Historical Events In 1877

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

Nov 24   On this day in history alben W Barkley, Graves County Ky, (35th Vice Pres-D-1949-53)  

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

Nov 27   On this day in history burkina adopts its constitution  

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

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 in the year 1877.  

Dec 02   In the year 1877 the opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen)  

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

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   In the year 1877 washington Post publishes first edition  

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   Federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 13   In the year 1877 mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer  

Dec 14   Lieven Duvosel, Flemish music writer/composer (Leiecyclys) on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Thomas Edison patents phonograph on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Anton Bruckner's 3rd Symphony in D, premieres in the year 1877.  

Dec 18   In the year 1877 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   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 in the year 1877.  

Dec 27   Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 29   Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curacao (Affair-S), dies on this day in history.  

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

Dec 31   Alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 04   Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1877.  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1877.  

Jan 15   In the year 1877 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   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   On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)  

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

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

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

Mar 04   In the year 1877 hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42  

Mar 09   In the year 1877 mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58  

Mar 12   In the year 1877 crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52