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* 1878 – John Masefield, English novelist and poet ( d. 1967 )
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Alexander Mackenzie, PC ( January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892 ), a building contractor and newspaper editor, was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 8, 1878.
* Queen Victoria – the British Weights and Measures Act of 1878 defined it as containing 4, 840 square yards.
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This was followed by the formation of St. John Ambulance in 1877, based on the principles of the Knights Hospitaller, to teach first aid, and numerous other organization joined them with the term first aid first coined in 1878 as civilian ambulance services spread as a combination of " first treatment " and " national aid " in large railway centres and mining districts as well as with police forces.
* 1878 – John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
* John Young ( Canadian politician ) ( 1811 – 1878 ), former member of the Canadian House of Commons
Professor John Phin published " Practical Hints on the Selection and Use of the Microscope ( Second Edition, 1878 )," and was also the editor of the " American Journal of Microscopy.
In 1878, John Moses Browning patented arguably the greatest single-shot rifle ever produced: after Browning sold his design to Winchester it was brought out as the Model 1885 Winchester Single Shot Rifle.
Sir John A. Macdonald was second-in-line, with 19 years, as the longest-serving Prime Minister in Canadian history ( 1867 – 1873, 1878 – 1891 ).
There was bad feeling between Grace and some of the 1878 Australians, especially their manager John Conway ; this came to a head on 20 June in a row over the services of Grace's friend Billy Midwinter, an Australian who had played for Gloucestershire in 1877.
Sir John Everett Millais, The Two Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower, 1483, Royal Holloway collection, 1878
Russia preparing to let slip the " Dogs of War ," its imminent engagement in the growing Balkan Russo-Turkish War ( 1877 – 1878 ) | conflict between Slavic states and Turkey, while policeman John Bull ( United Kingdom | Britain ) warns Russia to take care.
She cared for her brother John for several years until their father remarried in 1912 to Elizabeth " Lizzie " Fields ( 1878 – 1933 ).
# Julia Mary Herschel ( 1842 – 1933 ) married on 4 June 1878 to Captain ( later Admiral ) John Fiot Lee Pearse Maclear
Augustus Edwin John OM, RA, ( 4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961 ) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher.
Taking over the business in 1861, John Cadbury's sons Richard and George decided in 1878 that they needed new premises.
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