Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)   

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

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) in the year 1877.   

Jan 08   Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain (Montana Territory) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

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

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

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   On this day in history charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones)   

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1877 hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics   

Jan 25   In the year 1877 congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden   

Jan 26   Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter on this day in history.   

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

Jan 31   Max Ettlinger, German philosopher on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 01   In the year 1877 plague in Russian Empire   

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

Feb 03   The piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history 1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1877 uS weather service established   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1877 american railroad workers strike against wage reduction   

Feb 12   In the year 1877 first news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA   

Feb 13   Jazeps Medins, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune) in the year 1877.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born in the year 1877.   

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   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   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1877.   

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