Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   In the year 1877 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   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) 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   On this day in history frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1877 color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1877 samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961)   

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

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   On this day in history max Ettlinger, German philosopher   

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

Feb 01   Plague in Russian Empire on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   The piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted in the year 1877.   

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

Feb 07   Feliks Nowowiejski, composer in the year 1877.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 13   Jazeps Medins, composer in the year 1877.   

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

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

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

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