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   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.   

Jan 04   Cornerlius Vanderbilt, millionaire entrepreneur and the richest man in the world at the time of his death, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)   

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) in the year 1877.   

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history uS Assay Office in Helena, Montana opens   

Jan 16   On this day in history color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop   

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1877 samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961)   

Jan 19   Charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil & Miss Jones) in the year 1877.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1877 hjalmar Schacht, president of German Reichsbank/minister of Economics   

Jan 25   Congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   In the year 1877 thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer   

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   On this day in history feliks Nowowiejski, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1877 uS weather service established   

Feb 12   On this day in history 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston & Salem, Mass   

Feb 12   In the year 1877 american railroad workers strike against wage reduction   

Feb 12   First news dispatch by telephone, between Boston &Salem MA in the year 1877.   

Feb 13   On this day in history jazeps Medins, composer   

Feb 17   On this day in history henri Vandeputte, Belgian author/poet (L'homme Jeune)   

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

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

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

Jan 17   Hans Jelmoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born in the year 1877.   

Jan 04   Cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82 in the year 1877.   

Jan 09   Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) died in the year 1877.   

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   On this day in history 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