Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   On this day in history england's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 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) in the year 1877.  

Jan 08   In the year 1877 crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain (Montana Territory).  

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

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1877 uS Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens  

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

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer in the year 1877.  

Jan 18   Samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   Ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   Hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 01   On this day in history thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer  

Feb 03   In the year 1877 the piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted  

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

Feb 07   Feliks Nowowiejski, composer in the year 1877.  

Feb 09   In the year 1877 uS weather service established  

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

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

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

Feb 13   In the year 1877 jazeps Medins, composer  

Feb 17   Henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, [Theodora], Dutch author/actress (Dead Water)  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)  

Jan 12   Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1877 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   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52