Historical Events In 1877

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

Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) in the year 1877.  

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.  

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) in the year 1877.  

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) in the year 1877.  

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

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

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

Jan 15   US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens in the year 1877.  

Jan 16   Color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop in the year 1877.  

Jan 17   In the year 1877 hans Jelmoli, composer  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones)  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1877 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces on this day in history.  

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   1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC) in the year 1877.  

Feb 07   Feliks Nowowiejski, composer in the year 1877.  

Feb 09   On this day in history uS weather service established  

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

Feb 12   On this day in history american railroad workers strike against wage reduction  

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

Feb 18   In the year 1877 betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, [Theodora], Dutch author/actress (Dead Water)  

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 04   In the year 1877 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 in the year 1877.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of hans Jelmoli, composer  

Jan 17   In the year 1877 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   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   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71  

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 in the year 1877.  

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 in the year 1877.  

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.