Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India in the year 1877.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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) in the year 1877.  

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

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

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) in the year 1877.  

Jan 15   US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop  

Jan 17   In the year 1877 hans Jelmoli, composer  

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

Jan 19   Charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1877 ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses)  

Jan 22   Arthur Tooth, an Anglican clergyman is taken into custody after being prosecuted for using ritualist practices in the year 1877.  

Jan 22   On this day in history hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics  

Jan 25   Congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden in the year 1877.  

Jan 26   Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter in the year 1877.  

Jan 30   In the year 1877 storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces  

Jan 31   In the year 1877 max Ettlinger, German philosopher  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1877 plague in Russian Empire  

Feb 01   Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer in the year 1877.  

Feb 03   On this day in history the piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted  

Feb 07   In the year 1877 1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)  

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

Feb 09   US weather service established in the year 1877.  

Feb 12   On this day in history 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Mass  

Feb 12   American railroad workers strike against wage reduction in the year 1877.  

Feb 12   First news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1877 jazeps Medins, composer  

Feb 17   In the year 1877 henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune)  

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

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   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of hans Jelmoli, composer  

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born in the year 1877.  

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 in the year 1877.  

Jan 24   On this day in history death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1877.  

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 12   On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52