| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1678 | Giovanni Maria Bononcini Died |
| 1678 | Maurizio Cazzati Died |
| 1678 | Chiara Margarita Cozzolani Died |
| 1678 | William Croft Was Born |
| 1678 | Leonora Duarte Died |
| 1678 | John Jenkins Died |
| March 04 1678 | Antonio Vivaldi Was Born |
| 1678 | Juan García de Zéspedes Died |
| 1678 | Manuel de Zumaya Was Born |
| June 25 1678 | Piscopia First Women Awarded Ph.D |
| August 03 1678 | Le Salle Builds First Ship On Great Lakes |