1878
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
| Decades: | 1840s 1850s 1860s – 1870s – 1880s 1890s 1900s |
| Years: | 1875 1876 1877 – 1878 – 1879 1880 1881 |
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1878 Media
- Berliner kongress.jpg
January–September – Cleopatra's Needle erected in London.
- Europe 1878 map en.png
Europe after the Congress of Berlin in 1878 and the territorial and political rearrangement of the Balkan Peninsula.
- Eldkvarn 1878.jpg
October 31 – Eldkvarn burns in Stockholm.
- Carl Sandburg NYWTS.jpg
Carl Sandburg, American poet
- Joseph Gordon Coates, 1931.jpg
Photograph of Joseph Gordon Coates in 1931.
- Kohki Hirota suit cropped.jpg
Portrait of Japanese Prime Minister Hirota Koki (広田弘毅, 1878 – 1948)
A younger Lionel Barrymore.
1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1878th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 878th year of the 2nd millennium, the 78th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1870s decade. As of the start of 1878, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
- March 3 – The Treaty of San Stefano ends the Russo-Turkish War.
- June 12 – July 12 – Congress of Berlin meets to talk about the independence of the Balkans following the Russo-Turkish War.
- Ipswich Town F.C. founded
- Everton F.C. founded
- Manchester United F.C. founded
Deaths
- February 7 – Pope Pius IX (b. 1792)