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 on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Burkina adopts its constitution in the year 1877.   

Nov 29   On this day in history thomas Edison demonstrates hand-cranked phonograph   

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

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

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

Dec 15   In the year 1877 thomas Edison patents phonograph   

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

Dec 18   Max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary in the year 1877.   

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

Dec 22   Endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet in the year 1877.   

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

Dec 26   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds 1st natl convention on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Socialist Labor Party of North America holds first national convention in the year 1877.   

Dec 27   In the year 1877 nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56   

Dec 28   On this day in history 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   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   Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curacao (Affair-S), dies in the year 1877.   

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

Dec 31   Alberto Mazzucato, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1877.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1877 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   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   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   On this day in history birth of may Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42   

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 in the year 1877.   

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