What Happened on February 11, 1878

Historical Events

  • 1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms
  • 1st weekly weather report published in UK

Famous Deaths

  • Gideon Welles, 24th U.S. secretary of the navy under presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, dies at 75
Died in 1878 1878 Highlights

About February 11, 1878

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 146 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius