Historical Events In 1877

May 12   On this day in history ottawa Rough Riders 1st outside competition vs Britannia  

May 13   Caesar Franck's "Lesson Eolides," premieres in the year 1877.  

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

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

May 17   In the year 1877 edwin T Holmes installs 1st telephone switchboard burglar alarm  

May 17   In the year 1877 edwin T Holmes installs first telephone switchboard burglar alarm  

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

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   Isadora Duncan, SF, free form/interpretative dancer in the year 1877.  

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

Jun 01   Society of American Artists forms in the year 1877.  

Jun 01   US troops authorized to pursue bandits into Mexico in the year 1877.  

Jun 03   On this day in history frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo  

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

Jun 04   On this day in history heinrich Wieland, German chemist (bile acids-Nobel 1927)  

Jun 05   In the year 1877 johan W Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister (1939-45)  

Jun 06   In the year 1877 prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca & chief Standing Bear, dies  

Jun 07   In the year 1877 winand C H Staring, geologist (Bottom of Netherlands), dies at 68  

Jun 09   11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46 on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Rudolf Borchardt, writer on this day in history.  

Jun 12   Thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet) on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Henry O Flipper becomes 1st black graduate at West Point in the year 1877.  

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

Jun 17   Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon on this day in history.  

Jun 18   In the year 1877 james Montgomery Flagg, illustrator ("I want you" Uncle Sam)  

Jun 19   Charles Coburn, Macon Ga, actor (Acad-1943, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) in the year 1877.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Aleksei M Remizov, Russian writer (Iveren) in the year 1877.  

Jul 01   In the year 1877 1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published  

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

Jul 02   On this day in history the birth of Herman Hesse, German novelist  

Jul 05   Wanda A Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist (Musique Ancienne) in the year 1877.  

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

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1877 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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died in the year 1877.  

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