Historical Events
- Anti-socialist laws are ratified in Germany
- Edison makes electricity available for household use
Famous Birthdays
- James Truslow Adams, historian (Pul-1921, Founding of New England)
1878 Highlights
About October 18, 1878
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 9 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
