Historical Events In 1877

Jul 05   On this day in history wanda A Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist (Musique Ancienne)   

Jul 06   In the year 1877 david Stanley Smith, composer   

Jul 09   1st Wimbledon tennis championship is held on this day in history.   

Jul 09   The All-England Croquet Club at Wimbledon staged the world's first lawn tennis championship on in the year 1877.   

Jul 10   The then villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain in the year 1877.   

Jul 13   On this day in history karl Erb, German tenor   

Jul 13   Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1877 general strike brings US railroad to a stand still   

Jul 16   On this day in history béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit)   

Jul 19   1st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Spencer W Gore beats Marshall (61 62 64) on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history the first Wimbledon tennis championships held   

Jul 20   In the year 1877 military shoots on stopped railroad workers in Balt, kills 9   

Jul 21   On this day in history -27] US army breaks railroad strike   

Jul 23   On this day in history 1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations   

Jul 23   On this day in history the first telephone & telegraph line in Hawaii completed   

Jul 23   The first US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations in the year 1877.   

Jul 24   1st time federal troops are used to combat strikers in the year 1877.   

Jul 24   The first time federal troops are used to combat strikers in the year 1877.   

Jul 26   Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Charlotte Hughes, 1990 (oldest person in Great Britain) in the year 1877.   

Aug 01   SF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes on this day in history.   

Aug 02   SF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes in the year 1877.   

Aug 03   In the year 1877 karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 05   On this day in history henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo   

Aug 10   On this day in history big Hole River: Col John Gibbon murders Nez-Perce indians   

Aug 10   First use of the telephone to dispatch trains. This was at the Caledonia Mine at Glace Bay on the Sydney Mines Railway. One of the owners was Gardiner G. Hubbard who was the father in law of Alexander Graham Bell who installed two telephones to control train movements in the year 1877.   

Aug 10   On this day in history rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance   

Aug 11   Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1877 asaph Hall discovers Mars's moon Deimos   

Aug 12   In the year 1877 james Drummond, historical painter, dies   

Aug 12   Thomas Edison invents Edisonphone, a sound recording device on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history thomas Edison invents the Edisonphone, a sound recording device   

Aug 16   On this day in history karl L Hoschna, composer   

Aug 17   Asaph Hall discovers Mars' moon Phobos in the year 1877.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1877 birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 07   In the year 1877 birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)   

Jan 10   Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 12   In the year 1877 birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of hans Jelmoli, composer   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died in the year 1877.   

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

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42   

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 in the year 1877.   

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.