Historical Events
- 1st US store to install electric lights, Philadelphia
Famous Birthdays
- Isaiah Bowman, American geographer (co-founder of the Geographical Review), born in Waterloo, Ontario (d. 1950)
1878 Highlights
About December 26, 1878
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
