Events from 1878

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1878

9 events
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1878 ID: 408
James Joseph Sylvester coins the term 'graph' in the context of molecular diagrams
ID: 408
1878 ID: 1012
Congress of Berlin - Bismarck acts as honest broker in resolving Eastern Question crisis
ID: 1012
University of Berlin
1878 ID: 1013
William Hume-Rothery: Parliament must protect rights of man, vaccination acts trample parent rights
ID: 1013
1878 ID: 1014
First telephone exchange opens in New Haven, Connecticut
ID: 1014
New Haven
1878 ID: 1015
Cinnamon successfully treats cholera outbreak on Indian emigrant ship - every case recovered
ID: 1015
1878 ID: 2352
U.S. Bankruptcy Act repealed again - opposition from agrarian interests, states resume control
ID: 2352
1878 ID: 1011
February 7, 1878
Pope Pius IX dies
ID: 1011
1878 ID: 1009
February 20, 1878
Pope Leo XIII elected, issues first encyclical Inscrutabili Dei Consilio on evils affecting society
ID: 1009
1878 ID: 1010
December 28, 1878
Pope Leo XIII condemns socialism in Quod Apostolici Muneris - pest creeping into fibres of society
ID: 1010

Books & Texts from 1878

📖 henry-james - the-europeans
📖 henry-james - daisy-miller-a-study
📖 thomas-hardy - the-return-of-the-native
📖 robert-louis-stevenson - an-inland-voyage