Fait général: 1278 is a number for which we're missing a fact (submit one to numbersapi at google mail!).
Fait mathématique: 1278 is a boring number.
Culture générale: 1278 is an uninteresting number.
Date historique: July 1st is the day in 1942 that the Australian Federal Government becomes the sole collector of Income Tax in Australia as the State Income Tax is abolished.