Historical Events In 1877

Nov 21   On this day in history tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention (phonograph)  

Nov 24   Alben W Barkley, Graves County Ky, (35th Vice Pres-D-1949-53) in the year 1877.  

Nov 25   In the year 1877 harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic  

Nov 27   Burkina adopts its constitution in the year 1877.  

Nov 29   Thomas Edison demonstrates hand-cranked phonograph in the year 1877.  

Nov 29   Thomas Edison demonstrates the hand-cranked phonograph on this day in history.  

Dec 02   On this day in history camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila," premieres in Weimar  

Dec 02   The opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen) on this day in history.  

Dec 06   1st sound recording made (Thomas Edison) in the year 1877.  

Dec 06   Thomas Edison demonstrates the first gramophone, with a recording of himself reciting 'Mary Had A Little Lamb' in the year 1877.  

Dec 06   On this day in history washington Post publishes first edition  

Dec 07   Thomas A Edison demonstrates the gramophone in the year 1877.  

Dec 08   On this day in history paul Emile Ladmirault, composer  

Dec 10   On this day in history federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68  

Dec 12   On this day in history jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48  

Dec 13   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 14   Lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys) in the year 1877.  

Dec 15   On this day in history thomas Edison patents phonograph  

Dec 16   On this day in history anton Bruckner's 3rd Symphony in D, premieres  

Dec 18   In the year 1877 max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary  

Dec 22   On this day in history "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass)  

Dec 22   On this day in history endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet  

Dec 22   Montreal Quebec-Laval University opens a branch campus in Montreal, later the University of Montreal in the year 1877.  

Dec 26   On this day in history socialist Labor Party of North America holds 1st natl convention  

Dec 26   On this day in history socialist Labor Party of North America holds first national convention  

Dec 27   Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56 in the year 1877.  

Dec 28   In the year 1877 john Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill  

Dec 28   On this day in history john Stevens, WI, applies for patent on flour rolling mill  

Dec 29   Grand Trunk Railroad workers strike to support fired members of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; strike broken by use of militia and unorganized workers in the year 1877.  

Dec 29   In the year 1877 willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curacao (Affair-S), dies  

Dec 30   Johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna on this day in history.  

Dec 31   On this day in history alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64  

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

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

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) was born in the year 1877.  

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   In the year 1877 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   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   On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85  

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   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52