Historical Events
- CA Parker (Harvard) wins 1st American bike race at Beacon Park in Boston
Famous Birthdays
- Lillian Moller Gilbreth, American psychologist and industrial engineer (CIOS Gold Medal-1954), born in Oakland, California (d. 1972)
1878 Highlights
About May 24, 1878
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini