1878

Miller Huggins (Baseball manager)

Louis Chevrolet (Auto racer and co-founder of Chevrolet)

Upton Sinclair (Author)

Poncho Villa (Mexican Revolutionary general)

Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson (Vaudeville Dancer, Tap Dancer, Actor)

Lionel Barrymore (Actor)

Jack Johnson (Boxer)

Carl Sandburg (Writer)

Emma M. Nuitt became the first woman telephone operator in the United States, for the Telephone Dispatch Company of Boston.

The Treaty of Berlin amended the terms of the Treaty of San Stefano, which had ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878

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