Page 8: 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   Harley Granville-Barker, London, dramatist/producer/critic on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history burkina adopts its constitution   

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

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   On this day in history 1st sound recording made (Thomas Edison)   

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   Washington Post publishes first edition in the year 1877.   

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

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   Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48 in the year 1877.   

Dec 13   On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer   

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

Dec 15   On this day in history thomas Edison patents phonograph   

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   In the year 1877 "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Mass)   

Dec 22   Endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 26   In the year 1877 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   John Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill on this day in history.   

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

Dec 29   On this day in history 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   Johnannes Brahms' 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna in the year 1877.   

Dec 31   Alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64 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   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1877 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   On this day in history birth of lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of hans Jelmoli, composer   

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

Jan 11   On this day in history pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died in the year 1877.   

Feb 01   Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52