Page 3: Historical Events In 1877

Mar 18   President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington DC on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match   

Mar 19   In the year 1877 australia beat England by 45 runs in very first Test match   

Mar 24   In the year 1877 university boat race between Oxford & Cambridge ends in a dead heat   

Mar 24   University boat race between Oxford &Cambridge ends in a dead heat on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51   

Mar 25   Australian immigrants' friend, Caroline Chisholm, dies in London on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1877.   

Mar 31   Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75 in the year 1877.   

Mar 31   On this day in history british high director/Governor sir Bartle Frere arrives in Capetown   

Apr 02   1st Easter egg roll held on White House lawn on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Arnold Schering, German musicologist (Humor, Heldentum, Tragik) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history the first Easter egg roll held on White House lawn   

Apr 07   Errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1877.   

Apr 10   On this day in history 1st human cannonball act performed in London   

Apr 10   On this day in history alfred Kubin, writer   

Apr 10   Federal troops withdrawn from Columbia SC in the year 1877.   

Apr 12   British annex Transvaal, in South Africa on this day in history.   

Apr 13   A US newspaper, the Fort Benton Record, coins a slogan for the RCMP "They always get their man." Gee I always thought it was a Canadian eh saying on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament scholar on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass   

Apr 19   Ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine) in the year 1877.   

Apr 19   Opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   The opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) in the year 1877.   

Apr 23   Arthur Farwell, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1877 charles Cuvillier, composer   

Apr 24   Last federal occupying troops withdraw from south (New Orleans) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Opera "Le Roi de Lahore" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

May 04   On this day in history arthur Lang, US, boxer/businessman (Died Aug 8, 1992 at 115)   

May 05   In the year 1877 indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.   

May 07   Cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory on this day in history.   

May 08   1st Westminster Dog Show held in the year 1877.   

May 08   In the year 1877 the first Westminster Dog Show held   

May 09   Mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 birth of gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)   

Jan 07   In the year 1877 birth of johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)   

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   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

Jan 04   On this day in history cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82   

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

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

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died on this day in history.   

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

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