1878 in History
13 events found for 1878
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1878
Anselme Payen, French chemist and academic (born 1795)
Anselme Payen, French chemist and academic (born 1795)
1878
Joseph Henry, American physicist and academic (born 1797)
Joseph Henry, American physicist and academic (born 1797)
1878
Ōkubo Toshimichi, Japanese samurai and politician (born 1830)
Ōkubo Toshimichi, Japanese samurai and politician (born 1830)
1878
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1792)
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1792)
1878
Robert Stirling, Scottish minister and engineer, invented the stirling engine (born 1790)
Robert Stirling, Scottish minister and engineer, invented the stirling engine (born 1790)
1878
Crawford Long, American surgeon and pharmacist (born 1815)
Crawford Long, American surgeon and pharmacist (born 1815)
1878
Mercedes of Orléans, Queen Consort of King Alfonso XII of Spain (born 1860)
Mercedes of Orléans, Queen Consort of King Alfonso XII of Spain (born 1860)
1878
Sidney Breese, American jurist and politician (born 1800)
Sidney Breese, American jurist and politician (born 1800)
1878
Aleardo Aleardi, Italian poet and politician (born 1812)
Aleardo Aleardi, Italian poet and politician (born 1812)
1878
Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (born 1847)
Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (born 1847)