Historical Events In 1877

Jan 01   On this day in history england's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82   

Jan 04   In the year 1877 cornerlius Vanderbilt, millionaire entrepreneur and the richest man in the world at the time of his death, dies.   

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

Jan 07   Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain (Montana Territory).   

Jan 10   Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Lewis M Terman, Ind, psychologist (developed Stanford-Binet IQ test) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   US Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens in the year 1877.   

Jan 16   Color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1877 hans Jelmoli, composer   

Jan 18   Samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961) in the year 1877.   

Jan 19   In the year 1877 charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones)   

Jan 20   Ruth St Denis, Newark NJ, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses) on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Arthur Tooth, an Anglican clergyman is taken into custody after being prosecuted for using ritualist practices in the year 1877.   

Jan 22   On this day in history hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics   

Jan 25   On this day in history congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden   

Jan 26   Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter in the year 1877.   

Jan 30   On this day in history storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces   

Jan 31   In the year 1877 max Ettlinger, German philosopher   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1877 plague in Russian Empire   

Feb 01   Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 03   The piano piece 'chopsticks' is copyrighted in the year 1877.   

Feb 07   On this day in history 1st Guernsey Cattle Club organizes (NYC)   

Feb 07   Feliks Nowowiejski, composer in the year 1877.   

Feb 09   US weather service established on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1877 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Mass   

Feb 12   American railroad workers strike against wage reduction on this day in history.   

Feb 12   First news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1877 jazeps Medins, composer   

Feb 17   Henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune) 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   In the year 1877 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 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   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   In the year 1877 death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

Jan 11   Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1877.   

Jan 24   In the year 1877 death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)   

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

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 in the year 1877.