Page 8: Historical Events In 1877

Nov 21   Tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention (phonograph) in the year 1877.   

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

Nov 25   Harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic in the year 1877.   

Nov 27   Burkina adopts its constitution in the year 1877.   

Nov 29   In the year 1877 thomas Edison demonstrates hand-cranked phonograph   

Nov 29   In the year 1877 thomas Edison demonstrates the hand-cranked phonograph   

Dec 02   Camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

Dec 02   The opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen) in the year 1877.   

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

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

Dec 06   Washington Post publishes first edition on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Thomas A Edison demonstrates the gramophone on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 12   Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer in the year 1877.   

Dec 14   On this day in history lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys)   

Dec 15   Thomas Edison patents phonograph in the year 1877.   

Dec 16   Anton Bruckner's 3rd Symphony in D, premieres on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary   

Dec 22   "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass) in the year 1877.   

Dec 22   In the year 1877 endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet   

Dec 22   Montreal Quebec-Laval University opens a branch campus in Montreal, later the University of Montreal on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds 1st natl convention in the year 1877.   

Dec 26   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds first national convention on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56   

Dec 28   John Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill in the year 1877.   

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

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

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

Dec 30   On this day in history johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna   

Dec 31   In the year 1877 alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82   

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)   

Feb 01   In the year 1877 joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1877.