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

Jul 14   General strike brings US railroad to a stand still on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 19   In the year 1877 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   1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   In the year 1877 the first time federal troops are used to combat strikers  

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

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

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

Aug 05   Henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo in the year 1877.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance in the year 1877.  

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

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

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

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

Aug 12   Thomas Edison invents the Edisonphone, a sound recording device in the year 1877.  

Aug 16   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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   On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)  

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1877.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71  

Mar 04   In the year 1877 hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42  

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.