier Company

Economy & Trade · Meriden

American jewelry manufacturing company

Chain boat navigation on the Neckar

Economy & Trade · Heilbronn

Former means of transportation on the Neckar river in Germany

Watt & Shand

Economy & Trade · Lancaster

George Saxon & Co

Economy & Trade · Manchester

English engineering company

North Brothers Manufacturing Company

Economy & Trade · Philadelphia

American manufacturer

Hayleys

Economy & Trade · Colombo

One of the largest businesses based in Sri Lanka

International Tea Co. Stores

Economy & Trade · London

Chain of grocers based in London

St. Croix Soap Manufacturing Company

Economy & Trade · St. Stephen

Defunct Canadian company

Kawasaki Heavy Industries

Economy & Trade · Tokyo

Japanese multinational manufacturing company

Flood in Miskolc, 1878

Disasters & Pandemics · Miskolc

Flood of the stream Szinva in Miskolc, Hungary

1878 Wallingford tornado

Disasters & Pandemics

Deadliest tornado in Connecticut

Great Mill Disaster

Disasters & Pandemics · Minneapolis

Flour dust explosion in a Minneapolis mill in 1878

Abercarn colliery disaster

Disasters & Pandemics · Abercarn

11 September 1878 diaster at the Prince of Wales coal mine, Wales

Karewan Incident

Disasters & Pandemics · Taiwan Island

1878 massacre of Kavalan and Sakizaya people on Taiwan Island by Qing forces

Bronze Hall Massacre

Disasters & Pandemics · Mandalay Palace

1878 massacre

Fireburn

Social Movements & Revolutions · Saint Croix

Labour uprising

1878 Macedonian rebellion

Social Movements & Revolutions · Salonica vilayet

Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire

Cretan revolt of 1878

Social Movements & Revolutions · Crete eyalet

1878 insurrection of the Cretan people against the Ottoman occupation

Epirus Revolt of 1878

Social Movements & Revolutions · Epirus

Uprisings in Ottoman Greece

Herrenchiemsee

Architecture & Engineering

Complex of royal buildings on Herreninsel, an island in the Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, 60 km south east of Munich

Saint John's Church

Architecture & Engineering · Ullanlinna

Church in Helsinki, Finland

Bengaluru Palace

Architecture & Engineering

Palace in Bengaluru, India

Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Architecture & Engineering

Church

St. James's Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark

Berkåk Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Rennebu, Norway

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Riga

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Riga, Latvia

Brekken Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Røros, Norway

Kvam Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Steinkjer, Norway

Hafslo Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway

Garmo Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Lom, Innlandet, Norway

Nes Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Bjugn, Norway

Birkeland Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Bergen, Norway

Otrøy Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Midsund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Nesset Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Molde Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

St. Aloysius Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

Building in India

Fjørtoft Church

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Haram, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Berg Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

Seim Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Alver Municipality, Norway

Arneberg Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Åsnes, Innlandet, Norway

Church of our Lady

Architecture & Engineering · Aalborg

Church building in Aalborg, Denmark

Belleville Avenue Congregational Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in New Jersey, United States of America

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Milwaukee, United States of America

Church of Saint Olga, Göytepe

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Göytəpə, Jalilabad

Church of St. John the Evangelist

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Quebec, Canada

All Saints Church, Roffey

Architecture & Engineering · Roffey

Church in Roffey, Horsham, West Sussex, England, UK

St Mary the Virgin, Brighton

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK

Old Scotch Church

Architecture & Engineering · Hillsboro

Church and historic church building in Oregon, USA

Dutch Church, Munroe Island

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Kollam, India

St. George's Church

Architecture & Engineering · Georgetown

Church in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reculver

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK

Holy Trinity Church, Privett

Architecture & Engineering · Privett

Church in Privett, East Hampshire, UK

St John's Church, Burwardsley

Architecture & Engineering

Grade II listed church in Burwardsley, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK

St Laurence's Church, Morecambe

Architecture & Engineering

Grade II listed church in Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK

St Leonard's Church, Bridgnorth

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Shropshire, England, UK

Campbell Chapel AME Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Kansas, United States of America

Fort Madalena

Architecture & Engineering

Fort Mosta

Architecture & Engineering

Fiesole archaeological site

Architecture & Engineering

Lukianivske Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering · Lukyanivka

Cemetery in Kyiv, Ukraine

Chapelle de Jésus-Enfant

Architecture & Engineering

Chapel located in Paris, in France

Josef Jungmann

Architecture & Engineering · Jungmann Square

Statue in Prague, Czech Republic

Monument to the Dynasty

Architecture & Engineering · Laeken

Memorial to Leopold I, King of the Belgians in Laeken, Brussels, Belgium

Matilda Fountain

Architecture & Engineering

Sculptural fountain in London

Stratford Martyrs Memorial

Architecture & Engineering · Stratford

Memorial in London

Aosagaura Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Shin-Kamigotō, Nagasaki, Japan

Izumi Shrine

Architecture & Engineering · Suizen-ji Jōju-en

Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Japan

Sleeping female

Architecture & Engineering · First Cemetery of Athens

Sculpture by Giannoulis Chalepas

Fort Meade National Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering

Veterans cemetery in Meade County, South Dakota

Annunciation Church (Zhelnino)

Architecture & Engineering

Church building, architectural landmark in Zhyolnino, Russia

Saint Catherine Church, Petrozavodsk

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Petrozavodsk, Russia

All Saints Church

Architecture & Engineering

Protestant church in Moda, Istanbul

Concordia Bridge (Matanzas)

Architecture & Engineering

Bridge over Yumuri River in Matanzas, Cuba

Loretto Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

chapel in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Capitol Hill Baptist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church in Washington, D.C.

First United Methodist Church

Architecture & Engineering

historic church in Jasper, Florida, United States

St. Patrick's Parish Complex

Architecture & Engineering

listed on the NRHP in Ann Arbor, Michigan

St. Andrew's Episcopal Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

historic church in Maryland, United States

Little England Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

chapel in Virginia, United States of America

Camp Methodist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church building in Arkansas, United States of America

Methodist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church building in Sandy Creek, New York, United States

Spring Green Primitive Baptist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church building in North Carolina, United States of America

Pharr Chapel United Methodist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church in Louisiana, United States

St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

Church

Evans Memorial Chapel

Architecture & Engineering

Oldest continuously-used Protestant building in Denver

St. Johannes Evangelist (Tübingen)

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Tübingen, Tübingen Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany

Donetsk Academic Regional Drama Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Mariupol, Ukraine

Pontevedra Principal Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Pontevedra, Spain

Theatro da Paz

Sports & Entertainment · Campina

Theatre in city Belém of Pará, at North Regional in Brazil

Grand Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre in Leeds, England

Gävle Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Gävle

Theatre in Gävle, Sweden

Citizens Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Glasgow

Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Chippewa Lake Park

Sports & Entertainment

Former American amusement park

E.M. Loew's State Theatre

Sports & Entertainment · Holyoke

Demolished movie theater in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States

Marina Theatre

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre and cinema in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Calcutta Cup

Sports & Entertainment · England

Rugby union trophy contested annually between England and Scotland national teams

Bulgaria founded

Empires & Countries · Sofia

Bulgaria was founded, with its capital at Sofia.

Principality of Bulgaria founded

Empires & Countries · Sofia

Principality of Bulgaria was founded, with its capital at Sofia.

Samorian state founded

Empires & Countries · Bissandugu

Samorian state was founded, with its capital at Bissandugu.

Sultanate of Hobyo founded

Empires & Countries · Hobyow

Sultanate of Hobyo was founded, with its capital at Hobyow.

British Cyprus founded

Empires & Countries · Nicosia

British Cyprus was founded, with its capital at Nicosia.

Parva Domus founded

Empires & Countries

Parva Domus was founded.