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   On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82  

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornerlius Vanderbilt, millionaire entrepreneur and the richest man in the world at the time of his death, dies.  

Jan 04   On this day in history gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 07   On this day in history johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)  

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

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history 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) in the year 1877.  

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

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

Jan 22   Hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics in the year 1877.  

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

Jan 26   On this day in history kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter  

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 in the year 1877.  

Feb 01   In the year 1877 thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer  

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

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

Feb 07   On this day in history feliks Nowowiejski, composer  

Feb 09   On this day in history uS weather service established  

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   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) on this day in history.  

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history 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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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