Historical Events In 1877

Jul 06   On this day in history david Stanley Smith, composer  

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

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

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   In the year 1877 karl Erb, German tenor  

Jul 13   On this day in history wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65  

Jul 14   On this day in history general strike brings US railroad to a stand still  

Jul 16   Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit) in the year 1877.  

Jul 19   In the year 1877 1st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Spencer W Gore beats Marshall (61 62 64)  

Jul 19   The first Wimbledon tennis championships held in the year 1877.  

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

Jul 21   -27] US army breaks railroad strike in the year 1877.  

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

Jul 23   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history 1st time federal troops are used to combat strikers  

Jul 24   On this day in history the first time federal troops are used to combat strikers  

Jul 26   Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) in the year 1877.  

Aug 01   On this day in history charlotte Hughes, 1990 (oldest person in Great Britain)  

Aug 01   On this day in history sF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes  

Aug 02   On this day in history sF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes  

Aug 03   Karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 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   Asaph Hall discovers Mars's moon Deimos in the year 1877.  

Aug 12   James Drummond, historical painter, dies in the year 1877.  

Aug 12   In the year 1877 thomas Edison invents Edisonphone, a sound recording device  

Aug 12   In the year 1877 thomas Edison invents the Edisonphone, a sound recording device  

Aug 16   Karl L Hoschna, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history asaph Hall discovers Mars' moon Phobos  

Aug 22   On this day in history nez Perce-indians flee into to Yellowstone National Park  

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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   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   In the year 1877 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   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82  

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

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

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   In the year 1877 hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42  

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

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