What Happened on December 28, 1878

Historical Events

Catholic Encyclical

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Quod apostolici muneris (socialism)

256th Pope Leo XIII — 256th Pope
Leo XIII

Famous Deaths

José Bernardo Alcedo, Peruvian composer, dies at 90

1878 Highlights

About December 28, 1878

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 8 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn

What Happened in 1878

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