Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history cornerlius Vanderbilt, millionaire entrepreneur and the richest man in the world at the time of his death, dies.  

Jan 04   In the year 1877 gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)  

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

Jan 08   Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain (Montana Territory) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 15   In the year 1877 lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)  

Jan 15   US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens in the year 1877.  

Jan 16   In the year 1877 color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop  

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961) in the year 1877.  

Jan 19   In the year 1877 charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones)  

Jan 20   On this day in history ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses)  

Jan 22   On this day in history arthur Tooth, an Anglican clergyman is taken into custody after being prosecuted for using ritualist practices.  

Jan 22   In the year 1877 hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics  

Jan 25   In the year 1877 congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden  

Jan 26   Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces in the year 1877.  

Jan 31   Max Ettlinger, German philosopher on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   Plague in Russian Empire on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1877 thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer  

Feb 03   The piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted in the year 1877.  

Feb 07   1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC) on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Feliks Nowowiejski, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history uS weather service established  

Feb 12   In the year 1877 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Mass  

Feb 12   On this day in history american railroad workers strike against wage reduction  

Feb 12   First news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA in the year 1877.  

Feb 13   Jazeps Medins, composer in the year 1877.  

Feb 17   On this day in history henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune)  

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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 in the year 1877.  

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

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

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

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.  

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   In the year 1877 death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1877 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58  

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1877.