Historical Events
- Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Frank Hadow makes his lone Wimbledon appearance, and wins; beats defending champion Spencer Gore 7-5, 6-1, 9-7
1878 Highlights
About July 18, 1878
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 9 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer