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 +[[Image:Rolla.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Rolla (Henri Gervex) |Rolla]]'' ([[1878]]) - [[Henri Gervex]]]]
 +[[Image:The Enchantress (1878) - Luis Riccardo Faléro.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Enchantress]]'' ([[1878]]) - [[Luis Riccardo Faléro]]]]
 +[[Image:The Remorse of Nero by Waterhouse.jpg|thumb|200px|''The [[Remorse]] of [[Nero]] After the [[Matricide|Murder of His Mother]]'' ([[1878]]) by [[John William Waterhouse]]]]
 +[[Image:The Vision of Faust (1878) by Falero.jpg|thumb|right|200px| ''[[The Vision of Faust]]'' ([[1878]]) by [[Luis Riccardo Faléro]]]]
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-[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [Apr 2007]+'''1878''' (MDCCCLXXVIII) is the 878th year of the 2nd millennium, the 78th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1870s decade.
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== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
 +=== Visual arts ===
 +*[[Whistler#Ruskin_trial|Whistler/Ruskin trial]]
 +**[[Whistler]] sues [[Ruskin]] for libel after the critic condemned his painting ''[[Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket]]'', calling the artist a "coxcomb".
 +*''[[The Temptation of Saint Anthony]]'' (1878) - Félicien Rops
 +*''[[Blonde Woman with Bare Breasts]]'' (1878) - Edouard Manet
 +*''[[The Enchantress]]'' (1878) - [[Luis Riccardo Faléro]]
 +*''[[Guardian Spirit of the Waters]]'' (1878) - [[Odilon Redon]]
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 +=== Technology ===
 +*Thomas Edison: first [[electric light]]
 +*[[Eadweard Muybridge]] solved [[Stanford and the trot question]] by making high-speed time lapse photographic demonstration of a horse airborne during the gallop using a trip-wire system.
== Births == == Births ==
- +*[[Eileen Gray]] (1878-1976)
 +*[[Ferenc Molnár]] (1878-1952)
 +* [[March 5]] – [[P. D. Ouspensky]], Russian philosopher (d. [[1947]])
==Deaths == ==Deaths ==
- +*[[Auguste Poulet-Malassis]] (1825 - 1878)
-==Nineteenth century==+{{GFDL}}
-:[[1900]] - [[1899]] - [[1898]] - [[1897]] - [[1896]] - [[1895]] - [[1894]] - [[1893]] - [[1892]] - [[1891]]+
-:[[1890]] - [[1889]] - [[1888]] - [[1887]] - [[1886]] - [[1885]] - [[1884]] - [[1883]] - [[1882]] - [[1881]]+
-:[[1880]] - [[1879]] - [[1878]] - [[1877]] - [[1876]] - [[1875]] - [[1874]] - [[1873]] - [[1872]] - [[1871]]+
-:[[1870]] - [[1869]] - [[1868]] - [[1867]] - [[1866]] - [[1865]] - [[1864]] - [[1863]] - [[1862]] - [[1861]]+
-:[[1860]] - [[1859]] - [[1858]] - [[1857]] - [[1856]] - [[1855]] - [[1854]] - [[1853]] - [[1852]] - [[1851]]+
-:[[1850]] - [[1849]] - [[1848]] - [[1847]] - [[1846]] - [[1845]] - [[1844]] - [[1843]] - [[1842]] - [[1841]]+
-:[[1840]] - [[1839]] - [[1838]] - [[1837]] - [[1836]] - [[1835]] - [[1834]] - [[1833]] - [[1832]] - [[1831]]+
-:[[1830]] - [[1829]] - [[1828]] - [[1827]] - [[1826]] - [[1825]] - [[1824]] - [[1823]] - [[1822]] - [[1821]]+
-:[[1820]] - [[1819]] - [[1818]] - [[1817]] - [[1816]] - [[1815]] - [[1814]] - [[1813]] - [[1812]] - [[1811]]+
-:[[1810]] - [[1809]] - [[1808]] - [[1807]] - [[1806]] - [[1805]] - [[1804]] - [[1803]] - [[1802]] - [[1801]]+

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1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) is the 878th year of the 2nd millennium, the 78th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1870s decade.

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