Page 5: Historical Events In 1877

Jul 05   In the year 1877 wanda A Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist (Musique Ancienne)   

Jul 06   In the year 1877 david Stanley Smith, composer   

Jul 09   1st Wimbledon tennis championship is held in the year 1877.   

Jul 09   In the year 1877 the All-England Croquet Club at Wimbledon staged the world's first lawn tennis championship on   

Jul 10   The then villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history karl Erb, German tenor   

Jul 13   Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65 in the year 1877.   

Jul 14   On this day in history general strike brings US railroad to a stand still   

Jul 16   Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit) on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1877 1st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Spencer W Gore beats Marshall (61 62 64)   

Jul 19   On this day in history the first Wimbledon tennis championships held   

Jul 20   Military shoots on stopped railroad workers in Balt, kills 9 in the year 1877.   

Jul 21   In the year 1877 -27] US army breaks railroad strike   

Jul 23   1st US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations in the year 1877.   

Jul 23   On this day in history the first telephone & telegraph line in Hawaii completed   

Jul 23   In the year 1877 the first US municipal railroad, Cincinnati Southern, begins operations   

Jul 24   1st time federal troops are used to combat strikers on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history the first time federal troops are used to combat strikers   

Jul 26   Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) in the year 1877.   

Aug 01   On this day in history charlotte Hughes, 1990 (oldest person in Great Britain)   

Aug 01   In the year 1877 sF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes   

Aug 02   In the year 1877 sF Public Library opens with 5,000 volumes   

Aug 03   In the year 1877 karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 05   In the year 1877 henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo   

Aug 10   In the year 1877 big Hole River: Col John Gibbon murders Nez-Perce indians   

Aug 10   On this day in history first use of the telephone to dispatch trains. This was at the Caledonia Mine at Glace Bay on the Sydney Mines Railway. One of the owners was Gardiner G. Hubbard who was the father in law of Alexander Graham Bell who installed two telephones to control train movements.   

Aug 10   On this day in history rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance   

Aug 11   On this day in history adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954)   

Aug 11   In the year 1877 asaph Hall discovers Mars's moon Deimos   

Aug 12   James Drummond, historical painter, dies in the year 1877.   

Aug 12   Thomas Edison invents Edisonphone, a sound recording device on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1877 thomas Edison invents the Edisonphone, a sound recording device   

Aug 16   Karl L Hoschna, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Asaph Hall discovers Mars' moon Phobos 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   In the year 1877 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1877 birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)   

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

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

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 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58   

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