Historical Events In 1877

Mar 18   On this day in history president Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington DC   

Mar 19   On this day in history australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match   

Mar 19   In the year 1877 australia beat England by 45 runs in very first Test match   

Mar 24   On this day in history university boat race between Oxford & Cambridge ends in a dead heat   

Mar 24   On this day in history university boat race between Oxford &Cambridge ends in a dead heat   

Mar 24   Walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51 in the year 1877.   

Mar 25   On this day in history australian immigrants' friend, Caroline Chisholm, dies in London.   

Mar 28   Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1877 antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75   

Mar 31   British high director/Governor sir Bartle Frere arrives in Capetown in the year 1877.   

Apr 02   On this day in history 1st Easter egg roll held on White House lawn   

Apr 02   Arnold Schering, German musicologist (Humor, Heldentum, Tragik) in the year 1877.   

Apr 02   The first Easter egg roll held on White House lawn on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1877 errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63   

Apr 10   On this day in history 1st human cannonball act performed in London   

Apr 10   Alfred Kubin, writer on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Federal troops withdrawn from Columbia SC in the year 1877.   

Apr 12   In the year 1877 british annex Transvaal, in South Africa   

Apr 13   In the year 1877 a US newspaper, the Fort Benton Record, coins a slogan for the RCMP "They always get their man." Gee I always thought it was a Canadian eh saying   

Apr 14   Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament scholar in the year 1877.   

Apr 15   On this day in history 1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass   

Apr 19   Ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   The opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Arthur Farwell, composer in the year 1877.   

Apr 24   Charles Cuvillier, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history last federal occupying troops withdraw from south (New Orleans)   

Apr 27   Opera "Le Roi de Lahore" is produced (Paris) in the year 1877.   

May 04   On this day in history arthur Lang, US, boxer/businessman (Died Aug 8, 1992 at 115)   

May 05   Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles in the year 1877.   

May 07   On this day in history cin Enquirer, 1st uses term "Bullpen" to indicate foul territory   

May 08   1st Westminster Dog Show held in the year 1877.   

May 08   On this day in history the first Westminster Dog Show held   

May 09   Mihail Kogălniceanu reads, in the Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration of Independence of Romania. This day became the Independence Day of Romania on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor (elecrostatic precipitator)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)   

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

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

Jan 17   May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St Maarten), dies at 42 in the year 1877.   

Mar 09   Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1877.