Historical Events In 1877

May 10   Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer on this day in history.  

May 12   Ottawa Rough Riders 1st outside competition vs Britannia on this day in history.  

May 13   Caesar Franck's "Lesson Eolides," premieres on this day in history.  

May 14   John Roberts, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1877.  

May 16   In the year 1877 may 16, 1877 political crisis in France.  

May 17   Edwin T Holmes installs 1st telephone switchboard burglar alarm on this day in history.  

May 17   On this day in history edwin T Holmes installs first telephone switchboard burglar alarm  

May 22   In the year 1877 3rd Kentucky Derby: Billy Walker aboard Baden-Baden wins in 2:38  

May 24   On this day in history 5th Preakness: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:45.5  

May 25   In the year 1877 billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale)  

May 26   In the year 1877 isadora Duncan, SF, free form/interpretative dancer  

May 29   John Lothrop Motley, (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Society of American Artists forms on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history uS troops authorized to pursue bandits into Mexico  

Jun 03   Frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo in the year 1877.  

Jun 03   On this day in history raoul Dufy, France, Fauvist painter (Palm)  

Jun 04   Heinrich Wieland, German chemist (bile acids-Nobel 1927) in the year 1877.  

Jun 05   Johan W Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister (1939-45) on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca & chief Standing Bear, dies  

Jun 07   On this day in history winand C H Staring, geologist (Bottom of Netherlands), dies at 68  

Jun 09   In the year 1877 11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46  

Jun 09   In the year 1877 rudolf Borchardt, writer  

Jun 12   On this day in history thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet)  

Jun 15   Henry O Flipper becomes 1st black graduate at West Point on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Henry O Flipper becomes first black graduate at West Point in the year 1877.  

Jun 17   In the year 1877 indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon  

Jun 18   On this day in history james Montgomery Flagg, illustrator ("I want you" Uncle Sam)  

Jun 19   In the year 1877 charles Coburn, Macon Ga, actor (Acad-1943, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)  

Jun 21   The Molly Maguires, ten Irish immigrants, are hanged at the Schuylkill County and Carbon County, Pennsylvania prisons in the year 1877.  

Jun 23   Blair Fairchild, composer in the year 1877.  

Jun 24   Aleksei M Remizov, Russian writer (Iveren) on this day in history.  

Jul 01   1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history hermann Hesse, Switzerland, novelist/poet (Steppenwolf, Nobel 1946)  

Jul 02   The birth of Herman Hesse, German novelist in the year 1877.  

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)  

Jan 12   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of hans Jelmoli, composer  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)  

Jan 04   On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82  

Jan 09   In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)  

Jan 11   In the year 1877 pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 24   On this day in history death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

Feb 01   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71  

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 in the year 1877.  

Mar 09   On this day in history mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58  

Mar 12   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52